Person
Giancarlo Esposito
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Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad from 2009 to 2011 and its prequel series Better Call Saul from 2017 to 2022. He won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series twice for this role. He earned three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
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12age in their first credit on record (1970)
57years on screen and counting
9credits in 2019, their busiest year
195dated credits on record
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Movie credits
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The Long Home
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The Prince
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...And Out Comes the Wolf
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Age: 68 Karoshi
2027
Age: 68 The Cat in the Hat
2026as Mr. Hoogeboom (voice)
Age: 68 The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
2026as Detective Warren
Age: 68 Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother
2026
Age: 68 By Any Means
2026as Vernon Dahmer
Age: 68 7 Dogs
2026
Age: 67 Kill Me
2026as Dr. Singer
Age: 67 Please Don't Feed the Children
2025as Fitz
Age: 66 The Electric State
2025as Colonel Bradbury / The Marshall
Age: 66 Captain America: Brave New World
2025as Sidewinder
Age: 66 Megalopolis
2024as Mayor Cicero
Age: 66 MaXXXine
2024as Teddy Knight, Esq.
Age: 65 Abigail
2024as Lambert
Age: 65 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023as Baxter Stockman (voice)
Age: 64 Euphoria
2022as Taxi Driver
Age: 64 Beauty
2022as Beauty's Father
Age: 62 Unpregnant
2020as Bob
Age: 62 For NYC
2020
Age: 61 Stargirl
2020as Archie Brubaker
Age: 61 Coda
2020as Paul
Age: 61 Line of Duty
2019as Tom Volk
Age: 60 Stuck
2019as Lloyd
Age: 59 Maze Runner: The Death Cure
2018as Jorge
Age: 59 The Show
2017as Mason Washington
Age: 59 Okja
2017as Frank Dawson
Age: 58 Brother Nature
2016as Congressman Frank McClaren
Age: 58 Money Monster
2016as Captain Powell
Age: 57 The Jungle Book
2016as Akela (voice)
Age: 57 The Pills - Sempre meglio che lavorare
2016as Il Boss
Age: 57 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
2015as Jorge
Age: 56 I Did Not Forget You
2015as Dr. Sabian
Age: 56 Poker Night
2014as Bernard
Age: 56 Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014as Black Spider / Eric Needham (voice)
Age: 56 Son of Batman
2014as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Age: 55 Timms Valley
2013as Pruit Normings
Age: 55 They Die by Dawn
2013as Rufus Buck
Age: 54 Over/Under
2013as Oliver Ohrt
Age: 54 Alex Cross
2012as Daramus Holiday
Age: 53 Certainty
2011as Father Heery
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Age: 53 Dreaming American
2011as Daytona LeMans
Age: 52 S.W.A.T.: Firefight
2011as Inspector Hollander
Age: 52 Rabbit Hole
2010as Auggie
Age: 50 Chelsea on the Rocks
2008as Tip
Age: 49 Gospel Hill
2008as Dr. Palmer
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Age: 49 Xenophobia
2008as Young
Age: 49 Mano
2007as Nino
Age: 49 Feel The Noise
2007as Roberto Vega
Age: 49 Racing Daylight
2007as Fred
Age: 48 The Box
2007as Dwayne Burkhalter
Age: 48 Sherrybaby
2006as Parole Officer Hernandez
Age: 47 Rain
2006as Ken Arnold
Age: 47 Last Holiday
2006as Senator Dillings
Age: 47 Derailed
2005as Detective Church
Age: 47 Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
2005as Little Jeff
Age: 47 Back in the Day
2005as Benson Cooper
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Age: 46 I Will Avenge You, Iago!
2005as Director
Age: 46 Chupacabra Terror
2005as Dr. Peña
Age: 46 Hate Crime
2005as Detective Esposito
Age: 46 Doing Hard Time
2004as Captain Pierce
Age: 46 A Killer Within
2004as Vargas
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Age: 46 NYPD 2069
2004as Lt. Garner
Age: 45 Noise
2004as Hank
Age: 45 Blind Horizon
2003as J.C. Reynolds
Age: 45 Ash Tuesday
2003as Karl
Age: 43 Ali
2001as Cassius Clay, Sr.
