Giancarlo Esposito Bio, Wiki, Net Worth, Height, Married, Wife & Children

Giancarlo Esposito is an American actor and director. He has portrayed as Gus Fring on the Better Call Saul and AMC shows’ Breaking Bad. Moreover, he won the Best Supporting Actor in a Drama award at the 2012 Critics’ Choice Television Awards. Also, he appeared in Spike Lee films are Do the Right Thing, School Daze and Mo’ Better Blues.

As of 2019, Esposito’s net worth is $6 million and earns $65 thousand per episode from American drama series, Breaking Bad. Besides, Giancarlo was married to Joy McManigal in 1995. They are blessed with four children, Kale Lyn Esposito, Syrlucia Esposito, Ruby Esposito, and Shayne Lyra Esposito. If you love to know more in details about Giancarlo’s career as well as his personal life, net worth & height, take a look into the biography of Giancarlo Esposito.

Who Is Giancarlo Esposito? His Bio & Wiki

Giancarlo Esposito is an American actor and director. He is well-known for his role as Gus Fring in the AMC shows’ Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. Moreover, he starred in many movies including, Do the Right Thing, School Daze, Mo’ Better Blues, Fresh, Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man, The Usual Suspects.

Esposito was born as Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito on 26th April 1958 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was raised by his parents, Giovanni Esposito, an Italian actor and Elizabeth Foster, a housewife. Concerning about his education, he holds a two-year degree in radio and television communications from Elizabeth Seton College in New York.

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Inside Of Giancarlo Esposito’s Career

Talking about Giancarlo Esposito’s profession, he started his career at the age of 8, where he made his Broadway debut in 1966. Moreover, he starred in many films; Taps, Maximum Overdrive, King of New York, and Trading Places and performed in TV shows like Miami Vice and Spenser: For Hire in the mid-1980s.

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"He is still terrifying, there is no doubt about it. … But I think he has an element of being quietly and smoothly manipulating. Those characteristics are being developed, and I’m doing everything backwards because of what we’ve already seen in #BreakingBad." -G #FringFriday #TheBoss

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Furthermore, Esposito appeared as the leader of the black fraternity, exploring color relations at black colleges in 1988. Further, he merged on three other pictures are Do the Right Thing, Mo’ Better Blues and Malcolm X in 1991. Later, he starred in the role of FBI agent Mike Giardello on the TV crime drama’ Homicide: Life on the Street. In this movie, his role described both of his African American and Italian ancestry.

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Looking forward to seeing you all today! #SDCC2018

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Moreover, Esposito also played the film roles of Darryl in Trouble on the Corner and as Charlie Dunt in Nothing to Lose in 1997. Also, he starred in many movies like Cassius Marcellus Clay, Cassius Marcellus Clay, Sr. in Ali, in 2001. Further, he starred in Last Holiday as Senator Dillings, along with Queen Latifah and Timothy Hutton in 2006. Later, he appeared as Gus Fring in AMC drama’ Breaking Bad for seasons 2-4, from 2009-2011.

Following, Esposito started appearing as a guest in the episode of Digital Estate Planning. Moreover, he reprised his role as Gus Fring in the Breaking Bad prequel series, Better Call Saul in 2017. Currently, he is starring on The Long Home movie.

How Much Is Giancarlo Esposito’s Salary & Net Worth?

Giancarlo Esposito has an estimated net worth of $6 Million and earned a handsome amount of salary of $65K from American drama series, Breaking Bad as of 2019. Moreover, the cast member of Breaking Bad, Bryan Cranston earned $225,000 per episode, while Aaron Paul earned $150,000.

Furthermore, Cranston’s salary for the final eight episodes of the series is around $1.8 Million and Paul’s salary was $1.2 Million. For a comparison, Bryan is making what each of the How I Met Your Mother cast members receives $225,000 and nearly Damian Lewis on Showtime’s Homeland earns $250,000.

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Moreover, Aaron is earning as much as Peter Dinklage earns for his role on HBO’s Game of Thrones per episode and more than that of Elementary star, Lucy Liu earns $130,000. Further, Paul and Cranston’s salary information is the same for the first 8th episodes, that made Cranston salary of $3.6 Million for the entire final season of Breaking Bad while his co-star Paul earns $2.4 Million annually.

Giancarlo Esposito’s Social Media

Giancarlo Esposito is active on social media. He is followed by a huge number of fans on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Moreover, he has 165k followers on Twitter, as well as 175k followers on Instagram. Also, he has 176,224 followers on Facebook.

Giancarlo Esposito’s Body Measurement

Giancarlo Esposito has a ravishing personality with a height of 5ft 6inches (173cm) and weighs around 63kg (138lbs). Moreover, Esposito’s hair color is black and his eye color is light brown. Besides, there is no detailed information measuring his body.

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Who Is Giancarlo Esposito’s Wife? Know About His Marriage

Coming up to Giancarlo Esposito’s personal life, Giancarlo was married to Joy McManigal in 1995. Moreover, the couple has four children, Kale Lyn Esposito, Syrlucia Esposito, Ruby Esposito, and Shayne Lyra Esposito.

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Before the red carpet last night with my daughter!! #Emmys2017

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After being in a relationship for many years, the couple divorced due to some misunderstandings created among them. Currently, Esposito is single and focusing on his career. Besides, there are no rumors about his past relationship affairs.