Jay Giannone
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Also known as
- John Robert Giannone · Jay Gianone
Biography
Jay Giannone is an American actor, director, writer, and producer known for his work in both film and television. He is often recognized for his supporting roles in major films, particularly those in the crime and thriller genres. Some of his notable acting roles include appearances in films like The Departed (2006), directed by Martin Scorsese, where he played a small but memorable part, and Patriots Day (2016), a film about the Boston Marathon bombing directed by Peter Berg.
In addition to his acting career, Giannone has worked behind the scenes as a director and writer, and he often draws on his personal experiences growing up in South Boston, a neighborhood known for its working-class roots and proximity to some of the real-life events and figures portrayed in his projects. Giannone is known for his gritty, authentic portrayal of urban characters, and he has worked closely with other actors and directors in the Boston film community.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (47)
The Departed
2006
as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
Safe
2012
as Detective Kolfax
American Hustle
2013
as Suburban Businessman
The Game Plan
2007
as Doorman at Club
Gone Baby Gone
2007
as Steve Penteroudakis
Three Kings
1999
as Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Patriots Day
2016
as Jimmy
The Iceman
2012
as Dominick Provenzano
Lansky
2021
as Salvatore Maranzano
I ♥ Huckabees
2004
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
Hollow Point
2019
as Cope
Confidence
2003
as Car Salesman
The Penitent Thief
2021
as Dismas
Take Back
2021
as Jack
Outlaw Johnny Black
2023
as Undertaker (uncredited)
Love Me Dead
2024
as Mac
What Doesn't Kill You
2008
as Matt
The Featherweight
2023
as Gerard
Southie
1998
as Teddy Mac
Acceleration
2019
as Marco
By the Gun
2014
as Joe
Phoenix
2023
as Kirill Vestamous
Club Life
2015
as Detective Duffy
Downeast
2021
as Rocco
Missionary
2024
as Off-Duty Police Officer
Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story
2020
as Farrell
Justice Served
2015
as Galen Terry
Crazy Girls Undercover
2008
as Jamir El Saeed
Interpretation
2008
as T.T.
Rule of Thirds
2024
as Fixer
From the Head
2011
as Mark
Sweet 16
2018
as Frank
Difficult to Stay Alive and Die
2011
as Henchman
Untold
2014
as Detective Deluca
The Razor's Edge
as Luca
Open Wounds
as Bob
Ordinary Man
2012
as Eric
I Am Stamos
2004
as Larry
A Broken Code
2012
as Detective Celi
Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE
2019
as Elijah Stovall
Judas' Chariot
2014
as Larry
Jackpot
as Stranger
The Witching Hour
as Det. Dan Kirkland
A Little Push
2012
as Detective Jones
Scalpers
2009
as Vinny Russo
A Short Film About Purgatory
2022
as Prof. Nowicki
Diamond in the Rough
2009
as Anthony Michael
About Jay Giannone
Jay Giannone is an American actor, director, writer, and producer known for his work in both film and television. He is often recognized for his supporting roles in major films, particularly those in the crime and thriller genres. Some of his notable acting roles include appearances in films like The Departed (2006), directed by Martin Scorsese, where he played a small but memorable part, and Patriots Day (2016), a film about the Boston Marathon bombing directed by Peter Berg. In addition to his acting career, Giannone has worked behind the sc… With 54 credits spanning from 1996 to 2024, Jay Giannone has appeared in 47 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jay Giannone Movies
- The Departed (2006) — as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
- Safe (2012) — as Detective Kolfax
- American Hustle (2013) — as Suburban Businessman
- The Game Plan (2007) — as Doorman at Club
- Gone Baby Gone (2007) — as Steve Penteroudakis
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