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Giancarlo Esposito
Age
55
Birthday
Apr. 26th, 1958
Born in
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height
5' 8
Giancarlo Esposito's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2008 - Gospel Hill2007 - Feel The Noise 2006 - Last Holiday 2006 - SherryBaby 2005 - Back in the Day 2005 - Derailed 2001 - Monkeybone 2001 - Ali 1998 - Twilight 1998 - Phoenix 1997 - Nothing to Lose 1995 - Smoke 1995 - The Usual Suspects 1995 - Waiting to Exhale 1995 - Blue in the Face 1994 - Fresh 1993 - Amos & Andrew 1992 - Bob Roberts 1992 - Malcolm X 1991 - Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man 1991 - Night on Earth 1990 - Mo' Better Blues 1990 - King of New York 1989 - Do the Right Thing 1988 - School Daze 1986 - Maximum Overdrive 1985 - Desperately Seeking Susan 1984 - The Brother From Another Planet 1984 - The Cotton Club 1983 - Trading Places 1981 - Taps |
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TRIVIA:
- Is a member of the Atlantic Theater Ensemble. Atlantic Theater is the theater company started by David Mamet and William H. Macy.
- Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1997.
- Two children, with McManigal, Shayne (b. 1997) and Kale (b. 1998)
- Lived in Europe, New York City, and Cleveland until he, his older brother, Vincent, and their parents moved Manhattan when Giancarlo was six. During the boys' teens, the family lived in Elmsford (Westchester County), New York.
- He is half African-American, half Italian. His mother was an opera singer, and his father was a stagehand/carpenter from Naples, Italy.
- His mother was doing a nightclub gig on a split bill with Josephine Baker in Copenhagen around the time he was born.
- He has won two Obie Awards for his performances in Distant Fires and Zooman and the Sign.






