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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 6, 1967
Place of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Also Known As
- Пол Джаматти
- 폴 지아마티
- Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti
- פול ג'יאמטי
- פול אדוארד ולנטיין ג'יאמטי
- 保羅·賈麥提
- Пол Джаматті
- پل جیاماتی
Paul Giamatti
3.3 Popularity
Biography
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.
Known For
5.2
John Adams (voice)
The American Revolution
2025
5.2
voice
The American Revolution
2025
7.2
Harold Levinson
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025
1.0
Self
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
2025
0.0
Old Time Radio: The Specter of Christmas
2025
6.0
Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023
7.7
Paul Hunham
The Holdovers
2023
6.8
(voice)
The American Buffalo
2023
7.0
Narrator
Woodpeckers: The Hole Story
2022
8.3
Madison Grant
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022
Credits
The American Revolution
as John Adams (voice)
2025
5.2
The American Revolution
as voice
2025
5.2
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
as Harold Levinson
2025
7.2
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
as Self
2025
1.0
Old Time Radio: The Specter of Christmas
2025
0.0
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2023
6.0
The Holdovers
as Paul Hunham
2023
7.7
The American Buffalo
as (voice)
2023
6.8
Woodpeckers: The Hole Story
as Narrator
2022
7.0
The U.S. and the Holocaust
as Madison Grant
2022
8.3
A Mouthful of Air
as Dr. Sylvester
2021
6.5
Season of the Osprey
as Narrator
2021
0.0
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
5.2
Jungle Cruise
as Nilo
2021
7.3
Gunpowder Milkshake
as Nathan
2021
6.3
The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness
as Self - Narrator / Maury Terry (voice)
2021
7.0
30 Coins
as Christian Barbrow
2020
7.2
Wax Paul Now
as Self
2019
0.0
Private Life
as Richard Grimes
2018
6.9
I Think We're Alone Now
as Patrick
2018
5.8
Lodge 49
2018
6.6
The Catcher Was a Spy
as Sam Goudsmit
2018
6.2
Sex, Lies and Butterflies
as Narrator (voice)
2018
8.0
At Home with Amy Sedaris
as Olgilvey
2017
7.0
Big Mouth
as Andrew’s Shit (voice)
2017
7.6
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
as Self
2017
7.5
Morgan
as Dr. Alan Shapiro
2016
5.8
The Phenom
as Dr. Mobley
2016
5.5
Ratchet & Clank
as Chairman Drek (voice)
2016
5.8
The New Yorker Presents
as Honoré de Balzac
2016
6.8
Billions
as Charles 'Chuck' Rhoades Jr.
2016
7.8
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.2
Straight Outta Compton
as Jerry Heller
2015
7.8
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
6.2
The Little Prince
as The Academy Teacher (voice)
2015
7.6
Madame Bovary
as Monsieur Homais
2015
5.7
Love & Mercy
as Dr. Eugene Landy
2015
7.1
San Andreas
as Dr. Lawrence Hayes
2015
6.2
🎬
Goldfish
as Goldfish (voice)
2015
0.0
Giant Sloth
as Gordon Boonewell
2015
0.0
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
as Theodore Roosevelt (voice)
2014
7.7
BoJack Horseman
as TV BoJack (voice)
2014
8.5
The Wages of Heroism: Making The Amazing Spider-Man 2
as Self
2014
7.4
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
as Aleksei Sytsevich
2014
6.5
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
River of Fundament
as Ptah-Nem-Hotep
2014
5.9
🎬
Hoke
as Hoke Mosely
2014
5.5
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective
as Self
2013
0.0
Rick and Morty
as Storylord (voice)
2013
8.7
Saving Mr. Banks
as Ralph
2013
7.3
12 Years a Slave
as Theophilus Freeman
2013
7.9
Parkland
as Abraham Zapruder
2013
6.2
Romeo & Juliet
as Friar Laurence
2013
6.7
All Is Bright
as Dennis Girard
2013
5.4
Turbo
as Chet (voice)
2013
6.3
The Congress
as Dr Barker
2013
6.4
Love, Marilyn
as Self
