Giancarlo Esposito Height, Age, Bio

  • Giancarlo Esposito
    Quick Bio / Wiki
  • Net Worth: $ 8,000,000
  • Birthday: 26 Apr 1958
  • Age: 64
  • Country: Denmark
  • Occupation: Actor, Director, Producer
  • Zodiac sign: Taurus
  • Sexual orientation: Straight
  • Body Measurements
  • Height: 5.7 ft
  • Weight: 138 lb
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Personal Life
  • Birth Name: Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito
  • Nationality: American
  • Nickname: Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Ethnicity: Mixed. Father is Italian, mother is African-American
  • Family Details
  • Father: Giovanni Esposito (Stagehand and carpenter)
  • Mother: Elizabeth Foster (American opera singer)
  • Siblings: Vincent Esposito (Brother)
  • Distinctive Features
    • Multiracial

Who Is Giancarlo Esposito?

Giancarlo Esposito was born on April 26, 1958 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is an American Film Actor, Television Actor & Video Game Artist.

He is best known for his performance as drug lord Gus Fring in the AMC shows Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He acted alongside Nicole Kidman in the 2010 film Rabbit Hole.

Movies and TV Shows

    Stargirl 2020 poster
    Stargirl (2020) Archie
    The Mandalorian 2019
    The Mandalorian (TV Series) (2019) Moff Gideon
    Better Call Saul 2017 poster
    Better Call Saul (TV Series) (2017 - 2020) Gus Fring
    The Jungle Book 2016 poster
    The Jungle Book (2016) Akela (voice)
    Maze Runner The Scorch Trials 2015
    Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) Jorge
    Once Upon a Time 2014
    Once Upon a Time (TV Series) (2011 - 2017) Sidney Glass / Magic Mirror / The Genie

Personal Life

Marital Status: Divorced.
Children: He has four children with his ex-wife. And they’re all daughters.

  • Giancarlo Esposito and Joy McManigal Joy McManigal (Ex-wife) (1994-2015) He was married to Joy McManigal in 1995. The couple has four children.

Quotes and Sayings

  • "There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction." - Giancarlo Esposito
  • "I practice yoga every day. The practice calms my spirit, and allows me to be present." - Giancarlo Esposito
  • "Middle-class people are becoming desperate. It can cause a moral man to break bad." - Giancarlo Esposito
  • "I’m not too into fast food, but you know if I was, it would be chicken." - Giancarlo Esposito
  • "I had to work from a young age." - Giancarlo Esposito

Hobbies and Interests

Favorite Food: Konkan.

  • Gardening/landscaping
  • Yoga

Facts & Trivia

  • His full name is Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito.

  • His height is 5 Feet 7 Inches (171 centimeters tall).

  • He’s collaborated on 4 movies with Spike Lee.

  • He’s lent his voice to video games.

  • He was a child actor.

Major Awards

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Primetime Emmy (Nominee) - 2019
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in Better Call Saul (2015)
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Primetime Emmy (Nominee) - 2012
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in Breaking Bad (2008)
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Saturn Award (Nominee) - 2013
Best Supporting Actor on Television in Revolution (2012)
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Saturn Award (Nominee) - 2012
Best Supporting Actor on Television in Breaking Bad (2008)
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Saturn Award (Nominee) - 2011
Best Guest Performance in a Television Series in Breaking Bad (2008)
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Behind the Voice Actors Awards (Win) - 2015
Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short in Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
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Behind the Voice Actors Awards (Nominee) - 2017
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film in The Jungle Book (2016)
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Behind the Voice Actors Awards (Nominee) - 2015
Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short in Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
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Screen Actors Guild Awards (Nominee) - 2019
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Better Call Saul (2015)
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Screen Actors Guild Awards (Nominee) - 2012
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in Breaking Bad (2008)

Net Worth & Social Media

Net Worth $ 8,000,000