Alec Baldwin is an American actor, producer, comedian, and political activist. He has appeared in a long list of movies and television shows throughout his career with standout movies being Beetlejuice, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, and more. In addition, he is widely known for his portrayal of Donald Trump on the television show Saturday Night Live.
Alec Baldwin has been recognized for his work in the entertainment industry with various awards such as Screen Actors Guild Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Emmy Awards, Tony Awards, and an Academy Award.
Young Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin, formally named Alexander Rae Baldwin III, was born on April 3rd, 1958. He was born in the town of Amityville, New York on Long Island before moving to neighboring town Massapequa where he was raised within the Nassau Shores Community.
He would grow up in our town of Massapequa and received his education from the Massapequa School District. Alec Baldwin graduated from Massapequa High School in 1976, which was still known as Alfred G. Berner High School at the time.
After completing High School Alec Baldwin would continue his education at George Washington University. A notable anecdote from his time there is when he lost an election for student body president. After losing the election, Baldwin received a letter from former United States President Richard Nixon (with whom he shared a mutual friend) encouraging him to learn from the experience going forward.
Alec Baldwin would later transfer to New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. He would later be accepted into the Actors Studio and Graduate from New York University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree.
Alec Baldwin SNL
Many people are familiar with Alec Baldwin from the television show Saturday Night Live (SNL), where he holds the record for most times as host. Baldwin has hosted SNL 17 different times since his debut in 1990. The previous record-holder, Steve Martin, hosted the show 15 times starting in 1976.
One of Alec Baldwin’s most notable spurts on Saturday Night Live was for his role and imitation of Donald Trump during the 2016 Presidential Race. He appeared in the role of Donald Trump in a few episodes after the inauguration as well. Along with worldwide acclaim, Alec Baldwin would later receive a PrimeTime Emmy for his portrayal of President Trump in 2017.
Alec Baldwin Twitter
Alec Baldwin has a reputation in the past of being a prolific Tweeter. He has posted over 2,700 Tweets on his main account @AlecBaldwin since joining Twitter back in 2012.
He has accumulated the following of over 280 thousand people from voice his opinions on various social matters. He has been known to feud on Twitter with other celebrities in the past, including President Donald Trump.
Baldwin’s main account has not seen much activity since 2018, as the Massapequa Celebrity has seemingly chosen to keep to himself on the platform and not say much.
Although he is not that active on his main account, he continues to Tweet on other accounts such as @ABFalecbaldwin, which is the account of the Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation, started by Baldwin and his current wife Hilaria. He also uses the account @AlecBaldwinShow, which is the account of the current show on ABC of the same name. The Alec Baldwin Show airs Sundays at 10 PM on ABC.
Alec Baldwin Beetlejuice
One of Alec Baldwin’s most notable pieces of work is his role as Adam Maitland in the Tim Burton film Beetlejuice. The film features the recently deceased couple Adam Maitland and Barbara Maitland (played by Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis) who have now become ghosts haunting the house where they used to live and their encounters with devious character Betelgeuse (pronounced Beetlejuice).
Beetlejuice has evolved into a beloved film for many and is now considered a “classic”. Ironically, Alec Baldwin has said that he believed Beetlejuice was going to “kill his career”. To his surprise, the film was a financial success as it grossed $73,707,461, out-earning its $15 million budget. In addition, The film received an overall positive response from audiences and critics alike. Beetlejuice currently has a critics score of 84% fresh and 82% fresh audience score.
The Comedy Central Alec Baldwin Roast
Like many other celebrities including James Franco, Charlie Sheen, and Pamela Anderson, Alec Baldwin appeared on Comedy Central to be roasted by his peers.
The Alec Baldwin Roast aired on September 15, 2019, and had a total of 2.4 million viewers. Sean Hayes, known for his role as Jack McFarland on NBC’s Will and Grace was the roastmaster for the Alec Baldwin Roast.
The committee of roasters was made up of the following:
- Robert De Niro
- Blake Griffin
- Caitlyn Jenner
- Chris Redd
- Jeff Ross
- Ken Jeon
- Nikki Glasser
- Caroline Rhea
- Adam Carolla
In addition, Baldwin’s daughter Ireland Baldwin made a guest appearance to get revenge on her father for an embarrassing voicemail he left her that went public back in 2007.
Due to the quality of entertainment, Comedy Central Roasts usually have notable people in the audience, and the Alec Baldwin Roast was no different. Some notable audience members for the Comedy Central Alec Baldwin Roast were Larry David, David Space, and Dakota Johnson.
Where can I watch the roast of Alec Baldwin full length episode?
The Roast of Alec Baldwin full episode can be watched at any time on the Comedy Central website after logging in with your cable provider account. If you would rather watch the roast of Alec Baldwin full episode on your television, many cable providers offer it on demand. If they don’t, you can always catch a re-run or set your DVR to record it so you can watch it at your convenience.
Other Alec Baldwin Movies and TV shows
Alec Baldwin has appeared in an extensive amount of movies and television shows throughout his lengthy career in entertainment. Here is a list of his most notable projects. You can find Alec Baldwin’s full filmography here.
