Paul Giamatti
1967-06-06 ( 57 years old ) in New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti (/ˌdʒiːəˈmɑːti/JEE-ə-MAH-tee; born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globes, and nominations for two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award. After studying acting at the Yale School of Drama, he performed in numerous theatrical productions. Giamatti debuted on Broadway, portraying Ezra Chater in the Tom Stoppard play Arcadia (1995). Later that year, he played the Rev. Donald "Streaky" Bacon in the David Hare play Racing Demon (1995). He returned to theatre in the revivals of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters (1997) and Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh (1999). Giamatti's breakout film role was in Private Parts (1997), followed by roles in My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Saving Private Ryan (1998), and Man on the Moon (1999). He won acclaim for his leading roles in American Splendor (2003), Sideways (2004), Win Win (2011), and Private Life (2018). He has also acted in Planet of the Apes (2001), The Illusionist (2006), Fred Claus (2007), The Ides of March (2011), 12 Years a Slave (2013), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Love & Mercy (2014), and Straight Outta Compton (2015). He has earned Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Joe Gould in Cinderella Man (2005) and Best Actor for playing a disgruntled teacher in The Holdovers (2023). On television, Giamatti played the role in the HBO miniseries John Adams (2008), earning him acclaim and several awards, including a Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe. He starred as U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades Jr. in the Showtime television series Billions (2016–2023). He earned Emmy nominations for his roles as Ben Bernanke in the HBO film Too Big to Fail (2011) and Harold Levinson in the ITV series Downton Abbey (2013). In the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror episode Eulogy (2025), he played a grieving lover. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Giamatti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

The Holdovers 2023-10-27
Jungle Cruise 2021-07-28
Wax Paul Now 2019-11-12
Private Life 2018-10-05
Morgan 2016-09-01
The Phenom 2016-06-24
Madame Bovary 2015-06-04
Love & Mercy 2015-05-29
San Andreas 2015-05-27
Goldfish 2015-04-12
Giant Sloth 2015-01-20
Hoke 2014-01-01
Parkland 2013-10-02
Romeo & Juliet 2013-09-12
All Is Bright 2013-09-10
Turbo 2013-07-11
The Congress 2013-07-03
Love, Marilyn 2013-05-30
Rock of Ages 2012-06-13
Cosmopolis 2012-05-25
Win Win 2011-03-18
Ironclad 2011-03-03
Cold Souls 2009-08-07
Duplicity 2009-03-18
Pretty Bird 2008-08-08
Fred Claus 2007-11-09
Trumbo 2007-09-10
Shoot 'Em Up 2007-07-26
The Ant Bully 2006-07-28
Cinderella Man 2005-06-02
Robots 2005-03-10
Sideways 2004-10-22
Paycheck 2003-12-25
Confidence 2003-04-25
Thunderpants 2002-05-24
Big Fat Liar 2002-02-08
Storytelling 2001-11-08
Duets 2000-09-09
1961 2000-03-05
Winchell 1998-11-21
Safe Men 1998-08-07
The Negotiator 1998-07-29
Tourist Trap 1998-04-05
Private Parts 1997-03-07
Donnie Brasco 1997-02-27
Arresting Gena 1997-01-27
Sabrina 1995-12-15
Singles 1992-09-18
Past Midnight 1992-05-03