Stephen Baldwin (born May 12, 1966) is an American actor and a member of the prominent Baldwin acting family. His film career has been defined by character roles, with his most memorable performance in Bryan Singer's *The Usual Suspects* (1995), where he portrayed the eccentric and unpredictable character of Michael McManus.

Other significant works include an appearance in Oliver Stone's *Born on the Fourth of July* (1989) and a role in the cult comedy *Bio-Dome* (1996). Baldwin has often been cast as edgy, intense, rebellious, or eccentrically comedic characters. He has primarily played supporting roles, distinguishing himself with his ability to bring a nervous and unpredictable energy to the screen. In later years, his career shifted towards independent and faith-based productions.