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Paul Giamatti
🎂 Jun 6, 1967 (58)
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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.
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58
Age
2 nom.
Oscars
50
Movies
16
Series
Movies
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014
The Truman Show
1998
Saving Private Ryan
1998
Robots
2005
Planet of the Apes
2001
The Hangover Part II
2011
The Holdovers
2023
San Andreas
2015
12 Years a Slave
2013
Turbo
2013
Jungle Cruise
2021
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025
Sabrina
1995
Straight Outta Compton
2015
The Illusionist
2006
The Negotiator
1998
Donnie Brasco
1997
Paycheck
2003
Man on the Moon
1999
The Little Prince
2015
The Ant Bully
2006
Doctor Dolittle
1998
Big Momma's House
2000
Shoot 'Em Up
2007
Rock of Ages
2012
The Ides of March
2011
Parkland
2013
Sideways
2004
Saving Mr. Banks
2013
Fred Claus
2007
My Best Friend's Wedding
1997
Ironclad
2011
John Dies at the End
2013
Duplicity
2009
Morgan
2016
Cosmopolis
2012
Cinderella Man
2005
Gunpowder Milkshake
2021
Lady in the Water
2006
Deconstructing Harry
1997
Ratchet & Clank
2016
Romeo & Juliet
2013
Mighty Aphrodite
1995
The Nanny Diaries
2007
Love & Mercy
2015
Duets
2000
Private Parts
1997
Big Fat Liar
2002
Win Win
2011
Singles
1992
TV Shows
Billions
2016
30 Coins
2020
John Adams
2008
Lodge 49
2018
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026
Rick and Morty
2013
30 Rock
2006
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
New York News
1995
Amazing Screw-On Head
2006
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
BoJack Horseman
2014
King of the Hill
1997
Big Mouth
2017
Black Mirror
2011
At Home with Amy Sedaris
2017
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Paul Giamatti
1967-06-06 · 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.Paul Giamatti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.