Background
Slattery was born in Ventura, California and attended Shadow Mountain High School in Phoenix, Arizona, where he played baseball.
Actor screenwriter film producer
Slattery was born in Ventura, California and attended Shadow Mountain High School in Phoenix, Arizona, where he played baseball.
Harvard University; University of California, Los Los Angeles
Slattery is most notable for his work in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Sleepover as Peter, the kind-hearted boy who befriends Yancy, played by Kallie Flynn Childress. He went on to attend Harvard University, where he received his bachelor"s degree in Dramatic Arts and Film Studies, and the renowned University of California, Los Angeles Film School, earning a Master of Fine Arts degree in the University of California, Los Angeles Producers Program. Film and Television Slattery is best known as an actor, with credits in film and television including the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Sleepover, and television series including The Jersey on the Disney Channel, The District on Columbia Broadcasting System, American Dreams on National Broadcasting Company, Judge Advocate General on Columbia Broadcasting System, and Music Television"s Undressed on Music Television. Slattery is also a film and television writer, producer, and director
His film Playtime (Spielzeit) premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.
His directorial debut, At Ease, about the United States Military"s controversial Don"t Ask, Don"t Tell policy, was released on October 21, 2010 and has received positive reviews. After the events of September 11th, 2001, Slattery donated his salary from the television show Judge Advocate General to victims.
Slattery was an intern on Capitol Hill for a United States Congressman. He is also a Private Pilot, licensed for fixed wing aircraft.