Paul Giamatti
- Born: 6 Jun, 1967
The bookish son of the late A. Bartlett Giamatti, formerly president of Yale University and commissioner of Major League Baseball, Paul Giamatti emerged as a character actor specializing in playing scmoes, schleps and cantankerous sad sacks whose talents eventually catapulted him to stardom as an off-kilter leading man.
FAMILY & COMPANIONS
- father Angelo Bartlett Giamatti: college English professor and later president of Yale University; also served as president of MLB's National League and then as commissioner of Major League Baseball until his death in 1989 at age 51
- mother Toni Giamatti:
- brother Marcus Giamatti: born on October 3, 1961; married to actor Kathryn Meisle
- sister Elena Giamatti: younger
- son Samuel Giamatti: born c. 2001
- wife Elizabeth Cohen: born c. 1962; married on October 13, 1997; co-director of admisions at St Anne's, a private school in Brooklyn, New York (c. 1997)
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