Steve Buscemi

Acting

1957-12-13 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. His early credits consist of significant roles in independent film productions such as Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in both independent and mainstream films, including Living in Oblivion (1995), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), and The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi has often collaborated with the Coen brothers, appearing in Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler, including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020). He provided voice acting roles in the animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), and Transformers One (2024). Buscemi also directed the films Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).

Filmography

Theaters

Wild Horse Nine

2026 · Movie

Theaters

The Only Living Pickpocket in New York

2026 · Movie

Theaters

Klara and the Sun

2026 · Movie

Don't Say Good Luck

2026 · Movie

Theaters

Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World

2026 · Movie

Animal Farm

2026 · Movie

Roommates

2026 · Movie

Public Access

2026 · Movie

Happy Gilmore 2

2025 · Movie

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

2025 · Movie

The Studio

2025 · Series

Carole & Grey

2024 · Movie

Day of the Fight

2024 · Movie

Transformers One

2024 · Movie

The Brown Dog

2024 · Movie

Fantasmas

2024 · Series

The Listener

2024 · Movie

Elsbeth

2024 · Series

Krapopolis

2023 · Series

Saturday in the Park

2023 · Movie

Vacation Friends 2

2023 · Movie

Bupkis

2023 · Series

Digman!

2023 · Series

The Year Between

2023 · Movie

Poker Face

2023 · Series

Wednesday

2022 · Series

StoryBots: Answer Time

2022 · Series

Bonnie

2022 · Movie

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

2022 · Movie

Monsters at Work

2021 · Series

Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years

2021 · Series

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021 · Movie

Hubie Halloween

2020 · Movie

The King of Staten Island

2020 · Movie

Beastie Boys Story

2020 · Movie

Talking Sopranos

2020 · Series

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

2019 · Series

The Dead Don't Die

2019 · Movie

Miracle Workers

2019 · Series

Dreaming of a Vetter World

2018 · Movie

Puzzle

2018 · Movie

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

2018 · Movie

Nancy

2018 · Movie

The Week Of

2018 · Movie

Lean on Pete

2018 · Movie

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

2017 · Movie

The Death of Stalin

2017 · Movie

Big Mouth

2017 · Series

Neo Yokio

2017 · Series

Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

2017 · Series

Final Portrait

2017 · Movie

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017 · Movie

The Dinner

2017 · Movie

The Boss Baby

2017 · Movie

Tony Bennett Celebrates 90

2016 · Movie

Paint It Black

2016 · Movie

Check It

2016 · Movie

Mildred and the Dying Parlor

2016 · Movie

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer

2016 · Movie

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

2016 · Series

Horace and Pete

2016 · Series

The Ridiculous 6

2015 · Movie

Hotel Transylvania 2

2015 · Movie

Time Out of Mind

2015 · Movie

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Series

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

2015 · Series

The Final Shot: A Farewell to Boardwalk Empire

2014 · Movie

The Cobbler

2014 · Movie

A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY

2014 · Movie

Park Bench with Steve Buscemi

2014 · Series

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014 · Series

My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)

2014 · Movie

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Series

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 · Series

Broad City

2014 · Series

James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend

2013 · Movie

Rick and Morty

2013 · Series

Khumba

2013 · Movie

Grown Ups 2

2013 · Movie

Monsters University

2013 · Movie

AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend

2013 · Movie

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

2013 · Movie

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

2012 · Movie

Hotel Transylvania

2012 · Movie

Keep the Lights On

2012 · Movie

On the Road

2012 · Movie

Rampart

2011 · Movie

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011 · Movie

Blank City

2011 · Movie

Portlandia

2011 · Series

Bob's Burgers

2011 · Series

Conan

2010 · Series

Boardwalk Empire

2010 · Series

Pete Smalls Is Dead

2010 · Movie

The Chosen One

2010 · Movie

Grown Ups

2010 · Movie

Who Do You Think You Are?

2010 · Series

Saint John of Las Vegas

2010 · Movie

The Messenger

2009 · Movie

Rage

2009 · Movie

Youth in Revolt

2009 · Movie

G-Force

2009 · Movie

Nurse Jackie

2009 · Series

Handsome Harry

2009 · Movie

John Rabe

2009 · Movie

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

2009 · Movie

Igor

2008 · Movie

I'm Dirty!

2008 · Movie

Voom Portraits

2007 · Movie

Interview

2007 · Movie

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

2007 · Movie

Delirious

2007 · Movie

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

2007 · Movie

I Think I Love My Wife

2007 · Movie

Charlotte's Web

2006 · Movie

30 Rock

2006 · Series

...So Goes the Nation

2006 · Movie

Dust to Dust: The Health Effects of 9/11

2006 · Movie

Monster House

2006 · Movie

Paris Je T'aime

2006 · Movie

Edge of Outside

2006 · Movie

Art School Confidential

2006 · Movie

The Henry Rollins Show

2006 · Series

Lonesome Jim

2005 · Movie

Excavating Taylor Mead

2005 · Movie

Romance & Cigarettes

2005 · Movie

The Island

2005 · Movie

Nobody Wants Your Film

2005 · Movie

Champion

2005 · Movie

Who's the Top?

