Liev Schreiber

Acting · Born 1967-10-04 in San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Isaac Liev Schreiber (/ˈliːɛv ˈʃraɪbər/ LEE-ev SHRY-bər; born October 4, 1967) is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award and nominations for nine Primetime Emmy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. Schreiber's early film roles include Mixed Nuts (1994), Party Girl (1995), The Daytrippers (1996), and Big Night (1996). He appeared in the first three Scream horror films (1996–2000), Ransom (1996), The Hurricane (1999), Hamlet (2000), Kate & Leopold (2001), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), The Painted Veil (2006), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), and Spotlight (2015). He acted in the Wes Anderson films Isle of Dogs (2018), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City (2023). He made his directorial film debut with Everything Is…

Filmography

• Meltdown at Three Mile Island as Self - Narrator
• X-Men Origins: Wolverine as Victor Creed
• Sphere as Dr. Ted Fielding
• Colosseum - Rome's Arena of Death as Self - Narrator (voice)
• The Omen as Robert Thorn
• Jakob the Liar as Mischa
• Ransom as Clark Barnes
• Hamlet as Laertes
• The Hurricane as Sam Chaiton
• Scream as Cotton Weary