
Judd Nelson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 28, 1959
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

You Are Here TBA
as Zachary
- Yellow Lights
Yellow Lights 2026
as Dan Caufield

Kill Me Now 2026
Actor

The Final Run 2025
as Sam Sloane

The Engagement Plan 2024
as Dash Donnelly

BRATS 2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

South of Hope Street 2024
as Tom

Dante's Hotel 2023
as Brayer

Save Christmas 2022
as Malcolm

The Most Dangerous Game 2022
as Marcus Rainsford

A Tale of Two Guns 2022
as Captain Mathias

#Unknown 2022
as Garrett Stance

Clerk 2021
as Self

Girl in the Basement 2021
as Don

The Downside of Bliss 2020
as Doug

Electric Jesus 2020
as Pastor Wember

Iceland is Best 2020
as Mr. Sonquit

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics 2020
as Self

Dauntless: The Battle of Midway 2019
as Rear Admirial Raymond Spruance

Santa Fake 2019
as Seb

Madness in the Method 2019
as Miscreant

Dead Water 2019
as McLean

Billionaire Boys Club 2018
as Ryan Hunt

1/1 2018
as Robert

Transformers: Power of the Primes 2018
as Hot Rod / Rodimus Cron / Rodimus Unicronus / Unicron (voice)

Transformers: Titans Return 2017
as Rodimus Prime (voice)/Hot Rod (voice)

From Straight A's to XXX 2017
as Don

Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story 2016
as Sid

The Bandit Hound 2016
as Manny

Kreep 2016
as Whitman Thaw

When Duty Calls 2015
as Gary Lawton

This Is Happening 2015
as Steven (Father)

Private Number 2015
as Garrett Stance

Road to the Open 2014
as Anger Management Therapist

Bigfoot Wars 2014
as Dr. Leonard Evans

Haunting of the Innocent 2014
as Mr. Franklin

Kristin's Christmas Past 2013
as Glenn

Nurse 3-D 2013
as Dr. Robert Morris

Down and Dangerous 2013
as Charles Ward

Bad Kids Go to Hell 2012
as Headmaster Nash

Just 45 Minutes from Broadway 2012
as Jimmy D'Angelo

Cancel Christmas 2011
as Santa Claus / Kris Frost

Mayor Cupcake 2011
as Donald Maroni

Shadow People 2011
as Sheriff Donnelly

Don't You Forget About Me 2010
as Self

The Terror Experiment 2010
as Agent Wilson

Endure 2010
as Emory Lane

The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day 2009
as Concezio Yakavetta

Little Hercules 2009
as Kevin

Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood 2009
as Self
- Nevermore
Nevermore 2009
as Jonathan Usher

The Day the Earth Stopped 2008
as Charlie

A Single Woman 2008
as Jewish Reporter

Sincerely Yours 2008
as Self

Infected 2008
as Malcolm Burgess

The Caretaker 2008
as Ella's Dad

The Kidnapping 2008
as Glen

Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest 2007
as John Bender (uncredited) (voice)

Netherbeast Incorporated 2007
as Steven P.D. Landry

National Lampoon's TV: The Movie 2006
as Fear Factor Host / Self

The Black Hole 2006
as Eric Bryce

Three Wise Guys 2005
as George

The Lost Angel 2005
as Father Brian

Lethal Eviction 2005
as Shep

Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party 2004
as Self

The Freediver 2004
as Ziad

Cybermutt 2003
as Alex

White Rush 2003
as Brian Nathanson, Associate Producer

Santa, Jr. 2002
as Darryl Bedford

Deceived 2002
as Jack Jones

Dark Asylum 2001
as Quitz

Lost Voyage 2001
as Aaron Roberts

The Cure for Boredom 2001
as Max

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back 2001
as Sheriff

Return to Cabin by the Lake 2001
as Stanley Caldwell

Falcon Down 2001
as Harold Peters

Strange Frequency 2001
as Martin Potter (segment 'More Than a Feeling')
- Endsville
Endsville 2000
as Rufus the Buck-Toothed Sluggard

The New Adventures of Spin and Marty: Suspect Behavior 2000
as Jack Hulka

The Spiral Staircase 2000
as Phillip

Cabin by the Lake 2000
as Stanley

Light It Up 1999
as Ken Knowles

Mr. Rock n Roll: The Alan Freed Story 1999
as Alan Freed

Steel 1997
as Nathaniel Burke

For a Few Lousy Dollars 1995
as Hitman

Blackwater Trail 1995
as Matt

Circumstances Unknown 1995
as Paul Kinsey

Flinch 1994
as Harry Mirapolsky

Airheads 1994
as Jimmie Wing

Blindfold: Acts of Obsession 1994
as Dr. Jennings

Hail Caesar 1994
as Prisoner One

Every Breath 1994
as Jimmy, Writer

Caroline at Midnight 1994
as Phil Gallo

Conflict of Interest 1993
as Gideon

Entangled 1993
as David Merkin

Primary Motive 1992
as Andrew Blumenthal

The Dark Backward 1991
as Marty Malt

New Jack City 1991
as Nick Peretti

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes 1990
as Pete Dunham

Far Out Man 1990
as Judd Nelson

Relentless 1989
as Arthur 'Buck' Taylor

Never on Tuesday 1989
as Motorcycle cop (uncredited)

Billionaire Boys Club 1987
as Joseph 'Joe' Hunt

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville 1987
as Vietnam Soldier

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam 1987
as (voice)

From the Hip 1987
as Robin "Stormy" Weathers

Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs 1986
as Self - (Visitor in Town)

The Transformers: The Movie 1986
as Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice)

Blue City 1986
as Billy Turner

St. Elmo's Fire 1985
as Alec Newbary

The Breakfast Club 1985
as John Bender

Fandango 1985
as Phil Hicks

Making the Grade 1984
as Eddie Keaton
- Rock 'n' Roll Hotel
Rock 'n' Roll Hotel 1983
as Johnny
Credits from TMDB.