After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Michigan, CURTIS ARMSTRONGreceived his first professional acting break starring as Puck in "A Midsummer's Night's Dream". In the mid-1970s, he moved to New York and continued acting in various off-Broadway productions and tours. His first breakthrough film role came shortly thereafter when he was cast as Tom Cruise's best friend and confidant, Miles Dalby, in the 1983 sleeper hit, “Risky Business.” Since this memorable film debut, Armstrong has appeared in numerous successful films and television shows. Other memorable film roles came in the mid eighties playing ‘Booger’ in the ensemble comedy feature “Revenge of the Nerds” and Charles de Mar, opposite John Cusack, in “Better off Dead”.
Further film roles include “Shanghai Noon”, “Jingle All The Way,” “One Crazy Summer” and “Clan of the Cave Bear”. For television, Armstrong starred in the ABC hit series “Moonlighting” with Bruce Willis and Cybil Shepard. His guest-starring roles include appearances on “That '70s Show,” “Ally McBeal,” “Felicity,” and “Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman”. Last year, he garnered critical acclaim for his role opposite Jamie Foxx in Universal’s “Ray”.
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