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BIO

Shalhoub is an American actor. His breakout role was as Antonio Scarpacci on the sitcom Wings from 1991 to 1997. He later starred as Adrian Monk in the USA Network series Monk from 2002 to 2009, earning three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. For his supporting role as Abe Weissman on Amazon's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.


Shalhoub has had a successful film career, with roles in films such as Quick Change (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Big Night (1996), Men in Black (1997), Gattaca (1997), Paulie (1998), The Siege (1998), Galaxy Quest (1999), Spy Kids, Thirteen Ghosts, and The Man Who Wasn't There (all 2001). He has also provided voice work for the Cars franchise, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014), and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016). For his work on Broadway, Shalhoub won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Tewfiq Zakaria in The Band's Visit in 2018. Other Tony-nominated roles were in Conversations with My Father in 1992, Golden Boy in 2013, and Act One in 2014. He recently appeared in the Off-Broadway run of What Became of Us, which ran June 4-29, 2024.

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STAGE CREDITS

What Became of Us What Became of Us
[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2024
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The Band's Visit The Band's Visit
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Tewfiq
The Price The Price
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival, 2017
Walter Franz
The Band's Visit The Band's Visit
[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2016
Tewfiq
Act One Act One
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2014
George S. Kaufman
Moss Hart (older)
Golden Boy Golden Boy
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theater Production, 2012
Performer
Lend Me a Tenor Lend Me a Tenor
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2010
Saunders
The Scene
[Off-Broadway]
2007
Charlie
Conversations With My Father
[Broadway]
1992
Charlie
The Heidi Chronicles
[Broadway]
1989
Scoop Rosenbaum [Replacement]
For Dear Life
[Off-Broadway]
1988
Jake
Rameau's Nephew
[Off-Broadway]
1988
Lui
Zero Positive
[Off-Broadway]
1988
Patrick
Henry IV Part I
[Off-Broadway]
1987
Poins/Sir Richard Vernon
Richard II
[Off-Broadway]
1987
Sir William Bagot
The Odd Couple
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1985
Jesus Costazuela

Movies

Alone in the Neon Jungle
[ 1988 ] Nahid
Day One
[ 1989 ] Enrico Fermi
Longtime Companion
[ 1989 ] Paul's Doctor
Money, Power, Murder.
[ 1989 ] Seth Parker
Quick Change
[ 1990 ] Cab Driver
Barton Fink
[ 1991 ] Ben Geisler
Honeymoon in Vegas
[ 1992 ] Buddy Walker
Addams Family Values
[ 1993 ] Jorge
Gypsy
[ 1993 ] Uncle Jocko
Searching for Bobby Fischer
[ 1993 ] Chess Club Member
I.Q.
[ 1994 ] Bob Rosetti
An Affectionate Look at Fatherhood
[ 1995 ]
Big Night
[ 1996 ] Primo
Radiant City
[ 1996 ] Narrator
A Life Less Ordinary
[ 1997 ] Al
Gattaca
[ 1997 ] German
Men in Black
[ 1997 ] Jeebs
A Civil Action
[ 1998 ] Kevin Conway
Paulie
[ 1998 ] Misha Vilyenkov
Primary Colors
[ 1998 ] Eddie Reyes
The Impostors
[ 1998 ] Voltri, First Mate
The Siege
[ 1998 ] Frank Haddad
The Tic Code
[ 1998 ] Phil
Galaxy Quest
[ 1999 ] Fred Kwan
That Championship Season
[ 1999 ] George Sitkowski
Impostor
[ 2001 ] Nelson Gittes
Spy Kids
[ 2001 ] Alexander Minion
The Heart Department
[ 2001 ] Dr. Joseph Nassar
The Man Who Wasn't There
[ 2001 ] Freddy Riedenschneider
Thir13en Ghosts
[ 2001 ] Arthur Kriticos
Life or Something Like It
[ 2002 ] Prophet Jack
Made-Up
[ 2002 ] Max Hires
Made-Up
[ 2002 ]
Men in Black II
[ 2002 ] Jeebs
Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams
[ 2002 ] Alexander Minion
Spy Kids 3: Game Over
[ 2003 ] Alexander Minion
Against the Ropes
[ 2004 ] Sam LaRocca
The Last Shot
[ 2004 ] Tommy Sanz
The Great New Wonderful
[ 2005 ] Dr. Trabulous
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
[ 2005 ] Tony Shalhoub
Cars
[ 2006 ] Luigi - Voice
GoingGreen: Every Home an Eco-Home
[ 2006 ] Narrator - Voice
Careless
[ 2007 ] Mr. Roth
AmericanEast
[ 2008 ] Sam
Feed the Fish
[ 2010 ] Sheriff Andersen
How Do You Know
[ 2010 ] Psychiatrist
Cars 2
[ 2011 ] Luigi - Voice
Five
[ 2011 ] Mitch
Too Big to Fail
[ 2011 ] John Mack
Friday Night Dinner
[ 2012 ] Gene Fisher
Hemingway and Gellhorn
[ 2012 ] Mikhail Koltsov
CBS Fall Preview
[ 2013 ] Self - Host
Pain & Gain
[ 2013 ] Victor Kershaw
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
[ 2014 ] Splinter - Voice
The Adventures of Beatle
[ 2015 ] Parking Violations Bureau Agent
Custody
[ 2016 ] Jason Schulman
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
[ 2016 ] Splinter - Voice
Tomboy
[ 2016 ] Dr. Ralph Galen
Breakable You
[ 2017 ] Adam Weller
Cars 3
[ 2017 ] Luigi - Voice
Final Portrait
[ 2017 ] Diego Giacometti
Rosy
[ 2018 ] Dr. Godin
Rumble
[ 2021 ] Fred - Voice
Linoleum
[ 2022 ] Dr. Alvin