Age: 43 Piñero
2001as Miguel Algarin
Age: 42 Monkeybone
2001as Hypnos
Age: 41 Homicide: The Movie
2000as Mike Giardello
Age: 41 Josephine
2000as Spike
Age: 40 Thirst
1998as Dr. Lawrence Carver
Age: 40 Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998as Chaz Villanueva
Age: 40 Where's Marlowe?
1998as Blind Man (uncredited)
Age: 40 Phoenix
1998as Louie
Age: 39 Twilight
1998as Reuben Escobar
Age: 39 Stardust
1998as Mr. Peavey
Age: 39 Trouble on the Corner
1997as Darryl
Age: 39 Five Desperate Hours
1997as Joseph Grange
Age: 39 Big City Blues
1997as Georgie
Age: 39 Nothing to Lose
1997as Charlie Dunt
Age: 38 The Maze
1997as Henry Kunitz
Age: 38 The Tomorrow Man
1996as Jonathan Driscoll
Age: 37 Mylène Farmer: California
1996as Rich Man/Pimp
Age: 37 Waiting to Exhale
1995as David Matthews (uncredited)
Age: 37 Reckless
1995as Host Tim Timko
Age: 37 Blue in the Face
1995as Tommy Finelli
Age: 37 The Keeper
1995as Paul Lamont
Age: 37 The Usual Suspects
1995as Jack Baer
Age: 37 Smoke
1995as 1st OTB Man / Tommy
Age: 36 Kla$h
1995as Stoney
Age: 36 Fresh
1994as Esteban
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Age: 36 Peace and Quiet
1994as Richard Jones
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Age: 35 Benders
1994as Jack
Age: 35 Seven Songs for Malcolm X
1993as Autobiography Reading (voice)
Age: 34 Amos & Andrew
1993as The Reverend Fenton Brunch
Age: 34 Mood Indigo
1993as Arthur Sistrunk
Age: 34 Malcolm X
1992as Thomas Hayer
Age: 34 Bob Roberts
1992as Bugs Raplin
Age: 33 Night on Earth
1991as YoYo
Age: 33 Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991as Jimmy Jiles
Age: 33 Jungle Fever
1991as Homeless Man
Age: 32 Mo' Better Blues
1990as Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
Age: 32 King of New York
1990as Lance
Age: 31 Do the Right Thing
1989as Buggin Out
Age: 29 School Daze
1988as Julian 'Dean Big Brother Almighty' Eaves
Age: 29 Heartbeat
1987as Gang Member #1
Age: 29 Sweet Lorraine
1987as Howie
Age: 28 Maximum Overdrive
1986as Videoplayer
Age: 28 Roanoak
1986as Simon Fernandes
Age: 27 Rockabye
1986as Marcus
Age: 26 Desperately Seeking Susan
1985as Street Vendor
Age: 26 Finnegan Begin Again
1985as Intruder
Age: 26 The Cotton Club
1984as Bumpy Hood
Age: 26 The Brother from Another Planet
1984as Man Being Arrested (uncredited)
Age: 26 Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984as Elisha
Age: 25 Trading Places
1983as Cellmate #2
Age: 24 Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983as Julio
Age: 23 Taps
1981as Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce
Age: 23 The Gentleman Bandit
1981as Jamie
Age: 21 Running
1979as Puerto Rican Teenager
Age: 21 Tutti a squola
1979No poster
Age: 12 Et Salammbo?
