Alessandro Nivola
Alessandro Nivola | |
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Born | Alessandro Antine Nivola June 28, 1972 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Alma mater | Yale University (BA) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 inc. Sam Nivola |
Alessandro Antine Nivola (born June 28, 1972)
As a producer he runs King Bee Productions which made two seasons of the HBO comedy Doll & Em and the Independent Spirit Award nominated feature film To Dust.
Early life
Nivola was born in
Career
Nivola graduated from Yale University with a BA in English in 1994 and a year later made his Broadway debut opposite
He played Dickie Moltisanti, the lead role in
Nivola has also worked frequently in television, starring opposite Robert De Niro in Barry Levinson's Madoff family biopic The Wizard of Lies (2017), as well as the TNT miniseries The Company (2007), the UK Channel 4 series Chimerica (2019), and the three-part BBC miniseries Black Narcissus, broadcast 27, 28, and 29 December 2020.
Onstage, in addition to
In 2013 Nivola established King Bee Productions with his wife Emily Mortimer. The company produced two seasons of the half hour comedy Doll & Em for HBO and BSkyB. He also produced To Dust starring Matthew Broderick which won the Audience Award at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival and was nominated for a 2020 Independent Spirit Award.
In March 2022, it was announced that Nivola was cast in Sony's Kraven the Hunter film, in which he will play Spider-Man antagonist The Rhino.[18][19]
Personal life
Nivola married British actress Emily Mortimer in Buckinghamshire in January 2003. The couple have a son, Sam, born 26 September 2003, and daughter, May, born 2010, and live in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn.[20] Sam and May play brother and sister in the 2022 Netflix film White Noise as the children of characters played by Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig. Mortimer became an American citizen.[21]
Acting credits
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Face/Off | Pollux Troy | |
Inventing the Abbotts | Peter Vanlaningham | ||
1998 | I Want You | Martin | |
Reach the Rock | Robin | ||
1999 | Best Laid Plans | Nick | |
Mansfield Park | Henry Crawford | ||
2000 | Love's Labour's Lost | King Ferdinand of Navarre | |
Timecode | Joey Z | ||
2001 | Jurassic Park III | Billy Brennan | |
2002 | Imprint | Matt | Short film |
Laurel Canyon | Ian McKnight | ||
2003 | Carolina | Albert Morris | |
2004 | The Clearing | Tim Hayes | |
2005 | Junebug | George Johnsten | |
The Sisters | Andrew Prior | ||
Turning Green | Bill the Bookie | ||
Goal! | Gavin Harris | ||
2006 | The Darwin Awards | Ad Exec | |
2007 | Grace Is Gone | John Phillips | |
Goal! 2: Living the Dream
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Gavin Harris | ||
The Girl in the Park | Chris | ||
2008 | The Eye | Dr. Paul Faulkner | |
Five Dollars a Day | Ritchie Flynn Parker | ||
Who Do You Love?
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Leonard Chess | ||
2009 | Coco Before Chanel | Arthur 'Boy' Capel | |
2010 | Howl | Luther Nichols | |
Janie Jones | Ethan Brand | ||
2012 | Ginger & Rosa[22] | Roland | |
2013 | American Hustle | Anthony Amado | |
2014 | Devil's Knot | Terry Hobbs | |
Selma | John Doar | ||
A Most Violent Year | Peter Forente | ||
2016 | The Neon Demon | Robert Sarno | |
2017 | One Percent More Humid | Gerald | |
You Were Never Really Here | Governor Williams | ||
Disobedience | Rabbi Dovid Kuperman | ||
2018 | To Dust | — | Producer |
2019 | The Art of Self-Defense | Sensei | |
The Red Sea Diving Resort | Sammy Navon | ||
2021 | With/In: Volume 2 | Segment: "Neighborhood Watch" | |
The Many Saints of Newark | Dickie Moltisanti | ||
2022 | Spin Me Round | Nick Martucci | |
Amsterdam | Detective Hiltz | ||
2023 | Boston Strangler | Detective Conley | |
Wildcat[23] | |||
2024 | Kraven the Hunter † | Aleksei Sytsevich / Rhino | Post-production |
TBA | The Brutalist † | TBA | Post-production |
The Room Next Door † | TBA | Filming |
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Remember WENN | Paul Rice | Episode: "Valentino Speaks!" |
The Ring | Noel | Television film | |
1998 | The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery | Doug | Television film |
2007 | The Company | Leo Kritzky | Miniseries |
2015 | Doll & Em | John | 4 episodes; also producer |
2017 | The Wizard of Lies | Mark Madoff | Television film |
2019 | Chimerica | Lee Berger | 4 episodes |
2020 | Black Narcissus | Mr. Dean | Miniseries |
2022 | The Last Movie Stars | Richard Brooks / Robert Redford (voice) | 4 episodes |
2024 | The Big Cigar † | Bert Schneider | Upcoming miniseries |
† | Denotes series that have not yet been released |
Stage
Year | Title | Role | Venue |
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1993 | "Master Harold"...and the Boys | Hally | Intiman Theatre Festival |
1995 | A Month in the Country | Beliaev | Criterion Center Stage Right |
1999 | As You Like It | Orlando | Williamstown Theatre Festival |
2010 | A Lie of the Mind | Jake | Acorn Theater |
2012 | The Elephant Man | Frederick Treves | Williamstown Theatre Festival |
2013 | The Winslow Boy | Sir Robert Morton | American Airlines Theatre
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2014 | The Elephant Man | Frederick Treves | Booth Theatre |
2015 | Theatre Royal Haymarket |
Awards and nominations
References
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Actor Alessandro Nivola ... is 49
- ^ "Alessandro Nivola Biography". Tvguide.com. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
- ^ Fee, Gayle (October 1, 2007). "Inside Track". Boston Herald.
