Steve Buscemi
- Acting
- December 13, 1957 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. His early credits consist of significant roles in independent film productions such as Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in both independent and mainstream films, including Living in Oblivion (1995), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), and The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi has often collaborated with the Coen brothers, appearing in Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler, including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020). He provided voice acting roles in the animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), and Transformers One (2024). Buscemi also directed the films Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).
Known for
Filmography
- Dynamic Duo · Red Hood Two (Voice)
- Wild Horse Nine · MJ
- Klara and the Sun
- The Only Living Pickpocket in New York · Ben
- The Terrors of Jordan Mendoza · Various Characters
- Don't Say Good Luck · Dale
- Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World · Self
- Animal Farm · Mr. Whymper (Voice)
- Roommates · Celeste's Dad
- Public Access · Executive producer
- Happy Gilmore 2 · Bad Neighbor Pat
- Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer · Kollmick
- The Studio · Steve Buscemi
- Carole & Grey · Shapeshifter
- Day of the Fight · Mike's Uncle
- Transformers One · Starscream (Voice)
- The Brown Dog · Radio DJ
- Fantasmas · Q
- The Listener · Director, Producer
- Elsbeth · Simon Carroll
- Krapopolis · Hephaestus (Voice)
- Saturday in the Park · Narrator, Executive producer
- Vacation Friends 2 · Reese Hackford
- Bupkis · Father Mac
- Digman! · The Antiquarian (Voice)
- The Year Between · Don
- Poker Face · Good Buddy (Voice)
- Wednesday · Barry Dort
- StoryBots: Answer Time
- Bonnie · Self
- Hotel Transylvania: Transformania · Wayne (Voice)
- Monsters at Work · Randall (Voice)
- Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years · Dorsal Dan (Voice)
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend · Self
- Hubie Halloween · Walter Lambert
- The King of Staten Island · Papa
- Beastie Boys Story · Self
- Talking Sopranos · Self
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? · Steve Buscemi (Voice)
- The Dead Don't Die · Farmer Frank Miller
- Miracle Workers · Benny the Teen, God
- Dreaming of a Vetter World · Executive producer
- Puzzle · Executive producer
- Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation · Wayne (Voice)
- Nancy · Leo
- The Week Of · Charles
- Lean on Pete · Del
- Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs · Self
- The Death of Stalin · Nikita Khrushchev
- Big Mouth
- Neo Yokio · The Remembrancer (Voice)
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams · Ed Morris
- Final Portrait · Thanks
- Transformers: The Last Knight · Daytrader (Voice)
- The Dinner · Thanks
- The Boss Baby · Francis Francis (Voice)
- Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 · Self
- Paint It Black · Executive producer
- Check It · Executive producer
- Mildred and the Dying Parlor · Rick
- Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer · Rabbi Blumenthal
- Full Frontal with Samantha Bee · Self
- Horace and Pete · Pete
- The Ridiculous 6 · Doc Griffin
- Hotel Transylvania 2 · Wayne (Voice)
- Time Out of Mind · Building Manager
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt · Steve Buscemi (Voice), Steve Buscemi
- The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire · Self
- The Cobbler · Jimmy
- A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY · Self
- Park Bench with Steve Buscemi · Self
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver · Self, Chief Dam Inspector
- My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It) · Suicidal Thoughts (Voice)
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · Self
- Broad City · Mugger
- James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend · Self
- Rick and Morty · Eddie (Voice)
- Khumba · Skalk (Voice)