Paul Giamatti

Birth Name:

Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti

Birthday:

Tuesday, June 6, 1967

Sign:

Gemini

Birth Place:

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Height:

5' 8½"

Latest projects

Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti (/dʒiəˈmɑːti/; born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. Giamatti began his career as a supporting actor in several films produced during the 1990s including Private Parts, The Truman Show, Saving Private Ryan, The Negotiator, and Man on the Moon before earning lead roles in several projects in the 2000s including American Splendor, Sideways, Cinderella Man, The Illusionist, John Adams, Cold Souls, Barney's Version, and Win Win.

Awards and Nominations

2006 - Nominated - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Cinderella Man)

News

Paul Giamatti in Talks to Play The Rhino in 'Spider-Man 2'

Submitted on 28 January 2013

Paul Giamatti is in talks to join The Amazing Spider-Man 2 to play the villain known as The Rhino while Felicity Jones also is negotiating for an unspecified role.... Read more

Paul Giamatti On For Hangover Part II

Submitted on 13 November 2010

Todd Phillips’ Hangover sequel has seen one major part leak, stutter and ultimately get replaced, so he’s likely hoping that rounding up Paul Giamatti for the cast will prove to be a little less stressful.... Read more

Dustin Hoffman books 'Version' gig

Submitted on 27 May 2009

Dustin Hoffman will topline opposite Paul Giamatti in indie drama "Barney's Version," based on Mordecai Richler's final novel, with Robert Lantos ("Adoration") producing through his Serendipity Point banner.... Read more

Reviews

12 Years a Slave

Submitted on 17 October 2013

An intense, powerful, and deeply affecting film with scenes that will turn in your mind long after the credits roll, 12 Years A Slave is an unflinching and sober look at U.S. chattel slavery.... Read more

Cosmopolis (BLU-RAY)

Submitted on 25 December 2012

“Cosmopolis” made its theatrical debut as an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012. The movie stars Robert Pattinson as Eric and it was directed by David Cronenberg. Eric is a wealthy asset manager that just wants to get a haircut.... Read more

Cosmopolis

Submitted on 17 August 2012

There are films that are meant to be watched and enjoyed purely for entertainment, and then there are films that are analyzed and looked over with a fine-toothed comb because they’re supposed to be something so much more than just a film.... Read more

Rock of Ages

Submitted on 14 June 2012

Get your hairspray ready: 1987 is right around the corner. ... Read more

The Ides of March

Submitted on 07 October 2011

It's no secret that the game of politics is one full of scandal and deception. Since the actual birth of politics, corruption has been plentiful in and out of political parties and campaigns. Of course, these are all things denied by a vast majority of political leaders.... Read more