title: Paul Giamatti
text: Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti (New Haven, 6 juni 1967) is een Amerikaans acteur, in 2005 genomineerd voor een Academy Award voor Beste Mannelijke Bijrol.
  
  Giamatti's carrière begon in de jaren 90. Hij speelde voornamelijk bijrolletjes. Na de eeuwwisseling is Giamatti ook steeds vaker te zien in de hoofdrol. Zijn bekendste rollen zijn die van Harvey Pekar in American Splendor, Miles Raymond in Sideways, Joe Gould in Cinderella Man en Chuck Rhoades in Billions.
  
  Giamatti is de jongere broer van acteur Marcus.
  
  Filmografie 
  She'll Take Romance (1990) (tv)... Heckler #2
  Past Midnight (1992)... Larry Canipe
  Singles (1992)... Kissing Man
  NYPD Blue (1994)... Man In Sleeping Bag (episode "You Bet Your Life")
  Mighty Aphrodite (1995)... Extras Guild Researcher
  New York News (1995)... Dr. Wargner (episode "Past Imperfect")
  Sabrina (1995)... Scott
  Ripper (1996)... Dr. Bud Cable (video game)
  Before and After (1996)... Courtroom Audience (uncredited)
  The Show (1996)... Jeffrey Roffman (pilot episode)
  Breathing Room (1996)... George
  Arresting Gena (1997)... Detective Wilson
  Donnie Brasco (1997)... FBI Technician
  Private Parts (1997)... Kenny "Pig Vomit" Rushton
  My Best Friend's Wedding (1997)... Richard the Bellman
  Deconstructing Harry (1997)... Professor Abbot
  A Further Gesture (1997)... Hotel Clerk
  Homicide: Life on the Street (1998)... Harry Tjarks (episode "Pit Bull Sessions")
  Tourist Trap (1998) (tv)... Jeremiah Piper
  The Truman Show (1998)... Control Room Director
  Dr. Dolittle (1998)... Blaine (uncredited)
  Saving Private Ryan (1998)... Sergeant Hill
  The Negotiator (1998)... Rudy Timmons
  Safe Men (1998)... Veal Chop
  Winchell (1998) (tv)... Herman Klurfeld
  Cradle Will Rock (1999)... Carlo
  Man on the Moon (1999)... Bob Zmuda/Tony Clifton
  If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000) (tv)... Ted Hedley (segment "1961")
  Big Momma's House (2000)... John
  Duets (2000)... Todd Woods
  King of the Hill (2001)... Mr. McKay (episode "It's Not Easy Being Green")
  Storytelling (2001)... Toby Oxman (segment "Non-Fiction")
  Planet of the Apes (2001)... Limbo
  Big Fat Liar (2002)... Marty Wolf
  Thunderpants (2002)... Johnson J. Johnson
  American Splendor (2003)... Harvey Pekar
  Confidence (2003)... Gordo
  The Pentagon Papers (2003) (tv)... Anthony Russo
  Paycheck  (2003)... Shorty
  Sideways (2004)... Miles Raymond
  Saturday Night Live (2005)... Host (episode 30.10)
  Robots  (2005)... Tim the Gate Guard (voice)
  The Fan and the Flower (2005)... Narrator
  Cinderella Man (2005)... Joe Gould
  The Hawk Is Dying (2005)... George Gattling
  Asterix and the Vikings (stem van Asterix in de Engelstalige versie, 2006)
  The Illusionist (2006)... Chief Inspector Uhl
  Lady in the Water (2006)... Cleveland Heep
  The Ant Bully (2006)... Stan Beals (voice)
  The Amazing Screw-On Head (2006) (tv)... Screw-On Head (voice)
  Shoot Em' Up (2007)... Mr. Hertz
  The Nanny Diaries (2007)... Mr. X
  Too Loud a Solitude (2007)... Hanta (stem)
  Fred Claus (2007)... Santa Claus
  Pretty Bird (2007)... Rick Honeycutt 
  John Adams (2007)... John Adams
  Cold Souls (2009)... Giamatti, Paul
  Duplicity (2009)... Richard Garsik
  The Last Station (2009)... Vladimir Chertkov
  The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)... Dr. Satan (stem)
  Barney's Version (2010)... Barney Panofsky
  The Hangover: Part II (2011)... Kingsley
  Win Win (2011)... Mike Flaherty
  The Ides of March (2011)... Tom Duffy
  Ironclad (2011)... King John
  12 Years a Slave (2013)... Theophilus Freeman
  Romeo & Juliet (2013)... Friar Lawrence
  Saving Mr. Banks (2013)... Ralph
  Downton Abbey (2013)... Harold Levinson
  The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)... Aleksei Sytsevich / Rhino
  Madame Bovary (2014)... Monsieur Homais
  Love & Mercy (2014)... Dr. Eugene Landy
  Hoke (2014) (tv)... Hoke Mosely
  The Little Prince (2015)... The Academy Teacher (stem)
  San Andreas (2015)... Lawrence
  Straight Outta Compton (2015)... Jerry Heller
  Private Life (2018) - Richard
  The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) - Samuel Goudsmit
  Jungle Cruise (2021) - Nilo
  Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) - Nathan
  
  Amerikaans filmacteur