
Giancarlo Esposito
Data Urodzenia: 1958-04-26
Miejsce Urodzenia: Copenhagen, Denmark
Biografia: Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2009–2011) and the prequel series Better Call Saul (2017–2022). For this role he won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and earned three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Esposito's other television roles include Federal Agent Mike Giardello in the NBC police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street (1998–1999), Sidney Glass / Magic Mirror in the ABC supernatural drama series Once Upon a Time (2011–2017), Tom Neville in the NBC science fiction series Revolution (2012–2014), Dr. Edward Ruskins in the Netflix comedy-drama series Dear White People (2017–present), Stan Edgar in the Amazon Prime Video superhero drama series The Boys (2019–present), and Moff Gideon in the Disney+ space western drama series The Mandalorian (2019–present), the lattermost of which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He also portrayed American Baptist pastor and politician Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in the TV series Godfather of Harlem (2019–present). Esposito also portrays Antón Castillo, the main antagonist of the video game Far Cry 6, released in 2021.
He is also known for his appearances in several Spike Lee films, such as School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), and Malcolm X (1992). Esposito's other major films include Taps (1981), King of New York (1990), Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991), Fresh (1994), The Usual Suspects (1995), Ali (2001), Last Holiday (2006), Gospel Hill (2008), Rabbit Hole (2010), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), The Jungle Book (2016), Money Monster (2016), Okja (2017), Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), and Stargirl (2020).

Taps, 1981
Wojenny
Dramat

Trading Places, 1983
Komedia

The Cotton Club, 1984
Detektywistyczny
Dramat

Desperately Seeking Susan, 1985
Dramat
Komedia
Detektywistyczny

Maximum Overdrive, 1986
Horror
Akcja
Science Fiction

Do the Right Thing, 1989
Dramat

Mo' Better Blues, 1990
Dramat
Romans
Komedia

King of New York, 1990
Thriller
Detektywistyczny

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man, 1991
Akcja
Thriller

Night on Earth, 1991
Komedia
Dramat

Malcolm X, 1992
Dramat
Historyczny

The Usual Suspects, 1995
Dramat
Detektywistyczny
Thriller

Smoke, 1995
Komedia
Dramat

Nothing to Lose, 1997
Komedia
Detektywistyczny

Monkeybone, 2001
Przygodowy
Fantasy
Animacja
Komedia
Science Fiction

Ali, 2001
Dramat

Derailed, 2005
Dramat
Thriller

Last Holiday, 2006
Przygodowy
Komedia
Dramat

Rabbit Hole, 2010
Dramat

S.W.A.T.: Firefight, 2011
Akcja
Detektywistyczny
Thriller

Alex Cross, 2012
Akcja
Thriller
Detektywistyczny
Mystery

Batman: Assault on Arkham, 2014
Thriller
Animacja
Akcja
Detektywistyczny

Son of Batman, 2014
Animacja
Akcja
Przygodowy

Poker Night, 2014
Thriller
Akcja
Detektywistyczny
Horror

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, 2015
Science Fiction
Akcja
Thriller
Przygodowy

The Jungle Book, 2016
Przygodowy
Dramat
Fantasy

Money Monster, 2016
Thriller
Dramat

Okja, 2017
Przygodowy
Dramat
Science Fiction

Maze Runner: The Death Cure, 2018
Science Fiction
Akcja
Przygodowy
Thriller

Line of Duty, 2019
Thriller
Detektywistyczny
Akcja

Stargirl, 2020
Komedia
Dramat
Romans

Unpregnant, 2020
Dramat
Komedia

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, 2023
Animacja
Komedia
Akcja
Science Fiction