Giancarlo Esposito
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Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito is an American actor and director. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2009-2011), a role he reprised in the spin-off Better Call Saul (2017-2022).
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In their own words 10
As a director, I always look for projects that are uplifting and change the way we think about the world we live in, so those films aren’t always mainstream.
"Giancarlo Esposito on Saying Goodbye to Gus Fring in ‘Better Call Saul’ - Exclusive Interview" in 'Discussing Film (18 June 2023)
I look for a complete script. I look for characters who are inspiring, and who move our imaginations from one place to another.
"Giancarlo Esposito Talks Playing Moff Gideon and Wanting a Cape Like Darth Vader [Exclusive" in Collider] (9 March 2023)
I look at things to uplift me and to enthuse me; I don’t look at things to pay the bills and help me just survive.
"Giancarlo Esposito Is a Smooth Criminal" in Netflix (5 January 2023)
Filmography 40
Captain America: Brave New World
The Usual Suspects
The Jungle Book
The Electric State
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Trading Places
Abigail
MaXXXine
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Money Monster
Okja
Do the Right Thing
Malcolm X
Last Holiday
Megalopolis
Maximum Overdrive
Ali
Nothing to Lose
Batman: Assault on Arkham
King of New York
Son of Batman
Night on Earth
Derailed
Alex Cross
The Cotton Club
Rabbit Hole
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
Line of Duty
S.W.A.T.: Firefight
Desperately Seeking Susan
Smoke
Stargirl
Waiting to Exhale
Monkeybone
Fresh
Jungle Fever
Taps
Mo' Better Blues
Unpregnant243 credits on file
Television 24
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Law & Order
Breaking Bad
The Boys
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Bones
The Kelly Clarkson Show
CSI: Miami
Better Call Saul
Conan
Once Upon a Time
The Mandalorian
Chicago Hope
Ghost Whisperer
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Community
Westworld
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Miami Vice
Gen V
Las Vegas
Lie to Me
Third Watch
The PracticeAwards 1
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About this person
Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito is an American actor and director. He rose to prominence for his portrayal of Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2009-2011), a role he reprised in the spin-off Better Call Saul (2017-2022). For this role, Esposito won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series twice and earned three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
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