Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine is best known for portraying Private Joker in Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam War masterpiece Full Metal Jacket . He has partnered and worked with many of the film industry's most respected directors, including Oliver Stone, Sir Alan Parker, Robert Altman, Alan J. Pakula, John Schlesinger, Tony Richardson, Robert Falls, Sir Peter Hall, Abel Ferrara, Spike Lee, Tom DiCillo, Alan Rudolph, Mike Figgis, Jonathan Demme, and John Sayles. Modine recently starred as Deputy Police Commissioner...See more

Matthew Modine is best known for portraying Private Joker in Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam War masterpiece Full Metal Jacket . He has partnered and worked with many of the film industry's most respected directors, including Oliver Stone, Sir Alan Parker, Robert Altman, Alan J. Pakula, John Schlesinger, Tony Richardson, Robert Falls, Sir Peter Hall, Abel Ferrara, Spike Lee, Tom DiCillo, Alan Rudolph, Mike Figgis, Jonathan Demme, and John Sayles. Modine recently starred as Deputy Police Commissioner Peter Foley in the final chapter of Christopher Nolan's epic Dark Knight series. He also starred as John Sculley in Jobs , the Steve Jobs biopic starring Ashton Kutcher. He will next be seen in Altar , a classic-style horror film costarring Olivia Williams, and the upcoming TNT series Proof with Jennifer Beals. He lives in New York City. See less