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Bobby Cannavale

Birth Place: Union City, NJ

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Bobby Cannavale was most recently seen on Broadway in The Lifespan of a Fact. Other theater includes The Hairy Ape ( Drama Desk nomination),The Big Knife, Glengarry Glen Ross, The Motherf-er With The Hat (Tony nomination, Drama Desk Award), Mauritius (Tony nomination), HurlyBurly, F-ing A, and The Gingerbread House. He is a member of the Labyrinth Theater Company. His upcoming films


include The Irishman, Superintelligence, and Motherless Brooklyn. His film roles include I,Tonya, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Ferdinand, Daddy's Home, Ant-Man, Spy, Danny Collins, Annie, Chef, Blue Jasmine, Win Win, The Station Agent, Fast Food Nation, and Romance and Cigarettes. Cannavale's television appearances
include Homecoming, Angie Tribeca, Mr. Robot, Master of None, Vinyl, Boardwalk Empire (Emmy Award, SAG Nomination), Nurse Jackie (two Emmy nominations, SAG nomination), and Will and Grace (Emmy Award).

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STAGE CREDITS

Here We Are Here We Are
[Off-Broadway]
The Shed Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Performer
A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire
[Williamstown, MA (Regional)]
Williamstown Theater Festival Production, 2020
Stanley
Medea Medea
[Off-Broadway]
BAM Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Lucas
The Lifespan of a Fact The Lifespan of a Fact
[Broadway]
World Premiere Production, 2018
John D'Agata
The Hairy Ape The Hairy Ape
[Off-Broadway]
Park Avenue Armory Revival, 2017
Yank
White Rabbit Red Rabbit White Rabbit Red Rabbit
[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]
The Big Knife The Big Knife
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2013
Charlie Castle
Glengarry Glen Ross Glengarry Glen Ross
[Broadway]
2012
Ricky Roma
The Motherf**ker With the Hat The Motherf**ker With the Hat
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Jackie
Trust Trust
[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theatre Production, 2010
Performer
Mauritius Mauritius
[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2007
Dennis
Hurlyburly
[Off-Broadway]
2005
Phil
F-ing A
[Off-Broadway]
2003
The Mayor/Prison Guard
A Flea in Her Ear
[Off-Broadway]
1998
Messrs Linn-Baker/McKinney/Lally (Understudy)

Movies

I'm Not Rappaport
[ 1996 ] Parking Lot Customer
Night Falls on Manhattan
[ 1996 ] Vigoda Assistant #1
The Bone Collector
[ 1999 ] Amelia's Boyfriend
Gloria
[ 1999 ] Jack
3 A.M.
[ 2001 ] Jose
Washington Heights
[ 2002 ] Angel
Fresh Cut Grass
[ 2002 ] Billy Pecchio
The Guru
[ 2002 ] Randy
Shortcut to Happiness
[ 2003 ] Cop
The Station Agent
[ 2003 ] Joe Oram
Shall We Dance
[ 2004 ] Chic
Haven
[ 2004 ] Lieutenant
The Breakup Artist
[ 2004 ] Neighbor
Romance & Cigarettes
[ 2005 ] Fryburg
Happy Endings
[ 2005 ] Javier
10 Items or Less
[ 2006 ] Bobby
Snakes on a Plane
[ 2006 ] Hank Harris
The Night Listener
[ 2006 ] Jess
Fast Food Nation
[ 2006 ] Mike
The Take
[ 2007 ] Agent Steve Perelli
Dedication
[ 2007 ] Don Meyers
The Ten
[ 2007 ] Marty McBride
The Promotion
[ 2008 ] Dr. Timms
Diminished Capacity
[ 2008 ] Lee Vivyan
The Merry Gentleman
[ 2008 ] Michael
100 Feet
[ 2008 ] Shanks
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
[ 2009 ] Cmdr. James Kent
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
[ 2009 ] Subject #40
The Other Guys
[ 2010 ] Jimmy
Weakness
[ 2010 ] Joshua
Roadie
[ 2011 ] Randy Stevens
Win Win
[ 2011 ] Terry Delfino
Lovelace
[ 2013 ] Butchie Peraino
Blue Jasmine
[ 2013 ] Chili
Parker
[ 2013 ] Jake Fernandez
Adult Beginners
[ 2014 ] Danny
Annie
[ 2014 ] Guy
Chef
[ 2014 ] Tony
Daddy's Home
[ 2015 ] Dr. Francisco
Ant-Man
[ 2015 ] Paxton
Spy
[ 2015 ] Sergio De Luca
Danny Collins
[ 2015 ] Tom Donnelly
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
[ 2017 ] Frankie
I, Tonya
[ 2017 ] Martin Maddox
Ferdinand
[ 2017 ] Valiente's Father, Valiente
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
[ 2017 ] Van Pelt
Boundaries
[ 2018 ] Leonard
Ant-Man and the Wasp
[ 2018 ] Paxton
The Jesus Rolls
[ 2019 ] Petey
The Irishman
[ 2019 ] Skinny Razor
Motherless Brooklyn
[ 2019 ] Tony Vermonte
Superintelligence
[ 2020 ] George
Jolt
[ 2021 ] Detective Vicars
This Is the Night
[ 2021 ] Frank Larocca
Sing 2
[ 2021 ] Mr. Crystal
Tom & Jerry
[ 2021 ] Spike
Thunder Force
[ 2021 ] The King
Blonde
[ 2022 ] Ex-Athlete
Allswell
[ 2022 ] Gabe
Angry Neighbors
[ 2022 ] Kevin
Seriously Red
[ 2022 ] Wilson

