Biography
Paul Franklin Dano (born June 19, 1984) is an American actor. He began his career on Broadway before making his film debut in The Newcomers (2000). He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance for his role in L.I.E. (2001) and received accolades for his role as Dwayne Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine (2006). For his dual roles as Paul and Eli Sunday in Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood (2007), he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Dano has also received accolades for roles such as John Tibeats in Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave (2013) and Alex Jones in Denis Villeneuve's Prisoners (2013). His acting portrayal of musician Brian Wilson in Love & Mercy (2014) earned him a Golden Globe nomination in the category of Best Supporting Actor. He will play Edward Nashton / The Riddler in The Batman (2022).
Dano made his directorial debut with the drama film Wildlife (2018), based on the novel by Richard Ford. He co-wrote the screenplay with his partner Zoe Kazan. In 2018, he starred in the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie.
Filmography
all 61
Movies 44
TV Shows 17
self 12
Voice 2
Director 1
Spaceman (2024)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024)
Dumb Money (2023)
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film (2023)
The Fabelmans (2022)
Pantheon (2022)
Vengeance in the Making (2022)
The Batman (2022)
The Guilty (2021)
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America (2020)
Escape at Dannemora (2018)
Wildlife (2018)
Okja (2017)
Swiss Army Man (2016)
War and Peace (2016)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Love & Mercy (2015)
Youth (2015)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Hot Ones (2015)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
Prisoners (2013)
Looper (2012)
Ruby Sparks (2012)
Being Flynn (2012)
For Ellen (2012)
Flatscreen (2012)
Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Meek's Cutoff (2011)
The Extra Man (2010)
Knight and Day (2010)
Where the Wild Things Are (2009)
The Good Heart (2009)
Taking Woodstock (2009)
Gigantic (2008)
Light and the Sufferer (2008)
Explicit Ills (2008)
There Will Be Blood (2007)
The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation' (2007)
Weapons (2007)
Fast Food Nation (2006)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
The King (2006)
The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
The Girl Next Door (2004)
Taking Lives (2004)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
The Emperor's Club (2002)
Too Young to Be a Dad (2002)
L.I.E. (2001)
The Newcomers (2000)
The Sopranos (1999)
Smart Guy (1997)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
The Oscars (1953)
The Englishman
Sensei Rainbow and the Dojo Kids
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1984-06-19 (39 years old)
Birth NamePaul Franklin Dano
Birth PlaceHarlem, United States of America
RelationshipsZoe Kazan
Childrensecond Kazan-Dano child, Alma Dano
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsПол Дано, Paul Franklin Dano, 폴 다노, 保罗·达诺, ポール・ダノ
AwardsChlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
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