TV Shows

The Equalizer
Terrorist Leader
Spenser: For Hire
Dr. Hambrecht
Monsters
Officer Mancini
Dinosaurs
Jerry Valentine
Gargoyles
The Emir
The X Files
Dr. Chester Ray Banton
Almost Perfect
Alex Thorpe
Frasier
Manu
Men in Black: The Series
Jack Jeebs
Wings
[ 1991-1997 ] Antonio Scarpacci, Antonio
Ally McBeal
Albert Shepley
MadTV
Taxi Cab Driver
Stark Raving Mad
[ 1999-2000 ] Ian Stark
Monk
[ 2002-2009 ] Adrian Monk, Frank DePalma
QuickBites
Ron
We Are Men
Frank Russo
Nurse Jackie
Dr. Bernard Prince
BrainDead
Red Wheatus
The Blacklist
Alistair Pitt
All Downhill from Here
[ 2016-2017 ] Max
Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures
Luigi
Tales from Radiator Springs
[ 2013-2017 ] Luigi
Elena of Avalor
[ 2019-2020 ] Zopilote
Peacock Presents: The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane
Adrian Monk
Cars on the Road
Luigi
Central Park
[ 2020-2022 ] Marvin, Investor #3
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
[ 2017-2022 ] Abe Weissman

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2018 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tony Shalhoub, The Band's Visit


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Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Tony Shalhoub, The Band's Visit

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Tony Shalhoub, The Band's Visit

Drama League Awards - 2014 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tony Shalhoub, Act One

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Tony Shalhoub, Act One

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

Tony Shalhoub, Act One

Drama League Awards - 2013 - Distinguished Performance Award

Tony Shalhoub, Golden Boy

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Tony Shalhoub, Golden Boy

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Tony Shalhoub, Golden Boy

Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Tony Shalhoub , Conversations With My Father

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Tony Shalhoub been in?

Tony Shalhoub has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

How many West End shows has Tony Shalhoub been in?

Tony Shalhoub has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Tony Shalhoub been nominated for?

Tony Shalhoub has received several nominations for prestigious awards throughout his career. He was nominated for the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for The Band's Visit. Additionally, he received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for The Band's Visit, as well as Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same production. In the past, he was also nominated for the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for Act One, and he received nominations for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards, both for Act One. Furthermore, he was nominated for the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for Golden Boy and received nominations for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Golden Boy. Lastly, he was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for Conversations With My Father.

What awards has Tony Shalhoub won?

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Band's Visit.

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