Tony Shalhoub
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Birth name : Anthony Marcus Shalhoub
Birth date : 1953/10/09 (72 years old)
Birth place : Green Bay Wisconsin
Height: 1.78 m
Biography for Tony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub spent his early life in Green Bay, Wisconsin. His father emigrated from Lebanon to the United States as an orphan at the age of ten, later marrying Shalhoub's mother, who herself originated from Lebanon. When Tony was just six, he was introduced to the theater, in a school production of "The King and I". He graduated from Green Bay East High, and then graduated with a bachelor's degree in drama from the University of Southern Maine before progressing to the Yale School of Drama, which he left with a Masters in 1980.
Tony Shalhoub is an American actor of Lebanese origin, born October 09, 1953 in Green Bay Wisconsin.
Tony Shalhoub is first attracted to a theatrical career, where he plays in many classics such as: while waiting for Godot, WTH My Father, The Heidi Chronicles or Richard III conversations.
Following numerous appearances in several TV movies as well as a small role alongside Geena Davis and Bill Murray in Quick changed in 1990, his Cinématograqhique career was launched thanks to the Coen brothers who made him play in Barton Fink in 1991. The cinema the cinema Confina to small roles, it is television that offers him more important roles. In 1996, he played in Big Night, the following year he slipped into the shoes of one of the extraterrestrial of Men in Black and was part of the welcome cast in Gattaca alongside Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman and Jude Law.
In 1998, we see it in Cover Fire and Prejudice with John Travolta. In 1999 he appeared in Galaxy Quest. In 2001 he played in Robert Rodriguez Spy Kids and collaborated again with the Coen brothers for the film The Barber: the man who was not there, in 2002 chased ghosts in 13 ghosts.
Tony Shalhoub is an American actor known for his roles in the television series "Monk" and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel". He was born on October 9, 1953 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, in the United States. Shalhoub grew up in a family of Lebanese origin and attended the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay before continuing dramatic art studies at Yale University.
At the start of his career, Shalhoub played in plays in New York and also worked in television and cinematographic productions. In 1995, he obtained his first important role in the series "Wings" before winning the main role of Inspector Adrian Monk in the series "Monk" in 2002. This role earned him numerous awards, notably eight Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe.
In addition to his roles on television, Shalhoub has also played in many films, notably "Big Night", "The Man Who Was There" and "1408". In 2017, he joined the cast of the Amazon series "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" in the role of talented agent Abe Weissman, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Apart from his acting career, Shalhoub is also a fervent defender of immigrants' rights and has participated in several campaigns to support refugees and displaced persons. He has been married to actress Brooke Adams since 1992 and have two children.
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| Untitled Beatle Boyin Project (2010) (in production) | Parking Violations Bureau Agent |
| Untitled Comedy (2010) (filming) | |
| Monk | Adrian Monk / ... (125 episodes, 2002-2009) |
| Feed the Fish (2009) | Sheriff Andersen |
| L.A. Actors (2008) | Bum |
| Cars Mater-National (2007) (VG) (voice) | Luigi |
| 1408 (2007) | Sam Farrell |
| Careless (2007) | Mr. Roth |
| AmericanEast (2007) | |
| GoingGreen: Every Home an Eco-Home (2006) (TV) | Narrator |
| Cars (2006) (VG) (voice) | Luigi |
| Cars (2006) (voice) | Luigi |
| Maybe It's in the Water (2006) | |
| The Great New Wonderful (2005) | Dr. Trabulous (segment Sandie's Story) |
| The Last Shot (2004) | Tommy Sanz |
| Against the Ropes (2004) | Sam LaRocca |
| Party Animals (2003) | Celeb Father |
| Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) | Alexander Minion |
| T for Terrorist (2003) | Man in White Suit |
| Something More (2003) | Mr. Avery |
| Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams (2002) | Alexander Minion |
| Men in Black II (2002) | Jack Jeebs |
| Life or Something Like It (2002) | Prophet Jack |
| Made-Up (2002) | Max Hires |
| Impostor (2001) | Nelson Gittes |
| Thir13en Ghosts (2001) | Arthur Kriticos |
| The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) | Freddy Riedenschneider |
| Spy Kids (2001) | Alexander Minion |
| The Heart Department (2001) (TV) | Dr. Joseph Nassar |
| Stark Raving Mad | Ian Stark (22 episodes, 1999-2000) |
| MADtv | Taxi Cab Driver (1 episode, 2000) |
| Galaxy Quest (1999) | Fred Kwan |
| That Championship Season (1999) (TV) | George Sitkowski |
| Ally McBeal | Albert Shepley (1 episode, 1999) |
| The Tic Code (1999) | Phil |
| A Civil Action (1998) | Kevin Conway |
| The Siege (1998/I) | Agent Frank Haddad |
| The Impostors (1998) | Voltri, First Mate |
| Paulie (1998) | Misha Vilyenkov |
| Primary Colors (1998) | Eddie Reyes |
| Fallout: A Post-Nuclear Role-Playing Game (1997) (VG) (voice) (as Tony Shalub) | Aradesh |
| A Life Less Ordinary (1997) | Al |
| Gattaca (1997) | German |
| Men in Black (1997) | Jack Jeebs |
| Wings | Antonio Scarpacci (136 episodes, 1991-1997) |
| &@! (1997) TV episode | Antonio Scarpacci |
| Frasier | Manu (1 episode, 1996) |
| Radiant City (1996) (TV) | Narrator |
| Almost Perfect | Alex Thorpe (1 episode, 1996) |
| Big Night (1996) | Primo |
| Gargoyles | The Emir (1 episode, 1995) |
| The X Files | Dr. Chester Ray Banton (1 episode, 1995) |
| I.Q. (1994) | Bob Rosetti |
| Gypsy (1993) (TV) | Uncle Jocko |
| Addams Family Values (1993) | Jorge |
| Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) | Chess Club Member |
| Honeymoon in Vegas (1992) | Buddy Walker |
| Dinosaurs | Jerry (1 episode, 1992) |
| Barton Fink (1991) | Ben Geisler |
| Monsters | Officer Mancini (1 episode, 1991) |
| Quick Change (1990) | Cab Driver |
| Money, Power, Murder. (1989) (TV) | Seth Parker |
| Longtime Companion (1989) | Paul's Doctor |
| Day One (1989) (TV) | Enrico Fermi |
| Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988) (TV) | Nahid |
| Spenser: For Hire | Dr. Hambrecht (1 episode, 1987) |
| Heartburn (1986) (uncredited) | Airplane passenger |
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- Creation date: 23/04/2010 by abdest