About
Stephen Dorff is an American actor who began his career as a child, appearing in the cult horror film 'The Gate.' He gained recognition for his roles in 'The Power of One' and 'Backbeat,' and later achieved mainstream attention for his portrayal of Deacon Frost in 'Blade.' Dorff has taken on notable lead roles in films such as 'Cecil B. DeMented' and 'Somewhere.' His diverse filmography showcases his range as an actor.
Career Timeline
Early Role in 'The Gate'
Dorff starts his career with the cult film 'The Gate'. This role put him on the map.
Breakthrough in 'Power of One'
Dorff stars in 'The Power of One', gaining prominence. This helps boost his profile and leads to better roles.
'Backbeat' Acclaim
Dorff earns critical acclaim for his role in 'Backbeat'. This role as Stuart Sutcliffe boosts his recognition.
'Blade' Villain Role
Dorff plays Deacon Frost in 'Blade', achieving mainstream success. The role boosts his networth significantly.
Lead in 'Cecil B. Demented'
Dorff takes on lead roles in independent films. This shows his diversity as an actor.
Star in 'Somewhere'
Dorff receives recognition for his role in 'Somewhere'. The movie earns praise and increases Dorff's popularity.
Character Actor Success
Stephen Dorff maintains a steady career. His diverse roles secure his place in the entertainment industry.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026