Kevin Spacey

As a stage actor during the 1980s, Kevin Spacey obtained supporting roles in film and television. He made his film debut in Mike Nichols' Heartburn and later appeared in Working Girl. Spacey gained critical acclaim in the 1990s with notable roles in films such as Glengarry Glen Ross, Swimming with Sharks, and Seven, earning Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. In addition to film, Spacey excelled on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for Lost in Yonkers and receiving a nomination for The Iceman Cometh. He also directed the Old Vic theatre in London, hosting the 71st Tony Awards before playing Frank Underwood in the Netflix series House of Cards.