2005 · Movie

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½

2005 · Movie

On the Set: Elaine’s

2004 · Movie

Tanner on Tanner

2004 · Series

Home on the Range

2004 · Movie

Coffee and Cigarettes

2004 · Movie

Big Fish

2003 · Movie

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003 · Movie

Rockets Redglare!

2003 · Movie

Minnesota Nice

2003 · Movie

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

2002 · Movie

Love in the Time of Money

2002 · Movie

13 Moons

2002 · Movie

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

2002 · Movie

Mr. Deeds

2002 · Movie

9/11

2002 · Movie

The Laramie Project

2002 · Movie

Baseball Wives

2002 · Movie

Monsters, Inc.

2001 · Movie

Domestic Disturbance

2001 · Movie

The Concert for New York City

2001 · Movie

Double Whammy

2001 · Movie

Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music

2001 · Movie

The Grey Zone

2001 · Movie

Ghost World

2001 · Movie

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001 · Movie

Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

2001 · Movie

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000 · Series

Animal Factory

2000 · Movie

28 Days

2000 · Movie

Divine Trash

2000 · Movie

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

1999 · Movie

In Bad Taste

1999 · Movie

Big Daddy

1999 · Movie

SpongeBob SquarePants

1999 · Series

The Sopranos

1999 · Series

The Impostors

1998 · Movie

Louis & Frank

1998 · Movie

Armageddon

1998 · Movie

The Big Lebowski

1998 · Movie

The Real Blonde

1998 · Movie

The Wedding Singer

1998 · Movie

1997 · Series

Con Air

1997 · Movie

Big Night

1996 · Movie

Kansas City

1996 · Movie

Escape from L.A.

1996 · Movie

The Daily Show

1996 · Series

Black Kites

1996 · Movie

Trees Lounge

1996 · Movie

Fargo

1996 · Movie

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

1995 · Movie

The Drew Carey Show

1995 · Series

Desperado

1995 · Movie

Living in Oblivion

1995 · Movie

Billy Madison

1995 · Movie

The Search for One-eye Jimmy

1994 · Movie

Floundering

1994 · Movie

Somebody to Love

1994 · Movie

Who Do I Gotta Kill?

1994 · Movie

1994 · Series

Pulp Fiction

1994 · Movie

Airheads

1994 · Movie

The Hudsucker Proxy

1994 · Movie

The Adventures of Pete & Pete

1993 · Series

The Last Outlaw

1993 · Movie

Twenty Bucks

1993 · Movie

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 · Series

Rising Sun

1993 · Movie

Ed and His Dead Mother

1993 · Movie

Brace Up!

1993 · Movie

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 · Series

In the Soup

1992 · Movie

Mad About You

1992 · Series

Reservoir Dogs

1992 · Movie

CrissCross

1992 · Movie

What Happened to Pete

1992 · Movie

Claude

1992 · Movie

Billy Bathgate

1991 · Movie

Barton Fink

1991 · Movie

Reservoir Dogs

1991 · Movie

Zandalee

1991 · Movie

Life Is Nice

1991 · Movie

Miller's Crossing

1990 · Movie

King of New York

1990 · Movie

No Picnic

1990 · Movie

Force of Circumstance

1990 · Movie

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

1990 · Movie

The Simpsons

1989 · Series

Bloodhounds of Broadway

1989 · Movie

Mystery Train

1989 · Movie

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Series

Borders

1989 · Movie

Slaves of New York

1989 · Movie

New York Stories

1989 · Movie

Lonesome Dove

1989 · Series

Coffee and Cigarettes II

1989 · Movie

Heart of Midnight

1988 · Movie

Monsters

1988 · Series

Vibes

1988 · Movie

Call Me

1988 · Movie

Heart

1987 · Movie

Kiss Daddy Goodnight

1987 · Movie

Arena Brains

1987 · Movie

Crossbow

1987 · Series

L.A. Law

1986 · Series

Sleepwalk

1986 · Movie

The Way It Is

1986 · Movie

Parting Glances

1986 · Movie

Days Are Numbered

1986 · Movie

Film House Fever

1986 · Movie

The Equalizer

1985 · Series

Tommy's

1985 · Movie

Miami Vice

1984 · Series

American Playhouse

1982 · Series

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Series

Omnibus

1967 · Series

German Film Award

1951 · Series

Grown Ups 3

Movie

Far Cry

Series

Twilight Park

Movie

The Marshmallow Experiment

Movie

Ages of the Moon

Movie

Untitled William S. Burroughs Project

Movie