Steven Seagal is an American actor born on April 10, 1952. He is known for his roles in action films such as Under Siege, Hard to Kill, and Above the Law. Seagal's martial arts skills, particularly in aikido, have been a key part of his on-screen persona. He has also directed several films and produced music albums. While Seagal's acting career has been successful, he has faced controversies related to his personal life and alleged ties to organized crime. Despite this, he remains a recognizable figure in the action movie genre and continues to work in the entertainment industry.