Justine Bateman

Justine Tanya Bateman is an American actress, writer, director, and producer. She was born on February 19, 1966, in the United States. Bateman is best known for her role as Mallory Keaton on the popular sitcom Family Ties. Her other notable acting credits include Satisfaction, Men Behaving Badly, The TV Set, Desperate Housewives, and Californication. In addition to acting, Bateman has ventured into directing and producing. She made her feature film directorial debut with Violet, which premiered at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival. Bateman also wrote, directed, and produced the film short Five Minutes, which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. She is the older sister of actor Jason Bateman.