Popular Alec Baldwin Movies
Movie Name | Role
- Beetlejuice | Adam Maitland
- Miami Blues | Frederick J. Frenger Jr.
- Pearl Harbor | Lt. Col. James Doolittle
- Along Came Polly | Stan Indursky
- Fun with Dick and Jane | Jack McCallister
- The Departed | Capt. George Ellerby
- The Hunt For Red October | Jack Ryan
- Boss Baby | Boss Baby (voice)
- Mission: Impossible – Fallout | Alan Hunley
Popular Alec Baldwin Television Shows
Show Name | Role
- Knots Landing | Joshua Rush
- 30 Rock | Jack Donaghy
- Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | Donald Trump
- The Simpsons | Himself / Dr. Caleb Thorn
- Will & Grace | Malcolm Widmark
Alec Baldwin Net Worth 2020
There is much speculation about Alec Baldwin’s 2020 Net Worth due to his extensive track record in the entertainment industry working on hit shows for major networks.
It has been reported that Alec Baldwin’s 2020 Net Worth is $65 Million including money from movies, television, endorsements, and appearances. This makes him the wealthiest of all the Baldwin Brothers.
The Alec Baldwin Podcast
Alec Baldwins “Here’s the Thing” is a podcast and radio show hosted by the actor himself. It first debuted on October 24th, 2011, and has continued ever since despite rumors it was going to be canceled after only 2 seasons. Each episode of the Alec Baldwin Podcast varies in length from 20 minutes to over an hour.
Notable guests interviewed on the Alec Baldwin Podcast include filmmaker Edward Norton, talk show host David Letterman, and musician Billy Joel. In total, the Alec Baldwin Podcast features over 150 exclusive interviews.
Alec Baldwin’s podcast has continued to release new episodes until as recently as 2020 and has also been converted into a television series on ABC Sundays with Alec Baldwin, which premiered a preview episode in 2018.
Alec Baldwin Brothers
Alec Baldwin has 3 brothers, Daniel, William, and Stephen. Alec is the oldest brother, followed by Daniel, William, and finally Stephen. All of the Baldwin Brothers went on to become actors. In Addition to his three brothers, He has two sisters, Elizabeth “Beth” Baldwin Keuchlerand Jane Ann Baldwin Sasso.
Another notable member of the Baldwin family is Alec’s niece Hailey Bieber, who is the daughter of his younger brother Stephen Baldwin. Hailey married musician Justin Bieber in 2018, who was seen shortly after wearing a “Massapequa” sweatshirt.
Ireland Baldwin
Alec Baldwin has a total of 5 children with 2 different wives. The first and currently most notable of his kids Ireland Baldwin, whose mother is Alec’s first wife Kim Basinger.
Ireland Baldwin is a model and actress who resides in Los Angeles, California. Ireland Baldwin’s age is currently 24 years old (born in 1995).
Alec Baldwin Children With Hilaria Baldwin
After officially divorcing Kim Basinger in 2002, Alec Baldwin went on to marry his now-wife Hilaria in 2012. Between them, they now have a total of 4 children.
Besides Ireland Baldwin, Alec Baldwin’s other children are daughter Carmen Baldwin (born in 2013), Rafael Baldwin (born in 2015), Leonardo Angel Charles (born in 2016), and Romeo Alejandro David (born in 2018).
Alec Baldwin Age
Alec Baldwin is currently 62 years old, as he was born on April 3rd, 1958. This means that Alec Baldwin is a member of the Baby Boomer Generation with a Zodiac sign of Aries.
Alec Baldwin Height
Alec Baldwin is 6’0”. Since The average height of males in the United States is 5 feet 9 inches according to research done by the National Center for Health Statistics, this makes Alec Baldwin about 3 inches taller than the average person.
Frequently Asked Alec Baldwin Questions:
How old was Alec Baldwin in Beetlejuice?
Alec Baldwin was 29 years old in Beetlejuice when he played the character “Adam Maitland”. He is currently 62 years old, as Beetlejuice premiered back in 1988.
Alec Baldwin was kicked off a plane after he refused to stop playing which game on his phone?
Alec Baldwin was kicked off an American Airlines flight in 2011 for refusing to stop playing Words with Friends on his phone. Baldwin first attempted to flee to the bathroom before being kicked off the flight for declining to turn off his cell phone.
How old is Alec Baldwin?
Alec Baldwin is 62 years old. He was born on April 3, 1958, in Amityville, Long Island.
Where is Alec Baldwin from?
Alec Baldwin was born in Amityville Long Island. He grew up in neighboring town Massapequa where he graduated from Massapequa High School.
CORRECTION: Alec Baldwin graduated from Alfred G. Berner HS in 1976, which was a distinct and separate school from the slightly older Massapequa HS, from which Jerry Seinfeld graduated in 1972. Years later, as the bubble of the Baby Boom shrankm reducing the numbers of school aged children, the high school grades were consolidtated at Massapequa HS, and “Berner” (as it was popularly known) became a Middle School.
Previously, Baldwin had attended Unqua Road School and John P. McKenna Jr. HS, which is now an elementary school.