2013
6.6
The Frame
as Benno Levin
2013
10.0
John Dies at the End
as Arnie Blondestone
2013
6.3
PBS Nature - An Original DUCKumentary
as Narrator
2012
6.0
🎬
Citizens of Cosmopolis
as Self
2012
6.1
Rock of Ages
as Paul Gill
2012
6.2
Cosmopolis
as Benno Levin
2012
5.7
Black Mirror
as Phillip
2011
8.3
Too Big to Fail
as Ben Bernanke
2011
7.0
The Ides of March
as Tom Duffy
2011
6.7
Prohibition
as Reader / George Remus (voice)
2011
7.9
The Hangover Part II
as Kingsley
2011
6.5
Win Win
as Mike Flaherty
2011
6.8
Ironclad
as King John
2011
6.1
Conan
as Self
2010
7.1
Barney's Version
as Barney Panofsky
2010
7.0
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
as Dr. Satan (voice)
2009
5.9
The Last Station
as Vladimir Chertkov
2009
6.4
Cold Souls
as Paul
2009
6.0
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Uncle Chaz (archive footage)
2009
8.4
Duplicity
as Richard Garsik
2009
5.9
Pretty Bird
as Rick Honeycutt
2008
4.9
John Adams
as John Adams
2008
7.7
Fred Claus
as Nick (Santa) Claus
2007
5.9
🎬
Too Loud a Solitude
as Hanta (voice)
2007
4.7
Trumbo
as Self
2007
6.6
The Nanny Diaries
as Mr. X
2007
6.4
Shoot 'Em Up
as Hertz
2007
6.5
The Hawk Is Dying
as Georges Gattling
2007
4.6
30 Rock
as Ritchie
2006
7.5
The Amazing Screw-On Head
as Screw-On Head (voice)
2006
6.9
The Illusionist
as Inspector Uhl
2006
7.3
The Ant Bully
as Stan Beals (voice)
2006
5.8
Amazing Screw-On Head
as Screw-On Head (voice)
2006
7.0
Lady in the Water
as Cleveland Heep
2006
5.6
Cinderella Man
as Joe Gould
2005
7.6
The Fan and the Flower
as Narrator (voice)
2005
6.4
Robots
as Tim the Gate Guard (voice)
2005
6.5
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
2005
6.7
Sideways
as Miles
2004
7.1
Paycheck
as Shorty
2003
6.2
American Splendor
as Harvey Pekar
2003
7.2
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!
as Narrator
2003
0.0
Confidence
as Gordo
2003
6.3
The Pentagon Papers
as Anthony Russo
2003
5.8
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Thunderpants
as Johnson J. Johnson
2002
3.4
Big Fat Liar
as Marty Wolf
2002
5.9
Storytelling
as Toby Oxman
2001
6.5
Planet of the Apes
as Limbo
2001
5.8
Duets
as Todd Woods
2000
5.6
Big Momma's House
as John
2000
5.8
1961
as Ted Hedley
2000
0.0
If These Walls Could Talk 2
as Ted Hedley
2000
6.5
Man on the Moon
as Bob Zmuda
1999
7.2
Cradle Will Rock
as Carlo
1999
6.4
Winchell
as Herman Klurfeld
1998
6.1
Safe Men
as Veal Chop
1998
5.5
The Negotiator
as Rudy
1998
7.1
Saving Private Ryan
as Sergeant Hill
1998
8.2
Doctor Dolittle
as Blaine (uncredited)
1998
5.7
The Truman Show
as Simeon
1998
8.2
Tourist Trap
as Jeremiah Piper
1998
5.8
Deconstructing Harry
as Professor Abbott
1997
7.2
The View
as Self
1997
4.3
My Best Friend's Wedding
as Bellman
1997
6.6
Private Parts
as Kenny
1997
6.4
Donnie Brasco
as FBI Technician
1997
7.5
Arresting Gena
as Detective Wilson
1997
1.0
King of the Hill
as Mr. McKay (voice)
1997
7.4
A Further Gesture
as Hotel Clerk
1997
4.5
🎬
Breathing Room
as George
1996
0.0
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
Before and After
as Courtroom Audience (uncredited)
1996
5.9
Sabrina
as Scott
1995
6.2
New York News
as Dr. Wargner
1995
0.0
Mighty Aphrodite
as Extras Guild Researcher
1995
6.7
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
8.1
Singles
as Kissing Man
1992
6.4
Past Midnight
as Larry Canipe
1992
5.0
She'll Take Romance
as Heckler #2
1990
2.5
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1988
5.4
Nature
as Narrator (voice)
1982
7.8
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
7.0
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
7.2
The Goon
as Franky
N/A
0.0
🎬
Untitled Jesse Eisenberg Musical Comedy
N/A
0.0
🎬
A Sprinkle of History
as Sam Born
N/A
0.0
🎬
Old Time Radio
N/A
0.0
🎬
Untitled DJ Art Bell Biopic
as DJ Art Bell
N/A
0.0