Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Alexander Payne
Writers: David Hemingson,
Cast: Andrew Garman, Brady Hepner, Carrie Preston, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa, Ian Dolley, Jim Kaplan, Michael Provost, Naheem Garcia, Paul Giamatti,
Director: Amy Koppelman
Writers: Amy Koppelman,
Cast: Alysia Reiner, Amanda Seyfried, Amy Irving, Britt Robertson, Darren Goldstein, Finn Wittrock, Jennifer Carpenter, Josh Hamilton, Michael Gaston, Paul Giamatti,
Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: Michael Green,
Cast: Dan Dargan Carter, Dani Rovira, Dwayne Johnson, Edgar Ramírez, Emily Blunt, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons, Paul Giamatti, Quim Gutiérrez, Veronica Falcón,
Director: Navot Papushado
Writers: Navot Papushado,
Cast: Adam Nagaitis, Angela Bassett, Carla Gugino, Chloe Coleman, Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Michael Smiley, Michelle Yeoh, Paul Giamatti, Ralph Ineson,
Director: Tamara Jenkins
Writers: Tamara Jenkins,
Cast: Denis O'Hare, Desmin Borges, Emily Robinson, John Carroll Lynch, Kathryn Hahn, Kayli Carter, Molly Shannon, Paul Giamatti, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Tracee Chimo,
Director: Bill Pohlad
Writers: Oren Moverman,
Cast: Bill Camp, Brett Davern, Elizabeth Banks, Erin Darke, Graham Rogers, Jake Abel, John Cusack, Kenny Wormald, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti,
Director: Marc Webb
Writers: Jeff Pinkner,
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Campbell Scott, Colm Feore, Dane DeHaan, Embeth Davidtz, Emma Stone, Felicity Jones, Jamie Foxx, Paul Giamatti, Sally Field,
Director: John Lee Hancock
Writers: Sue Smith,
Cast: Annie Rose Buckley, B.J. Novak, Bradley Whitford, Colin Farrell, Emma Thompson, Jason Schwartzman, Kathy Baker, Paul Giamatti, Ruth Wilson, Tom Hanks,
Director: Steve McQueen
Writers: John Ridley,
Cast: Adepero Oduye, Benedict Cumberbatch, Brad Pitt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong'o, Michael Fassbender, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti, Sarah Paulson, Scoot McNairy,
Director: Peter Landesman
Writers: Peter Landesman,
Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Colin Hanks, Jacki Weaver, James Badge Dale, Jeremy Strong, Marcia Gay Harden, Paul Giamatti, Ron Livingston, Tom Welling, Zac Efron,
Director: Phil Morrison
Writers: Melissa James Gibson,
Cast: Adam Phillips, Amy Landecker, Colman Domingo, Emory Cohen, Michael Drayer, Paul Giamatti, Paul Rudd, Peter Hermann, Sally Hawkins, Tatyana Richaud,
Director: David Soren
Writers: Robert D. Siegel,
Cast: Ben Schwartz, Bill Hader, Luis Guzmán, Maya Rudolph, Michael Peña, Paul Giamatti, Richard Jenkins, Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Snoop Dogg,
Director: Ari Folman
Writers: Ari Folman,
Cast: Danny Huston, Don McManus, Harvey Keitel, Jon Hamm, Jörg Vincent Malotki, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Michael Stahl-David, Paul Giamatti, Robin Wright, Sami Gayle,
Director: Liz Garbus
Writers: Ralph Greenson,
Cast: Ben Foster, Elizabeth Banks, Evan Rachel Wood, Glenn Close, Jennifer Ehle, Jeremy Piven, Lindsay Lohan, Paul Giamatti, Stephen Lang, Uma Thurman,
Director: Don Coscarelli
Writers: Don Coscarelli,
Cast: Chase Williamson, Clancy Brown, Daniel Roebuck, Doug Jones, Fabianne Therese, Glynn Turman, Jimmy Wong, Paul Giamatti, Rob Mayes, Tai Bennett,
Director: Adam Shankman
Writers: Allan Loeb,
Cast: Alec Baldwin, Bryan Cranston, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Diego Boneta, Julianne Hough, Malin Åkerman, Mary J. Blige, Paul Giamatti, Russell Brand, Tom Cruise,
Director: David Cronenberg
Writers: David Cronenberg,
