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==Career== ===Acting=== Baldwin's acting debut was in the television film ''[[Too Good to Be True (film)|Too Good to Be True]]'' in 1988, which he followed with roles in the films ''[[Born on the Fourth of July (film)|Born on the Fourth of July]]'' (1989), ''[[Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man]]'' (1991) and ''[[Hero (1992 film)|Hero]]'' (1992). He returned to television in 1990 for the short-lived sitcom ''[[Sydney (TV series)|Sydney]]'', which starred [[Valerie Bertinelli]]. In 1993, Baldwin was cast in the Baltimore-based cop show ''[[Homicide: Life on the Street]]''. Although he received good reviews, he left in 1995 after three seasons, and his character was later killed off. He returned to TV movies such as ''[[Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993 film)|Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman]]'', ''Family of Cops'', and ''[[Twisted Desire]]'', as well as the 1996 feature films ''[[Mulholland Falls]]'' and ''[[Trees Lounge]]''. In 1998, Baldwin was set to film the romantic comedy ''[[It Had to Be You (2000 film)|It Had to Be You]]'',<ref>{{cite news |title=A Bad Act at Plaza Daniel Baldwin Goes on Crack-Crazed Tear |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/news/bad-act-plaza-daniel-baldwin-crack-crazed-tear-article-1.798904 |last1=Marzulli |first1=John |last2=Gendar |first2=Alison |last3=Moritz |first3=Owen |last4=Fitz-Gibbon |first4=Jorge |last5=Rush |first5=George |date=February 3, 1998 |work=[[New York Daily News]] |access-date=July 21, 2016}}</ref> but was replaced by [[Michael Rispoli]] after being arrested for [[cocaine]] possession.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniel Baldwin's 'Little Love Affair With Drugs' |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=3382355&page=1 |access-date=April 8, 2022 |website=ABC News |language=en}}</ref> ''John Carpenter's Vampires'' was released during his subsequent stint in rehab. Baldwin was cast as [[Menelaus]] in the [[BBC One]] show ''Kings and Pharaohs'' for Series 1, featuring [[Christopher Eccleston]], [[Michael Rooker]] and [[John Hurt]]. Baldwin returned to appearances in various TV series episodes, including ''[[The Sopranos]]''; and TV and direct-to-video movies, including reprising his role as Beau Felton in ''Homicide: The Movie'' in 2000. Baldwin then starred in TV movies such as ''[[Anonymous Rex (film)|Anonymous Rex]]'' (2004) and ''Our Fathers'' (2005) and small-budget films including ''Sidekick'' (2005) and ''Moola'' (2006). In 2008, Baldwin signed on to play [[Julius Krug]] in the Award Winning HBO film based on the 1975 documentary ''[[Grey Gardens]]''. That same year, he made appearances on [[truTV]]'s ''[[The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest...]]'' as a frequent commentator. He also appeared as a supporting cast member in indie director [[Akihiro Kitamura]]'s sophomore film, ''I'll Be There With You''. Baldwin was featured in UniGlobe Entertainment's breast cancer docu-drama titled ''[[1 a Minute]]'' in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/story/indian-star-rallies-celebrity-support-for-cancer-movie_1118440 |title=Indian Star Rallies Celebrity Support For Cancer Movie |website=Contactmusic.com |date=October 8, 2009 |access-date=December 1, 2015}}</ref> The documentary was made by actress [[Namrata Singh Gujral]] and featured breast cancer survivors [[Olivia Newton-John]], [[Diahann Carroll]], [[Melissa Etheridge]], Namrata Singh Gujral, [[Mumtaz (Indian actress)|Mumtaz]] and [[Jaclyn Smith]], as well as [[Priya Dutt]] and Baldwin's brother [[William Baldwin|William]]. The film also starred [[Bárbara Mori]], [[Lisa Ray]], [[Deepak Chopra]] and [[Morgan Brittany]]. In 2014, Baldwin won Best Supporting Actor at the Madrid International Film Festival for his role in the award-winning feature film ''[[Helen Alone]]''.<ref name="MIFF 2014 Winners">{{cite web|title=MIFF Winners|url=http://www.madridinternationalfilmfestival.com/category/winners-2014/|website=Madrid International Film Festival|access-date=July 30, 2014}}</ref> In 2024, Baldwin filmed ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33713724/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_2_unrel_t_1 The Caretaker]'', a film directed by Fady Jeanbart, which is scheduled for release in 2025. The movie stars [[Quinton Jackson]], Robert Bronzi, and Avaryana Rose. ===Reality television=== In 2005, he was featured in [[VH1]]'s ''[[Celebrity Fit Club (U.S. TV series)#Season 1 - 2005|Celebrity Fit Club]]'', a reality show in which overweight celebrities compete to see who can shed the most weight. He was the team captain of the Eastsiders, which also featured rapper [[Biz Markie]], plus-size model [[Mia Tyler]], and actor [[Joe Gannascoli]] (later traded for Judge [[Mablean Ephriam]] from ''[[Divorce Court]]''). In 2008, Baldwin appeared on VH1's reality series ''[[Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew]]''. In June 2009, he joined the cast of ''[[I'm a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here! (US season 2)|I'm a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here!]]'', with his brother Stephen; he was the second person voted off. He has made appearances in several seasons of truTV's ''The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest...'' In 2014, Baldwin appeared on the first episode of ''[[Wife Swap (U.S. TV series)#Season 3|Celebrity Wife Swap]]''. His girlfriend swapped with the wife of [[Jermaine Jackson]]. On August 27, 2015, Baldwin entered the ''[[Celebrity Big Brother (British series 16)|Celebrity Big Brother]]'' (also known as ''Celebrity Big Brother: UK vs USA'') house as a contestant representing the USA. On September 4, he was the first housemate evicted; he had lasted nine days.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}}
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