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T/4 Medic Wade: Giovanni Ribisi is fast becoming one of the busiest actors in the business. Following the completion of "Saving Private Ryan," he landed a leading role in Gary Marshall's "The Other Sister," with Diane Keaton and Juliette Lewis. Currently, he is filming the big-screen version of the classic television series "The Mod Squad," in which he teams with Claire Danes and Omar Epps as three young undercover cops.
"Saving Private Ryan" reunited Ribisi with Tom Hanks, with whom he worked on the film "That Thing You Do." He more recently received critical acclaim for his work in Richard Linklater's "Suburbia," for his starring role in "First Love, Last Rites" and for his performance in the independent feature "Some Girls." His additional film credits include Kevin Costner's "The Postman," David Lynch's "Lost Highway," "The Grave," and "Scotch and Milk," directed by his "Saving Private Ryan" castmate Adam Goldberg.
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Television audiences know Ribisi for his recurring role as Phoebe's brother, Frank, Jr., on the hit comedy series "Friends." Early in his career, he had a regular role on the sitcom "My Two Dads" and a recurring role on "The Wonder Years." His television work also includes guest appearances on such series as "The X-Files," "NYPD Blue" and "Chicago Hope." |