Cast: Emily Hampshire, Jay Baruchel, Juliette Binoche, K'Naan, Kevin Durand, Mathieu Amalric, Paul Giamatti, Robert Pattinson, Samantha Morton, Sarah Gadon,
Director: Curtis Hanson
Writers: Peter Gould,
Cast: Bill Pullman, Billy Crudup, Cynthia Nixon, Ed Asner, James Woods, Matthew Modine, Paul Giamatti, Tony Shalhoub, Topher Grace, William Hurt,
Director: George Clooney
Writers: Grant Heslov,
Cast: Evan Rachel Wood, George Clooney, Gregory Itzin, Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Ehle, Marisa Tomei, Max Minghella, Paul Giamatti, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ryan Gosling,
Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Todd Phillips,
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Jamie Chung, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, Mason Lee, Mike Tyson, Paul Giamatti, Zach Galifianakis,
Director: Tom McCarthy
Writers: Joe Tiboni,
Cast: Alex Shaffer, Amy Ryan, Bobby Cannavale, Burt Young, Clare Foley, Jeffrey Tambor, Margo Martindale, Melanie Lynskey, Nina Arianda, Paul Giamatti,
Director: Jonathan English
Writers: Erick Kastel,
Cast: Aneurin Barnard, Brian Cox, Charles Dance, Derek Jacobi, James Purefoy, Jamie Foreman, Jason Flemyng, Kate Mara, Mackenzie Crook, Paul Giamatti,
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writers: Michael Konyves,
Cast: Bruce Greenwood, Dustin Hoffman, Jake Hoffman, Macha Grenon, Mark Addy, Minnie Driver, Paul Giamatti, Rachelle Lefevre, Rosamund Pike, Scott Speedman,
Director: Neil Burger
Writers: Neil Burger,
Cast: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Eddie Marsan, Edward Norton, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jake Wood, Jessica Biel, Karl Johnson, Paul Giamatti, Rufus Sewell, Tom Fisher,
Director: Ron Howard
Writers: Akiva Goldsman,
Cast: Ariel Waller, Bruce McGill, Connor Price, Craig Bierko, David Huband, Paddy Considine, Patrick Louis, Paul Giamatti, Renée Zellweger, Russell Crowe,
Director: Alexander Payne
Writers: Alexander Payne,
Cast: Alysia Reiner, Jessica Hecht, M.C. Gainey, Marylouise Burke, Missy Doty, Paul Giamatti, Sandra Oh, Shake Tukhmanyan, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen,
Director: John Woo
Writers: Dean Georgaris,
Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Ben Affleck, Claudette Mink, Colm Feore, Joe Morton, Kathryn Morris, Michael C. Hall, Paul Giamatti, Peter Friedman, Uma Thurman,
Director: Robert Pulcini
Writers: Robert Pulcini,
Cast: Daniel Tay, Earl Billings, Harvey Pekar, Hope Davis, James McCaffrey, James Urbaniak, Judah Friedlander, Maggie Moore, Paul Giamatti, Vivienne Benesch,
Director: James Foley
Writers: Doug Jung,
Cast: Andy García, Brian Van Holt, Donal Logue, Dustin Hoffman, Edward Burns, Franky G, Luis Guzmán, Morris Chestnut, Paul Giamatti, Rachel Weisz,
Director: Shawn Levy
Writers: Dan Schneider,
Cast: Amanda Bynes, Amanda Detmer, Christine Tucci, Donald Faison, Frankie Muniz, Lee Majors, Michael Bryan French, Paul Giamatti, Russell Hornsby, Sandra Oh,
Director: Bruce Paltrow
Writers: John Byrum,
Cast: Andre Braugher, Angie Dickinson, Brent Butt, Gwyneth Paltrow, Huey Lewis, Kiersten Warren, Maria Bello, Michael Bublé, Paul Giamatti, Scott Speedman,
Director: Miloš Forman
Writers: Larry Karaszewski,
Cast: Courtney Love, Danny DeVito, Gerry Becker, Greyson Erik Pendry, Jerry Lawler, Jim Carrey, Leslie Lyles, Paul Giamatti, Peter Bonerz, Vincent Schiavelli,
Director: F. Gary Gray
Writers: Kevin Fox,
Cast: Bruce Beatty, David Morse, J. T. Walsh, John Spencer, Kevin Spacey, Paul Giamatti, Regina Taylor, Ron Rifkin, Samuel L. Jackson, Siobhan Fallon Hogan,
Director: Peter Weir
Writers: Andrew Niccol,
Cast: Blair Slater, Brian Delate, Ed Harris, Holland Taylor, Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Natascha McElhone, Noah Emmerich, Paul Giamatti, Peter Krause,