Steve Buscemi is am American writer, actor, producer, and director. Steve Buscemi is born on 13 December 1957 in Brooklyn, New York. His parents name are John and Dorothy Buscemi. He has three brothers. When Steve Buscemi is a kid, his family moved to Nassau County, New York.
He started his education and joined the drama club at Valley Stream Central High School. He completing his graduation from high school in 1975. Later, he attended the Lee Strasberg Institute. He also joined Nassau Community before moving to New York.
Steve Buscemi Net Worth and Salary
Steve Buscemi net worth is $35 million. He is best known for his epic role in the Coen Brothers films such as “Barton Fink”, “The Hudsucker Proxy”, “Fargo”, “Miller’s Crossing”, and The Big Lebowski. He also starred in the Quentin Tarantino films “Pulp Fiction” and “Reservoir Dogs”. Steve Buscemi salary is $75,000 per episode of “Boardwalk Empire”.
Career and Awards
In 1985, Steve Buscemi made his acting debut in the film “The Way It Is”. He often plays characters who are paranoid and neurotic. Later, he appeared in many films such as “Slaves of New York”, “Parting Glances”, and “Tales from the Darkside”. In 1990, he played a role of Mink in the Coen Brothers film “Miller’s Crossing”.
In 1991, Steve Buscemi played a role of bellboy “Chet” in the Coen Brothers film “Barton Fink”. His popular role was as Adolpho Rollo in a film “In the Soup” in 1992. After this success, he gained a big attention and success as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino film “Reservoir Dogs”. Steve Buscemi appeared in Tarantino next film “Pulp Fiction”.
Steve Buscemi most notable character roles in a movie included “Fargo”, “Garland Greene”, “The Big Lebowski”, “Armageddon”, “Ghost World”, “Monster University”, “Hotel Transylvania”, and “Charlotte’s Web”.
In 2004, Steve Buscemi joined the cast of “The Sopranos”. He also appeared in the “Boardwalk Empire”. For his role in Boardwalk Empire show, he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in the show. Steve Buscemi also directed the episodes of “Homicide: Life on the Street”, “Oz”, “30 Rock”, “Nurse Jackie”, and “The Sopranos”.
In 2020, Steve Buscemi starred in the film “The King of Stalen Island”. This film is directed by Judd Apatow and the film is based on Pete Davidson Life. Steve Buscemi also starred alongside Bill Burr, Maude Apatow, Bel Powley, and Marisa Tomei.
In 1976, Steve Buscemi give a civil service test. He became a New York Firefighter in 1980. For 4 years, he was a member of FDNY Engine CO.55 in Little Italy. In 11 September 2001, he returned to Engine CO. 55 and worked 12 hours in a day. In 2003, Steve Buscemi gave a speech at a union rally for supporting higher wages for firefighters. In 2014, he appointed as an Honorary Battalion Chief of the FDNY.
Steve Buscemi won many awards and nominations for his performance in films. He won a Golden Globe Award for Best actor in the show. He also won 5 independent Spirit Award nominations. Steve Buscemi also won a Primetime Emmy Award for a series “Park Bench with Steve Buscemi” in 2016.