Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 13, 1957
Place of Birth:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Steve Buscemi
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
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Studio | Steve Buscemi |
| 2024 | Fantasmas | Q |
| 2023 | Bupkis | Father Mac |
| 2023 | Digman! | The Antiquarian (voice) |
| 2023 | Krapopolis | Hephaestus (voice) |
| 2023 | Poker Face | Good Buddy (voice) |
| 2022 | StoryBots: Answer Time | |
| 2022 | Wednesday | Barry Dort |
| 2021 | Monsters at Work | Randall (voice) |
| 2020 | Talking Sopranos | Self |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers | Benny the Teen |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers | God |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers | Morris 'The Junkman' Rubinstein |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers | Eddie Shitshoveler |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? | Steve Buscemi (voice) |
| 2017 | Neo Yokio | The Remembrancer (voice) |
| 2017 | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | Ed Morris |
| 2017 | Big Mouth | |
| 2016 | Full Frontal with Samantha Bee | Self |
| 2016 | Horace and Pete | Pete |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Steve Buscemi (voice) |
| 2015 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Steve Buscemi |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Self - Special Guest |
| 2014 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Chief Dam Inspector |
| 2014 | Park Bench with Steve Buscemi | Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self |
| 2014 | Broad City | Mugger |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty | Eddie (voice) |
| 2011 | Portlandia | Marty |
| 2011 | Portlandia | Milton |
| 2011 | Portlandia | Book Store Customer |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers | Tom Innocenti (voice) |
| 2010 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire | Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson |
| 2010 | Conan | Self |
| 2006 | The Henry Rollins Show | |
| 2006 | 30 Rock | Lenny Wosniak |
| 2004 | Tanner on Tanner | Self |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Mike DiCarlo |
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Tony Blundetto |
| 1996 | The Daily Show | Self |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show | Mr. Marchetti |
| 1994 | ER | Art Masterson |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Gordon Pratt |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Mad About You | Howie Balinger |
| 1992 | Tales from the Crypt - Uncut | |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Ike (segment "Forever Ambergris") |
| 1989 | Lonesome Dove | Luke |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Dwight (voice) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Steve Buscemi (voice) |
| 1988 | Monsters | |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | David Lee |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Archie, the Electronics Store Clerk |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | Rickles |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host |
| 1967 | Omnibus | Self |
| 1951 | German Film Award | Self |