Editing Emilio Estevez (section)

{{short description|American actor, director, and writer (born 1962)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{about|the American actor|the soccer player|Emilio Estevez (footballer)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Emilio Estevez
| image              = Emilio Estevez and Martin Sheen (cropped to Emilio).jpg
| caption            = Estevez in 2011
| birth_name         =
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1962|5|12}}
| birth_place        = New York City, U.S.
| occupation         = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[Filmmaking|filmmaker]]}}
| height                = 
| years_active       = 1973–present
| spouse             = {{marriage|[[Paula Abdul]]|1992|1994|end=div}}
| children           = 2
| father             = [[Martin Sheen]]
| mother             = [[Janet Sheen|Janet Templeton]]
| relatives          = {{ubl|
[[Ramon Estevez]] (brother)|
[[Charlie Sheen]] (brother)|
[[Renée Estevez]] (sister)|
[[Joe Estevez]] (paternal uncle) }}
| family             = [[Estevez family|Estevez]]
}}
'''Emilio Estevez''' ({{IPAc-en|ɛ|ˈ|m|ɪ|l|i|oʊ|_|ɛ|ˈ|s|t|ɛ|v|ə|s}}; born May 12, 1962) is an American actor and filmmaker. The son of actor [[Martin Sheen]] and the older brother of [[Charlie Sheen]], he  made his film debut with an uncredited role in ''[[Badlands (film)|Badlands]]'' (1973). He later received his first credited appearance with a supporting role in the coming-of-age film ''[[Tex (film)|Tex]]'' (1982).

Estevez gained mainstream recognition with a starring role in the drama film ''[[The Outsiders (film)|The Outsiders]]'' (1983), leading him to be associated with a group of young actors known as the "[[Brat Pack]]." After starring in the films Nightmares (1983) and Repo Man (1984), Estevez had his breakout with starring roles in the commercially successful Brat Pack films ''[[The Breakfast Club]]'' (1985) and ''[[St. Elmo's Fire (film)|St. Elmo's Fire]]'' (1985). Following his breakout, he starred in the films ''[[Maximum Overdrive]]'' (1986), ''[[Stakeout (1987 film)|Stakeout]]'' (1987), ''[[Young Guns (film)|Young Guns]]'' (1988), and ''[[Young Guns II]]'' (1990). In the 1990s, Estevez played the lead role of Gordon Bombay in the film series ''[[The Mighty Ducks]]'' (1992–1996). He also starred in the films ''[[Freejack]]'' (1992), ''[[Loaded Weapon 1]]'' (1993), ''[[Another Stakeout]]'' (1993), and ''[[Judgment Night (film)|Judgment Night]]'' (1993).

Estevez made his directorial debut with the crime film ''[[Wisdom (film)|Wisdom]]'' (1986), which he also starred in. He later directed and starred in the films ''[[Men at Work (1990 film)|Men at Work]]'' (1990) and ''[[The War at Home (1996 film)|The War at Home]]'' (1996), and following the final film in the ''Mighty Ducks'' series, Estevez primarily focused on directorial work. He directed and starred in the drama film ''[[Bobby (2006 film)|Bobby]]'' (2006), which was nominated for the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama]], and also earned Estevez a [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|Screen Actors Guild Award]] nomination. He also directed and starred in the films ''[[The Way (2010 film)|The Way]]'' (2010) and ''[[The Public (film)|The Public]]'' (2018).

Outside of directing in recent years, Estevez had a starring voice role in the English dub of the fantasy film ''[[Arthur and the Minimoys|Arthur and the Invisibles]]'' (2006) and reprised his role as Gordan Bombay in a regular capacity on the [[Disney+]] television series ''[[The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers]]'' (2021–2022).