Sessa, who had just finished performing in his school’s production of “Rumors” by Neil Simon, was scouted by casting directors searching for locations and potential background actors.
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“I had gone to a prep school,” Giamatti said. “I grew up around a lot of people like this. So, it was kind of like, ‘Ooh, this’ll be fun.’ I can just pull on this deep well of all these memories.”
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“I always played unpleasant people. Or weirdos. I’m not complaining. They’re good parts.” – Paul Giamatti
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“This guy is vain in a way that lots of characters I’ve played aren’t. I gotta look RIGHT for this guy! Prop-wise, style-wise, the way my beard’s shaped — it’s all carefully thought out.” – Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti is an award-winning actor with a diverse roster of finely etched, critically acclaimed performances.
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Paul Giamatti will make his debut in the role during the 2012-2013 season of the Yale Repertory Theater.
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