Billy Slaughter

About Billy Slaughter

Who is it?: Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer
Birth Day: June 03, 1980
Birth Place:  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Birth Sign: Cancer
Other names: Bill Slaughter
Years active: 2002–present
Notable work: The Campaign Focus

Billy Slaughter Net Worth

Billy Slaughter was born on June 03, 1980 in  New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, is Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer. A New Orleans native, Billy Slaughter is considered one of the top actors to come out of "Hollywood South" and was brought to Los Angeles at the invite of Dustin Hoffman. Since he began acting, Billy was recognized for being an outstanding young talent. He was the youngest lead actor recipient of The Marquee Award for his role in "Equus," the youngest acting instructor in New Orleans, and the youngest company member of Louisiana's Shakespeare Festival.Billy trained classically in England at The British American Dramatic Academy (BADA) and has lived and worked in New York and L.A. He holds a B.A. in Drama and Communications from the University of New Orleans, where he graduated #1 in the Drama program (Cum Laude), and was offered a personal scholarship to The Strasberg Institute by Anna Strasberg.Slaughter has performed in over 75 feature films and television series, including: "The Campaign," "The Big Short," "Max Steel," "American Horror Story," and "Zoo." And he has worked with numerous icons in the business from Robert DeNiro, Anthony Hopkins, and Gene Hackman to Will Ferrell, Will Smith, and Sylvester Stallone. Recently, Billy had a major role in "The Magnificent 7" opposite Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, and Ethan Hawke; worked opposite Tom Cruise in "Jack Reacher 2"; and opposite Kevin Spacey in "Billionaire Boys Club." He additionally starred in the dark comedy "Laundry Day" and the crime thriller "Dark Meridian," which he also executive produced. Billy has a slate of upcoming projects he will be producing in association with his company Panta Rei Productions, including the literary biopic "Butterfly in the Typewriter."
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💰 Net worth: Under Review

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Biography/Timeline

1980

Slaughter was born on June 3, 1980 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and graduated in Drama and Communications from the University of New Orleans. He has been trained at the British American Drama Academy (BADA).

2011

In 2011, Slaughter played Ryan in the action film Colombiana opposite Zoe Saldana, the film was directed by Olivier Megaton and released domestically by TriStar Pictures on August 26, 2011.

2012

In 2012, Slaughter played the role of Dermot in the political comedy film The Campaign along with Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis. The film was directed by Jay Roach and released by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 10, 2012.

2013

In 2013, Slaughter played the role of an Ohio State Fair Security Guard named Ben in the crime thriller Parker along with Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez. The film was directed by Taylor Hackford and released on January 25, 2013 by FilmDistrict. Later he played the role of Trevor 'The Fed' in the thriller The East opposite Brit Marling, Alexander Skarsgård, and Ellen Page. The film was directed by Zal Batmanglij and released domestically on May 31, 2013 by Fox Searchlight Pictures.

2014

In 2014, Slaughter played a role as a Pool Cleaner in the biopic Get on Up, starring Chadwick Boseman and Nelsan Ellis. And he also played a small role of the Hip Sports Reporter in the football drama When the Game Stands Tall, starring Jim Caviezel and Laura Dern. Later the same year he appeared as a guest in the FX's horror series American Horror Story.

2015

Slaughter played Squidward in the comedy Daddy's Home, along with Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg. Sean Anders directed the film, which was released on December 25, 2015 by Paramount Pictures. Slaughter also had supporting roles in the 2015 films American Ultra and The Big Short. He played an NSA staffer in the science fiction film Midnight Special, starring Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, and Kirsten Dunst. Jeff Nichols directed the film, released on March 18, 2016 by Warner Bros.

2016

Slaughter played Josiah in the western film The Magnificent Seven (2016), starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt and Ethan Hawke. The film was directed by Antoine Fuqua, and was released on September 23, 2016 by Columbia Pictures. He will co-star in the upcoming Geostorm.