Jay Giannone
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Jay Giannone is an American actor, director, writer, and producer known for his work in both film and television. He is often recognized for his supporting roles in major films, particularly those in the crime and thriller genres. Some of his notable acting roles include appearances in films like The Departed (2006), directed by Martin Scorsese, where he played a small but memorable part, and Patriots Day (2016), a film about the Boston Marathon bombing directed by Peter Berg. In addition to his acting career, Giannone has worked behind the scenes as a director and writer, and he often draws on his personal experiences growing up in South Boston, a neighborhood known for its working-class roots and proximity to some of the real-life events and figures portrayed in his projects. Giannone is known for his gritty, authentic portrayal of urban characters, and he has worked closely with other actors and directors in the Boston film community.
Known for
Credits
The Departed (2006)
as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
American Hustle (2013)
as Suburban Businessman
Safe (2012)
as Detective Kolfax
Patriots Day (2016)
as Jimmy
Lansky (2021)
as Salvatore Maranzano
Three Kings (1999)
as Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
The Game Plan (2007)
as Doorman at Club
I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
Gone Baby Gone (2007)
as Steve Penteroudakis
Phoenix (2023)
as Kirill Vestamous
Cassi (2027)
as Mac
The Iceman (2012)
as Dominick Provenzano
Wounds (2026)
as Bob
Confidence (2003)
as Car Salesman
Acceleration (2019)
as Marco
Ordinary Man (2012)
as Eric
Hollow Point (2019)
as Cope
What Doesn't Kill You (2008)
as Matt
The Penitent Thief (2021)
as Dismas
Take Back (2021)
as Jack
By the Gun (2014)
as Joe
Club Life (2015)
as Detective Duffy
Sweet 16 (2018)
as Frank
Love Me Dead (2024)
as Mac
Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story (2020)
as Farrell
Outlaw Johnny Black (2023)
as Undertaker (uncredited)
The Featherweight (2023)
as Gerard
Rule of Thirds (2024)
as Fixer
Downeast (2021)
as Rocco
Jackpot (—)
as Stranger
The Razor's Edge (—)
as Luca
Southie (1998)
as Teddy Mac
A Little Push (2012)
as Detective Jones
From the Head (2011)
as Mark
I Am Stamos (2004)
as Larry
Missionary (2024)
as Off-Duty Police Officer
Crazy Girls Undercover (2008)
as Jamir El Saeed
Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE (2019)
as Elijah Stovall
A Short Film About Purgatory (2022)
as Prof. Nowicki
Difficult to Stay Alive and Die (2011)
as Henchman
Justice Served (2015)
as Galen Terry
Diamond in the Rough (2009)
as Anthony Michael
The Witching Hour (—)
as Det. Dan Kirkland
Untold (2014)
as Detective Deluca
Judas' Chariot (2014)
as Larry
A Broken Code (2012)
as Detective Celi
Scalpers (2009)
as Vinny Russo
Interpretation (2008)
as T.T.