
A veteran actor on TV, film and stage, John Slattery made his theater debut in the 1989 play, Lisbon Traviata, which also starred Nathan Lane. Since then, he has appeared on Broadway in Betrayal, Laughter on the 23rd Floor and Rabbit Hole, for which the Drama League nominated him. Off-Broadway, he graced the stage of the Manhattan Theatre Club with performances in Night and Her Stars, Mi Vida Loca and The Extra Man. He also received an LA Drama Critics Award for his role in Three Days of Rain.
Most recently, Slattery’s had a recurring role as a new love interest of Gabrielle on the hit series "Desperate Housewives" and appeared in Clint Eastwood’s critically acclaimed World War II film Flags of Our Fathers.
Slattery has also starred in Mona Lisa Smile, Bad Company, Eraser, Sleepers, City Hall and HBO’s groundbreaking series K Street, which was produced by George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh. He has performed memorable guest appearances on such hit shows as Sex and the City, Will & Grace, Law & Order and Party of Five and was a series regular on Jack and Bobby.
He soon can be seen in several upcoming features including Charlie Wilson’s War, which was directed by Mike Nichols, Reservation Road and Underdog.