Giancarlo Esposito Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 75 kg |
Date of Birth | April 26, 1958 |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Giancarlo Esposito is an American actor, director, and producer who is best known for playing the character of Gustavo ‘Gus’ Fring in the popular crime drama TV series Breaking Bad (2009–2011) and its prequel/spin-off series Better Call Saul (2017–present). He is also well recognized for playing characters such as Mike Giardello in the police drama TV series Homicide: Life on the Street (1998–1999), Sidney Glass in the supernatural drama TV series Once Upon a Time (2011–2018), Dr. Edward Ruskins in the Netflix comedy-drama series Dear White People (2017–present), and Moff Gideon in the space-western drama streaming series The Mandalorian (2019–present). In April 2014, he was awarded a ‘Star’ on the ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’.
Born Name
Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito
Nick Name
Giancarlo

Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Copenhagen, Denmark
Residence
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Giancarlo, after his high school graduation, had attended the Elizabeth Seton College in New York. He had attained a 2-year degree in radio and television communications from there.
Occupation
Actor, Director, Producer

Family
- Father – Giovanni ‘John’ C. Esposito (Stagehand, Carpenter) (d. 2002)
- Mother – Elizabeth ‘Leesa’ Foster (Opera and Nightclub Singer) (d. 2017)
- Siblings – Vincent Esposito (Older Brother)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
75 kg or 165.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Giancarlo has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (White and Black)
He is of Italian descent on his father’s side and African-American descent on his mother’s side.

Hair Color
Salt-and-Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Mildly, stocky frame
- Affable smile
- Short-cropped, frizzy hair
- Often sports a rugged beard

Giancarlo Esposito Facts
Featured Image by Giancarlo Esposito / Instagram
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