Bryan Cranston

Known for ActingBorn 1956-03-07 (age 70)Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor. After taking minor roles in television, he established himself as a leading actor in both comedic and dramatic works on stage and screen. He has received several accolades, including seven Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and two Tony Awards, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Cranston first gained prominence playing Hal in the Fox sitcom Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006), for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He gained stardom for his dramatic leading role playing Walter White in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013), for which he won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series four times (2008, 2009, 2010, and 2014). He was Emmy-nominated for All the Way (2016) and Curb Your Enthusiasm (2018). Cranston co-developed and appeared in the crime drama series Sneaky Pete (2015–2019), and has also starred in the drama series Your Honor (2020–2023). On stage, he earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his portrayal of President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Broadway play All the Way (2014), a role he reprised in the 2016 HBO film of the same name. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and his second Tony Award for portraying Howard Beale in the play Network on the West End and Broadway, respectively. Cranston earned nominations for the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor for portraying Dalton Trumbo in the Hollywood blacklist drama Trumbo (2015). Other notable films include Saving Private Ryan (1998), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), Drive (2011), Contagion (2011), Argo (2012), Godzilla (2014), The Infiltrator (2016), The Upside (2017), Last Flag Flying (2017), Isle of Dogs (2018), Asteroid City (2023), and The Phoenician Scheme (2025). He has also voiced roles in Madagascar 3 (2012), Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), and Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Bryan Cranston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

National Theatre Live: All My Sons

Ancient Caves

Just For Laughs: Redux

Sense of Smell

Übermansion

The Louie Show

Brooklyn South

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

The Big Thing

Special Unit

Hot Ones Versus

Breaking Bad

Better Call Saul

The Concert for Valor

The Power of the Present

No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad

The Office

An Audience with Adele

To Race the Wind

Malcolm in the Middle

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The X-Files

Your Honor

Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair

Sell/Buy/Date

Saving Private Ryan

Animal

The Sheep Detectives

Talking with Chris Hardwick

How I Met Your Mother

Seinfeld

Barely Legal Pawn

From the Earth to the Moon

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Studio

Isle of Dogs

Archer

Modern Family

Pocket Dragon Adventures

Babylon 5

Big History

The Simpsons

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Dark Mind

Little Miss Sunshine

Nowhere Man