Stephen Dorff
Biography
Stephen Hartley Dorff Jr. (born July 29, 1973) is an American actor. Starting his film career as a child, appearing in the cult horror film The Gate (1987), Dorff first rose to prominence playing Stuart Sutcliffe in Backbeat (1994) and then gained further mainstream attention for portraying Deacon Frost in Blade (1998). Other notable lead roles include Bob Rafelson's Blood and Wine (1997), the titular character in John Waters' Cecil B. DeMented (2000), and Johnny Marco in Sofia Coppola's Somewhere (2010), as well as Britney Spears’ boyfriend in her 2004 music video for "Everytime".
Supporting roles include Candy Darling in I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), Detective Scott Strauss in World Trade Centre (2006), Homer Van Meter in Public Enemies (2009), Stavros in Immortals (2011), Joseph Kuklinski in The Iceman (2012), and Ketchum in Old Henry (2021). He is also known for portraying Roland West in the third season of HBO's crime drama anthology seriesTrue Detective (2019).
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Full filmography
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) as Self - Guest
- Married... with Children (1987) as Boz
- True Detective (2014) as Roland West
- Family Ties (1982) as Martin
- The Righteous Gemstones (2019) as Vance Simkin
- Punk'd (2003) as Self
- Empty Nest (1988) as Billy at 14
- Blossom (1990)
- Star (2016) as Brody Dean
- Blade (1998) as Deacon Frost
- V Graham Norton (2002) as Self
- Roseanne (1988)
- Vampires of the Velvet Lounge (2026) as Randall/Ramsey
- The Outsiders (1990) as Bobby Dean
- Immortals (2011) as Stavros
- Public Enemies (2009) as Homer Van Meter
- Deputy (2020) as Bill Hollister
- Space Truckers (1996) as Mike Pucci
- Zoolander (2001) as Stephen Dorff
- Bride Hard (2025) as Kurt
- The Big Narstie Show (2018) as Self
- Gunslingers (2025) as Thomas Keller
- I Know My First Name Is Steven (1989) as Pete
- The Iceman (2012) as Joey Kuklinski