Randall Batinkoff

Randall Batinkoff
Batinkoff in 2014
Born
Randall Matthew Batinkoff

(1968-10-16) October 16, 1968
Occupation(s)Film, stage, television
Years active1974–present
SpouseHilary Lambert (wife)
ChildrenIsabel Lambert Batinkoff (daughter)
Parents
  • Bruce Winston (father)
  • Barbara Winston (mother) (mother)
RelativesStephanie Winston Wolkoff (sister), Harry Winston (grandfather)

Randall Matthew Batinkoff (born October 16, 1968) is an American actor, director, and producer. He began his career in commercials at the age of eight before transitioning to film and television. He gained recognition for his role opposite Molly Ringwald in the 1988 drama For Keeps. Throughout the 1990s, he appeared in notable films such as The Player(1992), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), School Ties (1992), The Peacemaker (1997), and As Good as It Gets (1997). On television, he starred as Reverend David Grantland in the CBS series Christy (1994–1995).

In 2013, Batinkoff made his directorial debut with 37: A Final Promise, a psychological drama that he also co-wrote and starred in. He is set to produce and appear in the Nicolas Cage film, Gunslingers. Throughout his career, Batinkoff has taken on various roles in the entertainment industry, contributing as an actor, director, writer, and producer in both independent and mainstream cinema.