He is best known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad, from 2009 to 2011, as well as in its prequel series Better Call Saul, from 2017 to 2022.

Giancarlo Esposito. Actor: Breaking Bad. Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to an Italian carpenter/stagehand father from Naples, Italy, and an African-American opera singer mother from Alabama.

Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, to an Italian carpenter/stagehand father from Naples, Italy, and an African-American opera singer mother from Alabama.

Dec 15, 2024 · Giancarlo Esposito is a Danish-born American actor and filmmaker best known for his portrayal of the character Gustavo (Gus) Fring, a fast-food restaurateur and drug kingpin, in the acclaimed television series Breaking Bad (2009–11) and Better Call Saul (2017–22).

Mar 1, 2023 · Esposito, a graceful sixty-four-year-old with sharp dimples and slicked back salt-and-pepper curls, seems to be everywhere these days. His imperious likeness graces memes, …

May 21, 2018 · Best known for his role as Buggin ’ Out, the radical agitator in director Spike Lee ’ s film Do the Right Thing, Giancarlo Esposito is a versatile performer with a substantial background in theater, film, and television.

Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2009–2011) and the prequel series Better Call Saul (2017–2022).

Giancarlo Esposito is a celebrated film, television and stage actor, director and producer with a career spanning nearly five decades. Esposito is well known by television audiences for his iconic portrayal of drug kingpin Gustavo “Gus” Fring in AMC’s critically acclaimed award-winning series Breaking Bad, for which he won the 2012 ...

Apr 26, 2021 · Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito was born in Copenhagen, the son of Giovanni “John” C. Esposito, an Italian stagehand and carpenter from Naples, and Elizabeth “Leesa” Foster, an African-American opera and nightclub singer from Alabama.

Esposito is well known by television audiences for his iconic portrayal of drug kingpin Gustavo “Gus” Fring in AMC’s critically acclaimed award-winning series Breaking Bad , for which he won the 2012 Critics Choice Award and earned a 2012 Emmy® nomination.