Giancarlo Esposito Biography|Wikipedia
Giancarlo Esposito is an american actor. He became famous and well known after portraying a role Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad, from 2009 to 2011, then also when he palyed a role as well as in its prequel series Better Call Saul, from 2017 to 2022. Esposito has however win the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Giancarlo Esposito Age
How old is Giancarlo Esposito? He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark on the 26th of april 1958. he is currently at the age of 65 years old.
Giancarlo Esposito Height
How tall is Giancarlo Esposito? Esposito stands at an avearge measurement height that is approximately 5ft and 8 inches or 1.73 meters tall.
Giancarlo Esposito Weight
His body measurement is also moderate and it is approximately 138.6 lbs or 63 kilograms.
Giancarlo Esposito Family|Parents
Giancarlo was born and brought up to his supportve and caring parents in Copenhagen, Denmark. His father Giovanni C. Esposito was a an Italian stagehand and carpenter from Naples while his beautiful mother was an an African American opera and nightclub singer from Alabama. He has a brother by the name of Vincent Esposito. However when Giancarlo was at the age 0f 6 years his family did move toManhattan.
Giancarlo Esposito Education
He went to Elizabeth Seton College in New York where he earned a two-year degree in radio and television communications.
Giancarlo Esposito Career
In the brief-lived musical Maggie Flynn in 1968, which was set during the New York Draft Riots of 1863, Esposito did made his Broadway debut opposite Shirley Jones as an oppressed youngster. He then won his breakthrough part as the “Dean Big Brother Almighty” of the black fraternity “Gamma Phi Gamma” in filmmaker Spike Lee’s 1988 film School Daze, which was however examined racial relations at black institutions. Do the Right Thing, Mo’ Better Blues, and Malcolm X were the next three films Esposito and Lee did worked on together during the following four years.
Police officers (The Usual Suspects, Derailed), political revolutionaries (Bob Roberts, Do the Right Thing), drug traffickers (Fresh, Breaking Bad, King of New York, Better Call Saul), and alaso a demonic version of the Greek God of Sleep Hypnos from another dimension have all been played by Esposito.
Later in the 2008 Broadway production of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, which was directed by Debbie Allen and the leading role by James Earl Jones, Phylicia Rashad, Anika Noni Rose, and also Terrence Howard, he did played the role of Gooper.
Acting
Furthermore, Esposito played Akela in the 2016 Jon Favreau-directed movie The Jungle Book. However Esposito and Favreau would collaborate once more on the Disney+ series The Mandalorian, in which Esposito portrays the lead role and Favreau serves as both the series’ executive producer and writer. Moreover in the 2019 Epix series Godfather of Harlem, he plays Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr. from New York.
Giancarlo first hinted to his part in “a huge video game” in July 2020. But Later, it was confirmed that he would represent and voice Antón Castillo, the despotic king of Yara, in the Far Cry 6 video game by Ubisoft. Inaddition, Esposito played the Taxi Driver in Julian Rosefeldt’s 2022 film installation Euphoria.
Giancarlo Esposito Net Worth
Esposito is an american actor whose net worth is approximately $ 8 million.
Giancarlo Esposito Wife|Spouse
He was married to a beautiful lady by the name of Joy McManigal. Despite the couple living together for atleast tw decades they got divorced.
Giancarlo Esposito Children|Kids
Esposito and his ex wife Joy McManigal have four lovely children,
- Kale Lyn Esposito
- Ruby Esposito
- Shayne Lyra Esposito
- Syrlucia Esposito
What is Giancarlo Esposito ethnicity?
Giancarlo Esposito Movies Tv Shows
- Kaleidoscope (American TV series)
- Breaking Bad
- Better Call Saul
- The Mandalorian
- Do the Right Thing
- The Boys
- The Maze Runner
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
- Godfather of Harlem
- Maze Runner 2