John Turturro is an Italian-American actor, writer and filmmaker known for his roles in the films Do the Right Thing (1989), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Quiz Show (1994), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) and four entries in the Transformers film series, most recently The Last Knight (2017). He has appeared in over sixty films and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee. An Emmy Award winner, Turturro has also been nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. His role as John Stone in HBO's The Night Of has earned him a 2017 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
John Turturro
February 28
Brooklyn, New York




4 Nominations
1 Emmy


Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series - 2024


Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series - 2022


Outstanding Lead Actor In A Limited Series Or Movie - 2017


Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series - 2004


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