Giovanni Ribisi - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornDecember 17, 1974
Age51
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, United States
Zodiac SignSagittarius - (see also Giovanni Ribisi's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacTiger
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForCharacters in 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'Avatar,' 'Ted,' as Frank Buffay Jr. in 'Friends,' and as the lead in 'Sneaky Pete.'

Intro

Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor best known for his roles in films such as 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'Avatar,' and 'Ted,' as well as television series like 'Sneaky Pete' and 'Friends.' He is recognized for his versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters across both drama and comedy.

Early Life & Background

Giovanni Ribisi was born in Los Angeles, California. His mother, Gay Ribisi, is a talent manager and writer, and his father, Albert Ribisi, is a musician. Ribisi began acting as a child, appearing in various television shows, including 'The New Leave It to Beaver' and 'Highway to Heaven.'[1][2]

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough film role as Medic Irwin Wade in 'Saving Private Ryan' (1998).[1][2]
  • Appeared as Parker Selfridge in 'Avatar' (2009).[1][2]
  • Recurring role as Frank Buffay Jr. on 'Friends' (1995–2003).[1][2]
  • Starred as the lead in Prime Video's 'Sneaky Pete' (2015–2019).[2]
  • Roles in 'Boiler Room' (2000), 'Gone in 60 Seconds' (2000), and 'Ted' (2012).[1][2]

Trivia

  • He has a twin sister, Marissa Ribisi, who is also an actress.[1][2]
  • Giovanni Ribisi is a Scientologist.[1][2]

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Giovanni Ribisi?

Giovanni Ribisi is 51 years old.

When was Giovanni Ribisi born?

Giovanni Ribisi was born the 17 December 1974.

Where is Giovanni Ribisi from?

Los Angeles, California, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About December 17th, 1974, in brief:

  • Historical events: On December 17, 1974, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) became a specialized agency of the United Nations, formalizing its role in promoting and protecting intellectual property worldwide.
  • Day of the week: December 17th, 1974 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Cat's In The Cradle by Harry Chapin
  • #1 UK song: Lonely This Christmas by Mud
  • Popular movie: Young Frankenstein directed by Mel Brooks

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Ribisi
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000610/