TV Shows

100 Centre Street
Jeremiah "J.J." Jellinek
Big Mouth
Nick's Agent, Gavin, Gavin the Hormone Monster
Blue Bloods
Charles Rosselini
BoJack Horseman
Vance Waggoner
Cold Case
Eddie Saccardo
Homecoming
Colin Belfast
Law & Order
J.P. Lange, Randy Porter
Mr. Robot
Irving
Nurse Jackie
Dr. Mike Cruz
Third Watch
Roberto Caffey
Trinity
Joe
Will & Grace
Vince D'Angelo

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Bobby Cannavale, The Hairy Ape


winner
Obie Awards - 2017 - Performance

Bobby Cannavale, The Hairy Ape

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Bobby Cannavale, The Big Knife

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Bobby Cannavale, Glengarry Glen Ross?


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Bobby Cannavale, The Motherf**ker With the Hat

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Bobby Cannavale , The Motherf**cker With the Hat


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2011 - Performance

Bobby Cannavale, The Motherf**ker With the Hat

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Bobby Cannavale, The Motherf**ker with the Hat

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Bobby Cannavale, Mauritius

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Video: Daphne Rubin-Vega Stars in ALLSWELL IN NEW YORK Trailer

Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, has acquired North American theatrical, VOD, and DVD rights to the comedy-drama feature ALLSWELL IN NEW YORK. Watch the trailer now!
Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year Photo
Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year

Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are will make its UK premiere at the National Theatre next year. The musical features a score by Sondheim, a book by David Ives, and direction by Joe Mantello.
Ariana DeBose and Bobby Cannavale Join Prime Video Series SCARPETTA Photo
Ariana DeBose and Bobby Cannavale Join Prime Video Series SCARPETTA

Scarpetta, the crime book series by author Patricia Cornwell, will be coming to the screen. Prime Video has greenlit two seasons of the series, which is set to star Broadway performers Ariana DeBose and Bobby Cannavale alongside Simon Baker, Rose McEwen, and Jake Cannavale.
A24's TUESDAY And MAXXXINE Begin Streaming on Max This October Photo
A24's TUESDAY And MAXXXINE Begin Streaming on Max This October

A24’s TUESDAY (October 11) and MAXXXINE (October 18) will debut on HBO and be available to stream exclusively on Max in the U.S. this October. 
Cast Recording of Sondheim's HERE WE ARE is Now Available on Vinyl and Streaming Photo
Cast Recording of Sondheim's HERE WE ARE is Now Available on Vinyl and Streaming

The original cast recording of Here We Are, David Ives and Stephen Sondheim’s critically acclaimed new musical, is now available on vinyl and streaming! Find out how to purchase the vinyl, stream and download the album here.
MAXXXINE Coming to Digital and Blu-ray in October Photo
MAXXXINE Coming to Digital and Blu-ray in October

The third and final installment of Ti West’s X trilogy comes home when MAXXXINE arrives October 8 on 4K UHD, Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital from Lionsgate. The murderous finale of Ti West’s X trilogy features a star-studded ensemble including Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Lily Collins, with Giancarlo Esposito and Kevin Bacon.
Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk & Bill Burr Will Lead GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS on Broadway Photo
Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk & Bill Burr Will Lead GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS on Broadway

Kieran Culkin, Emmy, SAG & Critics Choice Award-Winner & Golden Globe Nominee Bob Odenkirk making his Broadway debut, and Emmy & Grammy Award Nominee Bill Burr making his Broadway debut, will star in a new Broadway production of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.
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Broadway Streaming Guide: August 2024 - Where to Watch ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING & More

This August, enjoy another month of summer with highly anticipated new seasons of your favorite shows including Only Murders in the Building and Emily in Paris. Take a look here to find out what movies, television, and music you should tune into this month!
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Photos: Netflix Releases New Images for INCOMING Movie Featuring Bobby Cannavale and Ramon Reed

