John Turturro
Acting
Born 1957-02-28
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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John Michael Turturro (born February 28, 1957) is an American-Italian actor, writer and filmmaker, known for his association with the independent film movement. He has appeared in over sixty feature films and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee.
He began his acting career on-screen in the early 1980s, and received early critical recognition with the independent film Five Corners (1987). Turturro's mainstream breakthrough came with Lee's Do the Right Thing (1989) and the Coens' Miller's Crossing (1990) and Barton Fink (1991), for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival. His subsequent roles included Herb Stempel in Quiz Show (1994), Jesus Quintana in The Big Lebowski (1998) and The Jesus Rolls (2020), Pete Hogwallop in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Seymour Simmons in the Transformers film series and is set to play Carmine Falcone in The Batman. In 2016, in a lead role, he portrayed a lawyer in the HBO miniseries The Night Of and had a recurring role in the miniseries The Plot Against America in 2020.
An Emmy Award winner, Turturro has also been nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Independent Spirit Awards. He directed Mac (1992), which won the Golden Camera Award at the Cannes Film Festival, Illuminata (1998), and Romance and Cigarettes (2005).
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Baseball
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Show with David Letterman
Saturday Night Live
Frasier
Monk
Severance
Miami Vice
The Batman
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Cars 2
The Big Lebowski
The Oscars
Late Night with David Letterman
Transformers: The Last Knight
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Green Eggs and Ham
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Flight of the Conchords
Finding Your Roots
Raging Bull
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Difficult People
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
The Night Of
Anger Management
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Rachael Ray
Mr. Deeds
Secret Window
The Name of the Rose
The Good Shepherd
Rounders
Transformers
Collateral Damage
Do the Right Thing
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
The Room Next Door
The Plot Against America
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Hannah and Her Sisters
Desperately Seeking Susan
Quiz Show
The Ridiculous 6
Barton Fink
To Live and Die in L.A.
He Got Game
Miller's Crossing
The Color of Money
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Monkeybone
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Fading Gigolo
State of Grace
Jungle Fever
Gung Ho
Clockers
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