Who is the actor who threw the beer can at John Malkovich in Being John Makovich?

The actor who threw the beer can at John Malkovich in "Being John Malkovich" is John Cusack. He plays the character Craig Schwartz, who is a puppeteer and becomes involved in a surreal experience when he discovers a portal into Malkovich's mind. The scene is a part of the film's exploration of identity and consciousness.