John goodman actor politics

John Goodman is an award-winning American actor from Affton, Missouri, who received international attention for portraying Dan Conner, a blue-collar family man, in the ABC hit comedy television series, Roseanne.

Having played this role for more than a decade, John received a handful of accolades and nominations. In his illustrious career as an actor, he has appeared in a string of critically acclaimed and box-office successful movies such as Raising Arizona (1987), Barton Fink (1991), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou?

(2000), Argo (2012), Flight (2012), The Hangover Part III (2013), Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014), Patriots Day (2016), and Kong: Skull Island (2017).

In 2019, he joined the cast of the comedy TV series The Righteous Gemstones, playing the role of Eli Gemstone.

Apart from numerous on-screen appearances, John has also done voice roles in animated films like Pacha in Disney’s The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) and Sulley in Pixar