- ^ "Thomas J. Davis, 77, Investment Executive". The New York Times. September 13, 1990.
- ^ Elias, Justine (September 13, 1998). "The New Season/Film: Up and Coming: Alessandro Nivola; From a Family of Painters, a Quick-Change Artist". The New York Times. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ "Costantino Nivola: public and private: a selection of Nivola's sculptures, soon to leave the U.S. for a permanent home in a museum devoted to the artist in Sardinia, provided a rare overview of his work at the Parrish Museum". Art in America. Retrieved May 26, 2014.
- ^ Tangcay, Jazz (April 25, 2018). "Interview: Alessandro Nivola on Playing the Conflicted Dovid in Disobedience". Awards Daily. Archived from the original on May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
Alessandro Nivola: "My grandmother was German-Jewish from Frankfurt and she ended up being a Holocaust refugee."
- ^ Pisani, Lavinia (November 10, 2015). "A Conversation with Italian American Star Alessandro Nivola". L'Italo-Americano Newspaper. Archived from the original on May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
- ^ Bloom, Nate (April 18, 2018). "Amy Schumer 'feeling pretty'; and a young Jewish Picasso". J. The Jewish News of Northern California. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
- ^ Menzel, Scott (May 9, 2018). "Alessandro Nivola talks Disobedience, reuniting with Rachel Weisz, and The Art of Self-Defense". We Live Entertainment. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ "WGNTV.com". Timeliness: Will it help 'Goal' score?. Retrieved June 17, 2006. [dead link]
- ^ "A Month in the Country Production History". Broadwayworld.com.
- ^ Cox, Gordon (April 27, 2017). "Tribeca Film Festival 'Keep the Change,' 'Bobbi Jene' Win Top Awards". Variety.com.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (December 2, 2018). "British Independent Film Awards: 'The Favourite' Wins A Record Ten Awards". Deadline.com.
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (November 20, 2018). "'Sopranos' Prequel Film Taps Alessandro Nivola For Lead Role". hollywoodreporter.com.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (January 14, 2021). "Robert De Niro, Mike Myers, Timothy Olyphant, Michael Shannon, Chris Rock, Anya Taylor-Joy & More Join David O. Russell Movie". Deadline.com. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
- ^ "Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Alessandro Nivola Top Ensemble Comedy 'Spin Me Round' from Limelight & Duplass Brothers". Deadline.com. May 6, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ Jackson, Angelique (March 4, 2022). "Sony's 'Kraven the Hunter' Casts Alessandro Nivola". Variety. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- ^ "Aaron Taylor-Johnson Brings Bloody, R-Rated 'Kraven the Hunter' Footage to CinemaCon". The Hollywood Reporter. April 25, 2023.
- ^ Vincentelli, Elizabeth (November 16, 2013). "Alessandro Nivola: My Brooklyn". New York Post. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ de Bertodano, Helena (July 24, 2011). "Emily Mortimer interview: 'I hope my kids don't look like my father'". Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group Limited.
- ^ Potter, Sally. "Ginger & Rosa". Sally Potter. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- ^ Ethan Hawke Directing Maya Hawke, Laura Linney, Steve Zahn, Cooper Hoffman, Alessandro Nivola and More in 'Wildcat'(EXCLUSIVE)