John Turturro

About John Turturro

Italian-American actor, director, and writer who has appeared in such films as The Big Lebowski, Miller's Crossing, O Brother, Where Art Thou? and Do the Right Thing. He debuted in the HBO drama series The Plot Against America in 2020.

John Michael Turturro is an American actor, writer, producer and director known for his association with the independent film movement. He has appeared in more than sixty feature films and regularly works with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee. He began his acting career on screen in the early 1980s and quickly received critical recognition with the independent film Five Corners. Turturro's major breakthrough came with Lee and Miller's Crossing Do the Right Thing and Coens' Barton Fink, which won him the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. His follow-up roles include Herb Stempel in Quiz Show, Jesus Quintana in The Big Lebowski and The Jesus Rolls, Pete Hogwallop in O Brother, Where Art Thou ?, Seymour Simmons in the Transformers franchise and is expected to star. Like Carmine Falcone in The Batman. In 2016, with a starring role, he played a lawyer in the HBO miniseries The Night Of and had a recurring role in the 2020 miniseries The Plot Against America

Born	John Michael Turturro, February 28, 1957, Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Relatives	Nicholas Turturro (brother), Aida Turturro (cousin)
Children	2
Citizenship	United States, Italy
Occupation	Actor, writer, producer, director
Alma mater	State University of New York, New Paltz (BA), Yale University (MFA)
Years active	1980–present

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John Turturro before fame

He made his film debut as an extra in Martin Scorsese's 1980 picture Raging Bull.

Achievement of John Turturro

In the Transformers film series, he portrays the character Simmons.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$24 Million

John Turturro family life

In 1985, he married Katherine Borowitz, and they have two sons, Diego and Amadeo. Nicholas Turturro, an Emmy-nominated actor, is his brother.

Associations of John Turturro

In the 2002 comedy Mr. Deeds, he has a supporting part alongside Adam Sandler.

John Turturro Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	184 cm
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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Amedeo Turturro	Children		N/A
Diego Turturro	Children		N/A
Katherine Borowitz	Spouse		N/A