About Paul Giamatti
Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti is an American actor. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globes, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and a British Academy Film Award.
Notable works:
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!
Awards:
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy|Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture|Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actor|Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor|Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie|Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role|Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie|Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor
Best Paul Giamatti Quotes
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It is because my dad died suddenly that I became an actor. I thought, I'm going to make money doing this thing I enjoy.
Actor
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Lead roles are fun, but I'm especially happy other, more colorful supporting stuff has come along.
Along
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I think that deep down all I have been looking for is to be accepted and liked by as many people as possible.
Accepted
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I find that the crazy narcissists, the selfish loons are often the most fun to be around, weirdly.
Crazy
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Somehow whatever I play ends up being sleazy.
Ends
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I have the mentality of a supporting actor.
Actor
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Am I really cool? You're telling me I'm cool? Well, that's good to hear.
Cool
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It'd be disingenuous to say I don't like attention - I'm an actor for God's sake - and it's flattering and all, but attention was…
Actor
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This whole business feels kind of intense, like a bad fit. Round peg, square hole. But whatever, I'll take it.
Bad
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