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TV credits
Age: 66 The Residence
2025as A.B. Wynter
Age: 65 Parish
2024as Gracián 'Gray' Parish
Age: 65 The Gentlemen
2024as Uncle Stan
Age: 65 Gen V
2023as Stan Edgar
Age: 64 Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023as Granite (voice)
Age: 64 Poker Face
2023as Fred Finch
Age: 64 Kaleidoscope
2023as Leo Pap
Age: 63 The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022as Stan Edgar (voice)
Age: 62 Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020as The Grandfather
Age: 61 Harley Quinn
2019as Lex Luthor (voice)
Age: 61 The Mandalorian
2019as Moff Gideon
Age: 61 Godfather of Harlem
2019as Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Age: 61 Creepshow
2019as Doc
Age: 61 The Boys
2019as Meerkat Stan Edgar (voice)
Age: 61 The Boys
2019as Stan Edgar
Age: 61 Jett
2019as Charlie Baudelaire
Age: 60 Dallas & Robo
2018as Victor Goldsmith
Age: 59 DuckTales
2017as Phantom Blot (voice)
Age: 58 Better Call Saul Employee Training
2017as Gustavo Fring
Age: 58 Rebel
2017as Charles
Age: 58 Westworld
2016as El Lazo
Age: 58 The Get Down
2016as Pastor Ramon Cruz
Age: 56 Better Call Saul
2015as Gus Fring
Age: 56 Allegiance
2015as Oscar Christoph
Age: 55 Drunk History
2013as Andrés Pico
Age: 54 Revolution
2012as Tom Neville
Age: 53 NYC 22
2012as Harvey Williams
Age: 53 Once Upon a Time
2011as Sidney Glass / Magic Mirror
Age: 52 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
2011as Gordon Ramirez
Age: 51 Community
2009as Gilbert Lawson
Age: 50 Lie to Me
2009as Beau Hackman
Age: 50 Leverage
2008as Alexander Moto
Age: 49 New Amsterdam
2008as James Lawson
Age: 49 Breaking Bad
2008as Gus Fring
Age: 48 Kidnapped
2006
Age: 47 South Beach
2006as Robert Fuentes
Age: 47 Ghost Whisperer
2005as Ely Fisher
Age: 47 Bones
2005as Richard Benoit
Age: 46 Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005as Orlando Ramirez
Age: 46 5ive Days to Midnight
2004as Tim Sanders
Age: 45 Las Vegas
2003as Reggie Archibald
Age: 44 Girls Club
2002
Age: 44 Half & Half
2002as Darrell Washington
Age: 44 CSI: Miami
2002as Chief Braga
Age: 44 Street Time
2002as Jesse Haslim
Age: 42 A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001as Ambassador Theodore Kelefy
Age: 42 100 Centre Street
2001as Jacob Lenz
Age: 42 The Division
2001as Dr. Pembroke
Age: 42 The $treet
2000as Tom Divack
Age: 42 Strong Medicine
2000as James 'Junior' Bell
Age: 42 Soul Food
2000as Jules
Age: 41 Third Watch
1999as Father Romero
Age: 40 Creature
1998as Lt. Thomas Peniston / Werewolf
Age: 39 The Hunger
1997as Vampire
Age: 38 The Practice
1997as Ray McMurphy
Age: 37 Nash Bridges
1996as Whip Tyrell
Age: 37 Nash Bridges
1996as Arnold / Gordon Keller
Age: 37 Swift Justice
1996as Andrew Coffin
Age: 36 Touched by an Angel
1994as Antonio Gaudi
Age: 36 Chicago Hope
1994as Cherchez LaFemme
Age: 36 New York Undercover
1994as Adolfo Guzman
Age: 35 Bakersfield P.D.
1993as Detective Paul Gigante
Age: 35 Fallen Angels
1993as Paris Minton
Age: 34 Homicide: Life on the Street
1993as Michael Giardello
Age: 32 Law & Order
1990as Defense Attorney Rodney Fallon
Age: 32 Law & Order
1990as Attorney Baylor
Age: 29 Leg Work
1987as Tyson
Age: 28 Roanoak
1986as Simon Fernandes
Age: 27 The Equalizer
1985as Jumpin' Jack
Age: 26 Miami Vice
1984as Adonis Jackson
Age: 26 Miami Vice
1984as Luther
Age: 26 Miami Vice
1984as Ricky
Age: 23 American Playhouse
1982as Elisha
Age: 23 American Playhouse
1982as Simon Fernandes