Alec Baldwin

Actor, comedian, producer

American Amityville, New York, USA Aries

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, comedian, producer
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth03/04/1958
Age68 years
BirthplaceAmityville, New York, USA
Zodiac SignAries

Latest News about Alec Baldwin

03/11/2026

Baldwin posted a video on Instagram calling life under the Trump administration a nightmare and expressing hope that the midterm elections would begin a change in direction. The video drew wide media coverage and public reaction.

11/10/2026

Hilaria Baldwin and Alec Baldwin were reported to be supporting their daughter Ireland Baldwin during her pregnancy with her second child. Hilaria discussed the family's preparations in an E! News interview.

17/04/2026

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maurice Leiter ruled that Baldwin must face a civil jury trial over the 2021 Rust shooting, which was scheduled to begin on 12/10/2026. The judge rejected defense arguments that Baldwin and Rust Movie Productions were not responsible for set safety, but dismissed the assault claim for lack of evidence of intent to harm.

14/04/2026

In a Washington Times podcast interview, Baldwin spoke about financial pressure, health problems and the lingering effects of the 2021 Rust shooting. He said he wanted to stop working and retire to stay home with his children, though it remains unclear whether he will fully withdraw from public life.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAlexander Rae Baldwin III
SummaryOldest of the four Baldwin brothers who work as actors. Known for stage, film and television work, notably the sitcom 30 Rock.

Educational Qualification(s)

Tisch School of the ArtsBFA
George Washington UniversityStudied political science

Personal Life

Political AffiliationDemocrat
OtherCo-wrote the book A Promise to Ourselves about his struggle to stay involved in his daughter's life

Relationships & More

SpouseHilaria Baldwin (married June 30, 2012)
Former SpouseKim Basinger (married 1993, divorced after an acrimonious split in the early 2000s)
ChildrenIreland Baldwin (born 1995, with Kim Basinger)
Children with Hilaria BaldwinSeven children

Family

Parents
  • Carol Martineau Baldwin
  • Alexander Rae Baldwin Jr.
Siblings
  • Elizabeth Baldwin
  • Jane Baldwin
  • Daniel Baldwin
  • William Baldwin
  • Stephen Baldwin

Career

Television DebutThe Doctors (NBC daytime soap, 1980-1982)
Film DebutForever, Lulu (1987)
Notable Films
  • Beetlejuice (1988)
  • Working Girl (1988)
  • The Hunt for Red October (1990)
  • The Cooler (2003)
  • The Departed
Broadway
  • Loot (debut, 1986)
  • A Streetcar Named Desire (Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play, 1992)
Television30 Rock (2006-2013), as Jack Donaghy
Awards and Nominations
  • Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for The Cooler
  • Three Primetime Emmy Awards
  • Three Golden Globe Awards
  • Seven Screen Actors Guild Awards
HostingHosted Saturday Night Live a record 17 times since 1990
Other WorkVoice acting and producing
Upcoming ProjectsDocumentary The Trial of Alec Baldwin (2025), directed by Rory Kennedy

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Worked as a busboy at the Studio 54 disco in New York City
2. Won an Obie Award for Best Actor for Prelude to a Kiss (1991)
3. Became known for his impersonation of Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live
4. Was involved in a fatal on-set shooting during the 2021 filming of the Western Rust; the criminal case was later permanently dismissed

Also born on 3 April

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