Bobby Cannavale Biography, Age, Family, Career, Going Places, and Filmography.

Bobby Cannavale Biography

Bobby Cannavale, born Robert Michael Cannavale is an actor from the United States. He is known for his various film, TV, and stage roles. He is famous for his regular or recurring roles in Third Watch, Boardwalk Empire, Vinyl, Will & Grace, and Mr. Robot.

He had a recurring role on the NBC comedy series Will & Grace. He played the role of Will Truman’s long-term boyfriend Officer Vincent “Vince” D’Angelo. His performances won him the 2005 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. Additionally, he portrayed Gyp Rosetti in the third season of the HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire. His performances won him the 2013 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He was the star of the 2016 HBO drama series Vinyl, produced by Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger. He joined the cast of the USA Network drama series Mr. Robot during its third season in 2017.

For his performances in the play Mauritius and The Motherfucker with the Hat, he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play and the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, respectively.

Bobby Cannavale Age

He was born on the 3rd of May in 1970. He was 48 years old as of 2018.

Bobby Cannavale Family

He was born and raised in Union City, New Jersey. He was born to Sal and Isabel Cannavale. His father is Italian while his mother is Cuban.

He was married to actress/screenwriter Jenny Lumet from 1994-2003. The couple has a son named Jake Cannavale.

He has been dating Australian actress Rose Bryne from 2012. The couple welcomed their first child, Rocco Robin Cannavale on the 1st of February in 2016. They welcomed their second son named Rafa in November of 2017.

Bobby Cannavale Career

He started his acting career in the theater. He had zero acting training. He got early film roles in Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) and The Bone Collector (1999). He became well known for his role of Bobby Caffey on Third Watch. A series that went on for two seasons. He starred alongside Alan Arkin in the 2001 legal drama, 100 Centre Street – which was written and directed by Sidney Lumet, his then-father-in-law.

He joined the cast of Ally McBeal for the last five episodes in 2002. However, the show was then canceled. He starred with Yancey Arias and Sheryl Lee in the 2003 crime drama miniseries, Kingpin. In 2003, he appeared in the last two episodes of Oz. In addition, he appeared in the film The Station Agent as a man who befriends a little person removed from society. He had a recurring guest role on Will & Grace as Vince D’Angelo, the boyfriend (and eventual husband) of Will Truman (Eric McCormack) from 2004 to 2006. However, in the reboot, they are revealed as not married. For this role, he was awarded the 2005 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. He appeared in the films Snakes on a Plane, The Guru (2002), Shall We Dance? (2004) and Romance & Cigarettes (2005). Additionally, he guest starred in Sex and the City, Six Feet Under, Oz, Law & Order – and its spin-off series Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He played the role of Agent Steve Perelli in the 2007 crime drama film, The Take.

He is the voice of Corado R. Ciarlo, known as “Babe”, in the Ken Burns PBS film series The War (the story of World War II). The movie is seen from the perspective of the combatants in the war and their loved ones at home. He read the audiobook versions of Richard Price’s 2008 novel Lush Life and Ed Falco’s 2012 novel The Family Corleone. On the 25th of August in 2008, ABC ordered his pilot Cupid, a remake of the 1998 program, to series. In the new version of the series, he starred alongside Sarah Paulson. The script development was overseen by original series creator Rob Thomas. ABC debuted Cupid on the 31st of March in 2009. However, the show was canceled on the 19th of May in 2009.

He got a Tony Award nomination for his role as Dennis in the Broadway play, Mauritius in 2008. CBS announced in 2009, that he would reprise his role of Det. Eddie Saccardo on the television show, Cold Case, for three episodes. This would start with the third episode of Season 7. In addition, he was also in the 2011 film, Win Win, playing the role of Terry Delfino. Later, he starred in the Broadway play The Motherfucker with the Hat alongside Chris Rock and Annabella Sciorra. On the 3rd of May in 2011, on his 41st birthday, he was nominated for a Tony Award for his leading role in the play.

In 2012 and 2013, he guest starred in the fourth and fifth season of Showtime’s Nurse Jackie, respectively. For his efforts, he was nominated twice again for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 2012 and 2013. Additionally, he joined the cast of HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, portraying the psychopathic Sicilian gangster Gyp Rosetti in season three. His performance on Boardwalk Empire was critically acclaimed. This earned him the 2013 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. That same year he also played the role of Lewis, a vengeful clown on Modern Family in season three. For his performances, he was nominated for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series at the 2nd Critics’ Choice Television Awards in 2012. TV Guide, praised him for this “trifecta of great performances”, in its “Cheers & Jeers 2012” issue. He played the lead role in the 2015 comedy-drama film, Danny Collins. His performance was lauded as “heroically moving” by Matt Zoller Seitz of RogerEbert.com.

Since 2015, he has been a participant in voice-over work for Playing On Air, a non-profit organization that records short plays for public radio and podcast. The short plays are written by top playwrights and performed by outstanding actors. He has been the star of three short plays, including Crazy Eights by David Lindsay-Abaire, Mere Mortals by David Ives; and 2 Dads by David Auburn.

Bobby Cannavale Going Places

Going Places is an upcoming American crime comedy movie. The film was written by, directed by, and stars John Turturro. The film acts as a remake of the 1974 French film of the same name by Bertrand Blier. Additionally, it acts as a spin-off to the 1998 cult film The Big Lebowski by the Coen brothers.

The movie follows a trio of sexually depraved misfits, played by Turturro, Bobby Cannavale, and Audrey Tautou.

Bobby Cannavale Filmography

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