I like playing weird, kind of shady people. Paul Giamatti kindpeopleplay Change image and share on social
My father died in 1989 before I knew what I was going to do with my life. I had just graduated from college. My mother died just before 'Sideways' came out. She knew I was an actor, but she never saw me become successful. Paul Giamatti actorcollegedie share on social
Academia is a rarified culture, especially an Ivy League academic background. Paul Giamatti academiaacademicbackground Change image and share on social
I don't really have any opinion about my performance in 'Big Momma's House.' Paul Giamatti bighousemomma Change image and share on social
I don't feel like I've ever done anything - even 'Big Momma's House' - that I didn't really have some desire to do. Paul Giamatti bigdesirefeel Change image and share on social
I don't mind being stereotyped in some way and playing certain kinds of guys, but if I can find something to occasionally get a break from that, that would be nice. And I feel like I manage to. Paul Giamatti breakfeelfind Change image and share on social
If I play a more aggressive, stronger guy, I often go through my day feeling a bit better than when I play somebody who's not. Paul Giamatti aggressivebiteday Change image and share on social
I was an English major at Yale, but I did do undergraduate theater there. And I went to the graduate school for acting. Paul Giamatti actenglishgraduate Change image and share on social
Well, you know, when people say stuff about you, it's always really flattering. But does it mean anything to me? It's not really real to me; there's no reality to it. Paul Giamatti flatterpeoplereal Change image and share on social
I was a big 'Planet of The Apes' fan, so I was really excited about being in it. I had a really good time. I liked wearing all that stuff, and I liked playing the part. Paul Giamatti apebigexcite Change image and share on social