Liev Schreiber
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Isaac Liev Schreiber was born on October 4, 1967 in San Francisco, California. He is an American Tony Award-winning actor.
In 1993, he made his Broadway debut in In the Summer House, followed by numerous off-Broadway productions. In 1994, Schreiber made his first film, Mixed Nuts, playing a transvestite opposite Steve Martin.
He recognized by moviegoers as Cotton Weary in the Scream series of horror films (1996-2000). In 2005 he won a Tony Award as best featured actor in a play, for his role in the revival of Glengarry Glen Ross.
His films include Big Night (1996), Sphere (1998), The Sum of All Fears (2002), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), The Painted Veil (2006) and the horror remake The Omen (2006).
In 2007, girlfriend Naomi Watts gave birth to their son Alexander Pete.
Filmography
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
- Repossession Mambo (2009)
- Defiance (2008)
- Dare to Dream: The Story of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team (2007) (TV)
- Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
- Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007) (voice)
- "American Masters" (1 episode, 2007)
- "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (4 episodes, 2007)
- The Ten (2007)
- The Painted Veil (2006)
- The Omen (2006)
- Oil Storm (2005) (TV) (voice)
- Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV)
- The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
- Spinning Boris (2003)
- Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003) (TV)
- Young Dr. Freud (2002) (TV) (voice)
- The Sum of All Fears (2002)
- Kate & Leopold (2001)
- Dial 9 for Love (2001)
- Scream 3 (2000)
- Hamlet (2000)
- RKO 281 (1999) (TV)
- Spring Forward (1999)
- The Hurricane (1999)
- Jakob the Liar (1999)
- A Walk on the Moon (1999)
- Desert Blue (1998) (voice)
- Since You've Been Gone (1998) (TV)
- Twilight (1998)
- Sphere (1998)
- Phantoms (1998)
- Scream 2 (1997)
- CIA: America's Secret Warriors (1997)
- Baggage (1997)
- His and Hers (1997)
- Scream (1996)
- Ransom (1996)
- Big Night (1996)
- Walking and Talking (1996)
- The Daytrippers (1996)
- Party Girl (1995)
- Mad Love (1995)
- Denise Calls Up (1995)
- Buffalo Girls (1995) (TV)
- The Sunshine Boys (1995) (TV)
- Mixed Nuts (1994)
- Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994) (TV)
- "Biography" (1 episode)
Awards
- Tony Award Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play "Glengarry Glen Ross" 2005
- OBIE Award Performance "Cymbeline" 1999
