The food-loving actor and author on playing an evil genius in Inside Man, the brilliance of Whitney Houston and running out of space for boozeThe actor Stanley Tucci, 61, was born in Westchester, New York, to parents of Italian descent.
His debut film role was in John Huston’s Prizzi’s Honor (1985).
He later starred in The Devil Wears Prada, The Lovely Bones, Spotlight and The Hunger Games and has directed five films, including cult comedy Big Night.
Tucci has also written two cookbooks and food memoir Taste and hosted the Emmy-winning culinary travel series Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy.
He now stars in new BBC One drama Inside Man, written by Steven Moffat.Were you a fan of Steven Moffat’s writing before signing up for Inside Man?Very much.
I adored Sherlock.
Steven has a very dark sense of humour, as do I, so I was excited to read the Inside Man scripts.
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