Jay Giannone
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 31, 1969
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.
Filmography
- JAMAL
JAMAL TBA
Producer
- Hardy
Hardy TBA
Producer
- The Mission
The Mission TBA
Producer
- The Witching Hour
The Witching Hour TBA
as Det. Dan Kirkland
Jackpot TBA
as Stranger
The Razor's Edge TBA
as Luca
- Cassi
Cassi 2027
as Mac
Wounds 2026
as Bob
Missionary 2024
as Off-Duty Police Officer
Love Me Dead 2024
as Mac
Rule of Thirds 2024
as Fixer
Outlaw Johnny Black 2023
as Undertaker (uncredited)
The Featherweight 2023
as Gerard
Phoenix 2023
as Kirill Vestamous
A Short Film About Purgatory 2022
as Prof. Nowicki
It Snows All the Time 2022
Screenplay, Director
Lansky 2021
as Salvatore Maranzano
Take Back 2021
as Jack
Downeast 2021
as Rocco
The Penitent Thief 2021
as Dismas, Producer
Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story 2020
as Farrell
All for Nikki 2020
Executive Producer
Hollow Point 2019
as Cope
Acceleration 2019
as Marco
Ben Ramsey's iNTERFACE 2019
as Elijah Stovall, Producer
Sweet 16 2018
as Frank, Writer, Producer
Patriots Day 2016
as Jimmy
Club Life 2015
as Detective Duffy
Justice Served 2015
as Galen Terry
- Judas' Chariot
Judas' Chariot 2014
as Larry
By the Gun 2014
as Joe
Untold 2014
as Detective Deluca
American Hustle 2013
as Suburban Businessman
- A Little Push
A Little Push 2012
as Detective Jones
The Iceman 2012
as Dominick Provenzano
Safe 2012
as Detective Kolfax
- Ordinary Man
Ordinary Man 2012
as Eric
A Broken Code 2012
as Detective Celi
From the Head 2011
as Mark
Difficult to Stay Alive and Die 2011
as Henchman
Sardines 2010
Director
- Scalpers
Scalpers 2009
as Vinny Russo, Director, Writer, Producer
- Diamond in the Rough
Diamond in the Rough 2009
as Anthony Michael, Director, Writer, Producer
What Doesn't Kill You 2008
as Matt
Crazy Girls Undercover 2008
as Jamir El Saeed
- Interpretation
Interpretation 2008
as T.T.
The Game Plan 2007
as Doorman at Club
Gone Baby Gone 2007
as Steve Penteroudakis
The Departed 2006
as Detective #4 Tailing Queenan
I ♥ Huckabees 2004
as Construction Worker (uncredited)
I Am Stamos 2004
as Larry
Confidence 2003
as Car Salesman
Three Kings 1999
as Fleeing Republican Guard / Sniper - Oasis Bunker
Southie 1998
as Teddy Mac
Credits from TMDB.