"American Splendor," "John Adams," and other all-time great performances from the nimble character actor. If there’s one word to describe Paul Giamatti’s most common type of role, it’s “curmudgeon.” ...

As Stephen Colbert made Paul Giamatti a drink onstage at NJPAC, he couldn’t resist also making an observation. “You know that because of ‘Sideways,’ everybody thinks you’re a wine guy.” Cue audience ...

Seventeen years ago, Paul Giamatti earned his first Emmy for playing the second president. Hooper, who would later win the best director Oscar for 2010’s The King’s Speech, was looking for an actor to ...

Paul Giamatti will play John Adams in a seven-episode miniseries about the American Revolution that Playtone is producing for HBO Films. Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman are exec producing the project ...

Actor Paul Giamatti played John Adams, the second U.S. president, in an award-winning miniseries. So, of course, Wait Wait vibe curator Emma Choi had to ask for some of Giamatti's best presidential ...

Paul Giamatti is an actor who disappears so seamlessly into the characters he plays — from My Best Friend’s Wedding to Saving Private Ryan, The Ides of March, Saving Mr. Banks, John Adams, and so many ...

The school-based comedy/drama “The Holdovers” won Golden Globe Awards for two of its stars, both of whom attended the Yale School of Drama, now called the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale. Paul ...

Paul Giamatti started working professionally in the acting world in the 1980s, but did not get his true big break until the early 2000s, and many of his best movies and TV shows are from the time ...