Giancarlo Esposito
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Biography
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. His other television roles include federa...
Known For
Filmography
Kill Me
2026
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
2026
as Detective Warren
The Cat in the Hat
2026
as Mr. Hoogeboom (voice)
Please Don't Feed the Children
2025
as Fitz
The Electric State
2025
as Colonel Bradbury / The Marshall
Captain America: Brave New World
2025
as Sidewinder
Megadoc
2025
as Self
The Residence
2025
as A.B. Wynter
Megalopolis
2024
as Mayor Cicero
MaXXXine
2024
as Teddy Knight, Esq.
Abigail
2024
as Lambert
Parish
2024
as Gracián 'Gray' Parish
The Gentlemen
2024
as Stanley Johnston (Uncle Stan)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023
as Baxter Stockman (voice)
Disney 100: Remember That
2023
as Self
Kaleidoscope
2023
as Leo Pap
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
as Granite (voice)
Poker Face
2023
as Fred Finch
Gen V
2023
as Stan Edgar
Bonnie
2022
as Self
Beauty
2022
as Beauty's Father
Euphoria
2022
as Taxi Driver
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022
as Stan Edgar (voice)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood
2021
as Self
The Eisen Hour
2021
as Self - Guest
Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Show Me More
2021
as Self - "Gus Fring"
For NYC
2020
Coda
2020
as Paul
Stargirl
2020
as Archie Brubaker
Unpregnant
2020
as Bob
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as The Grandfather
The Broken and the Bad
2020
as Self
Prime Rewind: Inside The Boys
2020
as Self
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
as Self - Moff Gideon
By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem
2020
as Self
Stuck
2019
as Lloyd
Line of Duty
2019
as Tom Volk
Game Changer
2019
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The Boys
2019
as Meerkat Stan Edgar (voice)
Godfather of Harlem
2019
as Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
Jett
2019
as Charlie Baudelaire
Creepshow
2019
as Doc
Harley Quinn
2019
as Lex Luthor (voice)
The Boys
2019
as Stanford 'Stan' Edgar
The Mandalorian
2019
as Moff Gideon
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
2018
as Jorge
The Nagano Tapes
2018
as Narrator
Dallas & Robo
2018
as Victor Goldsmith
The Show
2017
as Mason Washington
Okja
2017
as Frank Dawson
Unacknowledged
2017
as Narrator
Miracle on 42nd Street
2017
as Self
DuckTales
2017
as Phantom Blot (voice)
Rebel
2017
as Charles
Better Call Saul Employee Training
2017
as Gustavo Fring
Dear White People
2017
as Narrator
Brother Nature
2016
as Congressman Frank McClaren
The Jungle Book
2016
as Akela (voice)
Money Monster
2016
as Captain Powell
The Pills - Sempre meglio che lavorare
2016
as Il Boss
On Meditation
2016
as Self
The Get Down
2016
as Pastor Ramon Cruz
Westworld
2016
as El Lazo
I Did Not Forget You
2015
as Dr. Sabian
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
2015
as Jorge
Enzian: When the Lights Go Up
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Allegiance
2015
as Oscar Christoph
Better Call Saul
2015
as Gus Fring
Son of Batman
2014
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
Batman: Assault on Arkham
2014
as Black Spider / Eric Needham (voice)
Poker Night
2014
as Bernard
Requiem for the Big East
2014
as Narrator
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Game Awards
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
They Die by Dawn
2013
as Rufus Buck
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
2013
as Self
Over/Under
2013
as Oliver Ohrt
Timms Valley
2013
as Pruit Normings
Blood River Crossing
2013
as Narrator
Drunk History
2013
as Andrés Pico
Talking Bad
2013
as Self
Alex Cross
2012
as Daramus Holiday
Revolution
2012
as Tom Neville
The Haunting Of...
2012
as Self
NYC 22
2012
as Harvey Williams
S.W.A.T.: Firefight
2011
as Inspector Hollander
Dreaming American
2011
as Daytona LeMans
Certainty
2011
as Father Heery
Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior
2011
as Gordon Ramirez
Once Upon a Time
2011
as Sidney Glass / Magic Mirror
Rabbit Hole
2010
as Auggie
Conan
2010
as Self
PoliWood
2009
as Self
Community
2009
as Gilbert Lawson
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self
Gospel Hill
2008
as Dr. Palmer
Xenophobia
2008
as Young
Chelsea on the Rocks
2008
as Tip
New Amsterdam
2008
as James Lawson
Breaking Bad
2008
as Gus Fring
Leverage
2008
as Alexander Moto
Feel The Noise
2007
as Roberto Vega
The Box
2007
as Dwayne Burkhalter
Mano
2007
as Nino
Racing Daylight
2007
as Fred
Sherrybaby
2006
as Parole Officer Hernandez
Last Holiday
2006
as Senator Dillings
Rain
2006
as Ken Arnold
Kidnapped
2006
South Beach
2006
as Robert Fuentes
Derailed
2005
as Detective Church
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
2005
as Little Jeff
Chupacabra Terror
2005
as Dr. Peña
Hate Crime
2005
as Detective Esposito
Back in the Day
2005
as Benson Cooper
I Will Avenge You, Iago!
