Paul Edward Valentine Giamatti is an American actor, comedian, and producer, known for his distinctive gravelly Jersey style voice. He is best known for countless roles in several films, such as Marty Wolf, the main antagonist of the 2002 comedy film, Big Fat Liar, Joe Gould in the 2005 film, Cinderella Man, Rhino in the 2014 superhero film, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Jerry Heller in the 2015 film, Straight Outta Compton, and Dr. Lawrence Hayeas in the 2015 disaster film, San Andreas. He also voiced Tim the Gate Guard in Blue Sky's Robots, Stan Beals in Warner Bros' The Ant Bully, and Chet in DreamWorks' Turbo.
His Disney roles include playing Extras Guild Researcher in the 1995 Miramax film, Mighty Aphrodite, Jeremiah Piper in Tourist Trap, Carlo in the 1999 Touchstone Pictures film, Cradle Will Rock, Todd Woods in the 2000 Hollywood Pictures film, Duets, Ralph in the 2013 biographical drama film, Saving Mr. Banks, and Nilo Nemolato in the 2021 film, Jungle Cruise.