Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti is an Emmy Award, Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated American actor. He began his career as a supporting actor in several films produced during the 1990s including Private Parts, before earning lead roles in several critically acclaimed projects in the 2000s including American Splendor, Sideways, Cinderella Man and John Adams.
Personal background
Giamatti was born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut. His father, A. Bartlett Giamatti, was a Yale University professor who later became president of the university and commissioner...