Steve Buscemi was born on December 13, 1957 in Brooklyn,
New York.
Bringing to life the animated voice for the movie HOME ON
THE RANGE in 2004 Steve Buscemi was the voice of Wesley and
in 2002 he was the voice of Randall Boggs in MONSTERS, INC.
Playing the role of Romero in SPY KIDS 2: ISLAND OF LIST
DREAMS in 2002 and then Steve Buscemi brought the role back
in 2003 for SPY KIDS 3-D: GAME OVER.
Frequently Steve Buscemi appears in uncredited roles in Adam
Sandler movies, like THE WEDDING SINGER in 1998 he was David
'Dave' Veltri and in the hit movie BILLY MADISON in 1995 he
was Danny McGrath.
Usually Steve Buscemi is typecast as sleazy or crazed characters,
with his role as Seymour in GHOST WORLD in 2000 this was the
closest he has come to having a romantic lead.
From 1980 to 1984 Steve Buscemi was a New York City Fireman,
with Engine Company #55 in the Little Italy section of NY.
After 9/11 Steve showed up at his old firehouse the day after
the World Trade Center tragedy in New York to volunteer. Worked
twelve hour shifts for a week after the terrorist act, digging
through rubble with his old comrades looking for missing firefighters.
The role that made Steve Buscemi a star was his performance
as Mr. Pink in the acclaimed RESERVOIR DOGS in 1992.
In a cameo Steve Buscemi took a jab at Mr. Pink's character
in RESERVOIR DOGS when he refused to tip waitresses, in PULP
FICTION in 1994 Steve had an uncredited role as the waiter
making a remark about tips.
Gaining praise as a director, Steve Buscemi most notably
for TREES LOUNGE in 1996, ANIMAL FACTORY in 2000 and several
episodes of THE SOPRANOS in 1999.
In a bar room brawl Steve Buscemi was stabbed in the throat,
head and arm at the Firebelly Lounge in Wilmington, North
Carolina. The brawl also involved Vince Vaughn, who was arrested
for brutalizing one of Buscemi's attackers. He suffered a
deep cut to the face and now has a noticeable scar on his
cheek. Heavy make-up is used to hide it in movies.
In 1997 Steve Buscemi ranked #52 in Empire (UK) magazine's
"The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list.
Taking his first lead role Steve Buscemi stared in PARTING
GLANCES in 1986.
Steve Buscemi's other notable credits include...
I'M DIRTY (2008)
I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY (2007)
I THINK I LOVE MY WIFE (2007)
INTERVIEW (2007)
CHARLOTTE'S WEB (2006)
DELIRIOUS (2006)
MONSTER HOUSE (2006)
PARIS, I LOVE YOU (2006)
ART SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL (2006)
ROMANCE & CIGARETTES (2005)
THE ISLAND (2005)
WHO'S THE TOP? (2005)
SPY KIDS 3-D: GAME OVER (2003)
SPY KIDS 2: ISLAND OF LOST DREAMS (2002)
THE GREY ZONE (2001)
BIG DADDY (1999)
LOUIS & FRANK (1998)
THE WAY IT IS (1984)
Steve Buscemi in FARGO (1996)
Steve Buscemi - MovieActors.com