2005
as Director
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Ely Fisher
Bones
2005
as Richard Benoit
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
as Orlando Ramirez
A Killer Within
2004
as Vargas
Noise
2004
as Hank
Doing Hard Time
2004
as Captain Pierce
NYPD 2069
2004
as Lt. Garner
5ive Days to Midnight
2004
as Tim Sanders
Ash Tuesday
2003
as Karl
Blind Horizon
2003
as J.C. Reynolds
Las Vegas
2003
as Reggie Archibald
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Half & Half
2002
as Darrell Washington
CSI: Miami
2002
as Chief Braga
Girls Club
2002
Street Time
2002
as Jesse Haslim
Monkeybone
2001
as Hypnos
Ali
2001
as Cassius Clay, Sr.
Piñero
2001
as Miguel Algarin
The Division
2001
as Dr. Pembroke
100 Centre Street
2001
as Jacob Lenz
Homicide: The Movie
2000
as Mike Giardello
Josephine
2000
as Spike
The $treet
2000
as Tom Divack
Soul Food
2000
as Jules
Strong Medicine
2000
as James 'Junior' Bell
Click
2000
as Self
Third Watch
1999
as Father Romero
Twilight
1998
as Reuben Escobar
Phoenix
1998
as Louie
Thirst
1998
as Dr. Lawrence Carver
Stardust
1998
as Mr. Peavey
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998
as Chaz Villanueva
Where's Marlowe?
1998
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Creature
1998
as Lt. Thomas Peniston / Werewolf
Nothing to Lose
1997
as Charlie Dunt
Big City Blues
1997
as Georgie
The Maze
1997
as Henry Kunitz
Trouble on the Corner
1997
as Darryl
Five Desperate Hours
1997
as Joseph Grange
The Practice
1997
as Ray McMurphy
The Hunger
1997
as Vampire
The Tomorrow Man
1996
as Jonathan Driscoll
Mylène Farmer: California
1996
as Rich Man/Pimp
Nash Bridges
1996
as Whip Tyrell
Swift Justice
1996
Nash Bridges
1996
as Arnold / Gordon Keller
Smoke
1995
as 1st OTB Man / Tommy
The Usual Suspects
1995
as Jack Baer
Blue in the Face
1995
as Tommy Finelli
Kla$h
1995
as Stoney
The Keeper
1995
as Paul Lamont
Reckless
1995
as Host Tim Timko
Waiting to Exhale
1995
as David Matthews (uncredited)
Fresh
1994
as Esteban
Benders
1994
as Jack
Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool
1994
as Self
New York Undercover
1994
as Adolfo Guzman
Chicago Hope
1994
as Cherchez LaFemme
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Antonio Gaudi
Mood Indigo
1993
as Arthur Sistrunk
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
1993
as Autobiography Reading (voice)
Amos & Andrew
1993
as The Reverend Fenton Brunch
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
as Michael Giardello
Bakersfield P.D.
1993
as Detective Paul Gigante
Fallen Angels
1993
as Paris Minton
Malcolm X
1992
as Thomas Hayer
Bob Roberts
1992
as Bugs Raplin
Night on Earth
1991
as YoYo
Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
1991
as Jimmy Jiles
Jungle Fever
1991
as Homeless Man
King of New York
1990
as Lance
Mo' Better Blues
1990
as Left Hand Lacey (Piano)
Law & Order
1990
as Defense Attorney Rodney Fallon
Law & Order
1990
as Attorney Baylor
Do the Right Thing
1989
as Buggin Out
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989
as Self
School Daze
1988
as Julian 'Dean Big Brother Almighty' Eaves
Sweet Lorraine
1987
as Howie
Heartbeat
1987
as Gang Member #1
Leg Work
1987
as Tyson
Maximum Overdrive
1986
as Videoplayer
Roanoak
1986
as Simon Fernandes
Rockabye
1986
as Marcus
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
as Street Vendor
Finnegan Begin Again
1985
as Intruder
The Equalizer
1985
as Jumpin' Jack
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
as Man Being Arrested (uncredited)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984
as Elisha
The Cotton Club
1984
as Bumpy Hood
Miami Vice
1984
as Adonis Jackson
Miami Vice
1984
as Luther
Miami Vice
1984
as Ricky
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983
as Julio
Trading Places
1983
as Cellmate #2
Taps
1981
as Cadet Captain J.C. Pierce
The Gentleman Bandit
1981
as Jamie
Running
1979
as Puerto Rican Teenager
Tutti a squola
1979
Et Salammbo?
1970