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Acting

Known Credits

71

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Also Known As

John Robert Giannone

Jay Gianone

Jay Giannone

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

Acting

Untold

2014

Untold

as

Detective Deluca

Love Me Dead

2024

Love Me Dead

as

Mac

Safe

2012

Safe

as

Detective Kolfax

Take Back

2021

Take Back

as

Jack

Interpretation

2008

Interpretation

as

T.T.

The Featherweight

2023

The Featherweight

as

Gerard

American Hustle

2013

American Hustle

as

Suburban Businessman

By the Gun

2014

By the Gun

as

Joe

The Iceman

2012

The Iceman

as

Dominick Provenzano

Outlaw Johnny Black

2023

Outlaw Johnny Black

as

Undertaker (uncredited)

Three Kings

1999

Three Kings

as

Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker

The Departed

2006

The Departed

as

Detective #4 Tailing Queenan

From the Head

2011

From the Head

as

Mark

Phoenix

2023

Phoenix

as

Kirill Vestamous

I ♥ Huckabees

2004

I ♥ Huckabees

as

Construction Worker (uncredited)

Justice Served

2015

Justice Served

as

Galen Terry

Confidence

2003

Confidence

as

Car Salesman

Patriots Day

2016

Patriots Day

as

Jimmy

The Game Plan

2007

The Game Plan

as

Doorman at Club

Gone Baby Gone

2007

Gone Baby Gone

as

Steve Penteroudakis

Acceleration

2019

Acceleration

as

Marco

Lansky

2021

Lansky

as

Salvatore Maranzano

Southie

1998

Southie

as

Teddy Mac

A Broken Code

2012

A Broken Code

as

Detective Celi

The Penitent Thief

2021

The Penitent Thief

as

Dismas

Downeast

2021

Downeast

as

Rocco

Crazy Girls Undercover

2008

Crazy Girls Undercover

as

Jamir El Saeed

A Short Film About Purgatory

2022

A Short Film About Purgatory

as

Prof. Nowicki

I Am Stamos

2004

I Am Stamos

as

Larry

Diamond in the Rough

2009

Diamond in the Rough

as

Anthony Michael

Sweet 16

2018

Sweet 16

as

Frank

Scalpers

2009

Scalpers

as

Vinny Russo

Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE

2019

Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE

as

Elijah Stovall

Ordinary Man

2012

Ordinary Man

as

Eric

A Little Push

2012

A Little Push

as

Detective Jones

Judas' Chariot

2014

Judas' Chariot

as

Larry

Hollow Point

2019

Hollow Point

as

Cope

Club Life

2015

Club Life

as

Detective Duffy

Jackpot

Jackpot

as

Stranger

Missionary

2024

Missionary

as

Off-Duty Police Officer

Rule of Thirds

2024

Rule of Thirds

as

Fixer

The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour

as

Det. Dan Kirkland

Scorpion

Scorpion

as

Swat Captain

Rosewood

Rosewood

as

Newspaper Guy

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

as

ND Agent #2

Pacific Blue

Pacific Blue

as

drug dealer

Entourage

Entourage

as

Guy in Movie Line

The Mullets

The Mullets

as

Car Jacker

Production

Crew

Directing