Judd Nelson
Acting
Born November 28, 1959 · Portland, Maine, USA
Judd Asher Nelson (born November 28, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as John Bender in The Breakfast Club, Alec Newbury in St. Elmo's Fire, Joe Hunt in Billionaire Boys Club, Nick Peretti in New Jack City, Billy Beretti in Empire, and Jack Richmond in the television series Suddenly Susan.
Known for
Filmography
Yellow Lights
2026 · Dan Caufield
The Final Run
2025 · Sam Sloane
BRATS
2024 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dante's Hotel
2023 · Brayer
#Unknown
2022 · Garrett Stance
A Tale of Two Guns
2022 · Captain Mathias
The Most Dangerous Game
2022 · Marcus Rainsford
Clerk
2021 · Self
Girl in the Basement
2021 · Don
Dead Water
2020 · McLean
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020 · Self
Electric Jesus
2020 · Pastor Wember
Madness in the Method
2019 · Miscreant
Dauntless: The Battle of Midway
2019 · Rear Admirial Raymond Spruance
Billionaire Boys Club
2018 · Ryan Hunt
1/1
2018 · Robert
Transformers: Power of the Primes
2018 · Hot Rod / Rodimus Cron / Rodimus Unicronus / Unicron (voice)
From Straight A's to XXX
2017 · Don
Transformers: Titans Return
2017 · Rodimus Prime (voice)/Hot Rod (voice)
Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story
2016 · Sid
Private Number
2015 · Garrett Stance
When Duty Calls
2015 · Gary Lawton
Haunting of the Innocent
2014 · Mr. Franklin
Down and Dangerous
2013 · Charles Ward
Kristin's Christmas Past
2013 · Glenn
Nurse 3-D
2013 · Dr. Robert Morris
Bad Kids Go to Hell
2012 · Headmaster Nash
Mayor Cupcake
2011 · Donald Maroni
Cancel Christmas
2011 · Santa Claus / Kris Frost
Don't You Forget About Me
2010 · Self
Endure
2010 · Emory Lane
The Terror Experiment
2010 · Agent Wilson
The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day
2009 · Concezio Yakavetta
Little Hercules
2009 · Kevin
Infected
2008 · Malcolm Burgess
The Day the Earth Stopped
2008 · Charlie
Netherbeast Incorporated
2007 · Steven P.D. Landry
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest
2007 · John Bender (uncredited) (voice)
The Black Hole
2006 · Eric Bryce
National Lampoon's TV: The Movie
2006 · Fear Factor Host / Self
Lethal Eviction
2005 · Shep
White Rush
2003 · Brian Nathanson
Santa, Jr.
2002 · Darryl Bedford
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001 · Sheriff
Return to Cabin by the Lake
2001 · Stanley Caldwell
Falcon Down
2001 · Harold Peters
Lost Voyage
2001 · Aaron Roberts
Strange Frequency
2001 · Martin Potter (segment 'More Than a Feeling')
Dark Asylum
2001 · Quitz
Cabin by the Lake
2000 · Stanley
Light It Up
1999 · Ken Knowles
Steel
1997 · Nathaniel Burke
Airheads
1994 · Jimmie Wing
Blindfold: Acts of Obsession
1994 · Dr. Jennings
Caroline at Midnight
1994 · Phil Gallo
Hail Caesar
1994 · Prisoner One
Conflict of Interest
1993 · Gideon
Entangled
1993 · David Merkin
New Jack City
1991 · Nick Peretti
The Dark Backward
1991 · Marty Malt
Far Out Man
1990 · Himself
Relentless
1989 · Arthur 'Buck' Taylor
Never on Tuesday
1989 · Motorcycle cop (uncredited)
From the Hip
1987 · Robin "Stormy" Weathers
Billionaire Boys Club
1987 · Joseph 'Joe' Hunt
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
1987 · (voice)
The Transformers: The Movie
1986 · Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice)
Blue City
1986 · Billy Turner
The Breakfast Club
1985 · John Bender
Fandango
1985 · Phil Hicks
St. Elmo's Fire
1985 · Alec Newbary
Making the Grade
1984 · Eddie Keaton