Giancarlo Esposito Bio | Wiki
Giancarlo Esposito is a renowned American actor and director. He is famous for his role as Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad from 2009 to 2011. From 2017 to 2022, he played in the Breaking Bad prequel series Better Call Saul. As an actor, he has received Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and earned three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award.
He has appeared in tv shows like Homicide: Life on the Street, Once Upon a Time, Revolution, Dear White People, Dear White People, and The Boys Presents: Diabolical (2022–present). He received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his role as Moff Gideon in the Disney+ space western drama series The Mandalorian. Moreover. he has potrayed American Baptist pastor and politician Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in the TV series Godfather of Harlem since 2019.
Also, he voices Antón Castillo, the main antagonist of the video game Far Cry 6, and was included in the videogame Payday 2, as “The Dentist”. In addition, he has appeared in films including School Daze, Do the Right Thing, Mo Better Blues, and Malcolm X among others.
Giancarlo Esposito Age
He was born on April 26, 1958, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Esposito is 64 years old.
Giancarlo Esposito Height
He is a man of average stature. Esposito stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx 1.73 m).
Giancarlo Esposito Family
He was born to his father and mother in Copenhagen, Denmark. Esposito is the son of Elizabeth “Leesa” Foster who was an African-American opera and nightclub singer from Alabama and Giovanni “John” C. Esposito who was an Italian stagehand and carpenter from Naples. When he was six years, his family moved to Manhattan, in the United States.
Giancarlo Esposito Wife
He was hitched to his loving wife Joy McManigal. The two are divorced and are parents of four daughters Kale Lyn Esposito, Shayne Lyra Esposito, Ruby Esposito, and Syrlucia Esposito.
Giancarlo Esposito Education
Upon graduating with his high school diploma, he attended Elizabeth Seton College in New York and earned a two-year degree in radio and television communications.
Giancarlo Esposito Movies and Tv Shows
He has appeared in numerous films and Tv Shows. Some of them include:
Movies
- Running as Puerto Rican Teenager in 1979
- The Changeling as Extra in 1980
- The Brother from Another Planet as Man Getting Arrested in 1984
- Maximum Overdrive as Videoplayer in 1986
- Do the Right Thing as Buggin’ Out in 1989
- Malcolm X as Thomas Hagan in 1992
- Reckless as Tim Timko in 1995
- Phoenix as Louie in 1998
- Blind Horizon as JC Reynolds in 2003
- Last Holiday as Senator Dillings in 2006
- Gospel Hill as Dr. Palmer in 2008
- Alex Cross as Daramus Holiday in 2012
- Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials as Jorge in 2015
- Okja as Frank Dawson in 2017
- Line of Duty as Tom Volk in 2019
- Unpregnant as Bob in 2020
- Beauty as Beauty’s Father in 2022
Tv Shows
- The Gentleman Bandit as Jamie in 1981
- Sesame Street as Mickey from 1982 to 1984
- American Playhouse as Elisha / Simon Fernandes from 1985 to 1986
- The American Experience as Dr. Kenneth Clark in 1993
- Bakersfield P.D. as Detective Paul Gigante from 1993 to 1994
- NYPD Blue as Ferdinand Hollie / Jamaal from 1996 to 1998
- The $treet as Tom Divack from 2000 to 2001
- Lucky as Lord Marion in 2003
- Law & Order as Rodney Fallon from 2004 to 2005
- CSI: Miami as Chief Braga from 2006 to 2008
- Breaking Bad as Gustavo Fring from 2009 to 2011
- Community as Gilbert Lawson from 2012 to 2013
- The Get Down as Pastor Ramon Cruz from 2016 to 2017
- Better Call Saul as Gustavo Fring from 2017 to 2022
- The Mandalorian as Moff Gideon from 2019–present
- The Boys Stan Edgar from 2019–present
- DuckTales as Phantom Blot from 2020 to 2021
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners as Faraday in 2022
- Kaleidoscope as Leo Pap, Ray Vernon in 2023
Giancarlo Esposito Far Cry 6
He voices Antón Castillo, the dictatorial ruler of Yara in the main antagonist of the video game Far Cry 6, who was modeled after Esposito’s appearance in 2021. The shooter game is the sixth main installment in the Far Cry series and the successor to 2018’s Far Cry 5. Further, the game is set on the fictional Caribbean island of Yara, ruled as a dictatorship by “El Presidente” Antón Castillo who is raising his son Diego to follow in his rule.
Giancarlo Esposito Meme
Esposito has had his meme, which is a short video that people make fun of. His meme was from the game Far Cry 6, laughs hysterically, and then says “I was acting.”
Giancarlo Esposito Breaking Bad
Esposito appeared in seasons 2 through 4 of the AMC drama Breaking Bad, as Gus Fring from 2009 to 2022. Gus is the head of a New Mexico-based methamphetamine drug ring. He received the Best Supporting Actor in a Drama award at the 2012 Critics’ Choice Television Awards and was also nominated for an Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series award at the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards.
Giancarlo Esposito Usual Suspects
He appeared as Jack Baer in the 1995 neo-noir mystery thriller film, The Usual Suspects. He plays as FBI Agent Jack Baer in the film that follows the interrogation of Roger “Verbal” Kint, a small-time con man, who is one of only two survivors of a massacre and fire on a ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles.
Giancarlo Esposito The Boys
He plays the role of Stan Edgar in the superhero television series, The Boys. The series follows the eponymous team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered individuals who abuse their abilities. Also, it has three seasons with 24 episodes.
Giancarlo Esposito Net Worth
Esposito is a renowned American actor and director with a net worth of $8 Million.
Who Is Giancarlo Esposito
Esposito is a renowned American actor and director. He is famous for his role as Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad from 2009 to 2011. From 2017 to 2022, he played in the Breaking Bad prequel series Better Call Saul. As an actor, he has received Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and earned three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award.
How Old Is Giancarlo Esposito
Esposito is 64 years old born on April 26, 1958, in Copenhagen, Denmark.