Netflix has released the trailer and new photos for the upcoming comedy movie Incoming starring Mason Thames, Ramon Reed, and Bobby Cannavale. The movie centers on four high school freshmen, who are faced with the greatest challenge of their young lives: their first high school party and all the chaos that goes along with it. Take a look at the photos here!
Meet the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo
Meet the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway

Once Upon A Mattress will begin previews on Broadway tonight, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The revival will celebrate its opening night on Monday, August 12, 2024, for the limited engagement through November 30, 2024, at The Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of Once Upon a Mattress here!
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Rae Isla Shares Album 'New Frontier'

Singer-songwriter Rae Isla has released her new album New Frontier. The album was produced by Isla with guitarist/composer Pablo Valero. In addition to this new album release, you can hear Rae Isla's voice in movie theaters across the US in Robert DeNiro's film Ezra, and play her viral custom cowgirl video game Miles and Miles.
Are We In a Sondheim Renaissance? Photo
Are We In a Sondheim Renaissance?

This time, the reader question was: Have there been a lot of Sondheim productions in New York City since the legendary composer and lyricist passed away?
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Video: Watch Mia Goth Read Fan Mail in New MAXXXINE Promo

A24 has just released a new promo for Ti West's film MaXXXine, featuring Mia Goth reading fanmail from the Official Maxine Minx Fan Club. The film, which completes the X trilogy, will be released this Friday, July 5. Watch the video!
Queer Operetta 'G' By Mur to Premiere At Wild Project Photo
Queer Operetta 'G' By Mur to Premiere At Wild Project

Wild project will present the world premiere of G, an autobiographical operetta by nonbinary artist Mur, exploring a dark and comedic journey after a drug-facilitated assault, featuring diverse queer characters and themes of self-love. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Rae Isla Shares Title Track From Upcoming Album New Frontier Photo
Rae Isla Shares Title Track From Upcoming Album New Frontier

Singer-songwriter Rae Isla has released her new single, “New Frontier.” The song is the title track from her upcoming album which arrives on July 19. The song and album were produced by Isla with guitarist/composer Pablo Valero (formerly of Mexico City’s Santa Sabina). Listen to the song now!
Ethan Hawke to Star in BLUE MOON Film About Lyricist Lorenz Hart Photo
Ethan Hawke to Star in BLUE MOON Film About Lyricist Lorenz Hart

Blue Moon, Richard Linklater's film about lyricist Lorenz Hart, is a go at Sony Pictures Classics and features a starry cast that includes Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale, and Andrew Scott. The film will begin production this summer in Dublin.
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Video: See Mia Goth in New Trailer for Ti West's MAXXXINE

A24 has just released a new trailer for Ti West's film MaXXXine. Featuring Mia Goth as adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx, the film will follow Maxine as she navigates the world of 1980s Hollywood following the brutal massacre that she witnessed in rural Texas. Watch the trailer!
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ILLINOISE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, OH, MARY! Take Top Honors At LGBTQ Critics' Dorian Theater Awards

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Original Cast Recording of Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Available Now on CD & Digital Platf Photo
Original Cast Recording of Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Available Now on CD & Digital Platforms

Concord Theatricals Recordings has released the original cast recording of Here We Are, David Ives and Stephen Sondheim’s new musical, on CD and digital platforms worldwide.
Sutton Foster Will Lead ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway Beginning This Summer Photo
Sutton Foster Will Lead ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway Beginning This Summer

 ONCE UPON A MATTRESS will open on Broadway this summer at The Hudson Theatre, starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster! Foster will lead the Broadway cast, reprising her acclaimed performance as Winnifred the Woebegone.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Bobby Cannavale been in?

Bobby Cannavale has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Bobby Cannavale been in?

Bobby Cannavale has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Bobby Cannavale been nominated for?

Bobby Cannavale has received several nominations for his performances in theater. He was nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for The Hairy Ape and also received a Performance nomination at the Obie Awards for the same show. Additionally, he earned a Distinguished Performance Award nomination from the Drama League Awards for both The Big Knife and Glengarry Glen Ross. Cannavale was nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for The Motherf**ker With the Hat. He also received a Performance nomination from the Theatre World Awards for The Motherf**ker With the Hat. Furthermore, he was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for The Motherf**ker With the Hat and for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Mauritius.

What awards has Bobby Cannavale won?

Bobby Cannavale has won several awards, including the Performance Award at the Obie Awards for The Hairy Ape. He also received the Outstanding Actor in a Play Award at the Drama Desk Awards for The Motherf**ker With the Hat. Additionally, he won the Performance Award at the Theatre World Awards for The Motherf**ker With the Hat.

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