John Turturro — American Actor born on February 28, 1957,

John Michael Turturro is an American-Italian actor, writer and director known for his lead roles in the films Barton Fink and Quiz Show, as well as supporting roles in Do the Right Thing, Miller's Crossing, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou? and the first three films in the Transformers film series. He has appeared in over sixty films, and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, Adam Sandler and Spike Lee... (wikipedia)

The past has to inform the present.
My interest lies in my self-expression - what's inside of me - not what I'm in.
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