Giancarlo Esposito
American actor in Breaking Bad
Born
April 26th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, director, and producer, recognized for significant roles in television and film. Gained prominence for portraying Gustavo Fring in the acclaimed series Breaking Bad and its spinoff Better Call Saul. Other notable appearances include roles in The Usual Suspects and Do the Right Thing. Esposito has also directed and produced content, contributing to various projects across different genres.
Portrayed Gustavo Fring in Breaking Bad
Appeared in Better Call Saul
Featured in The Usual Suspects
Acted in Do the Right Thing
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