Actor Steve Buscemi assaulted in New York City

Published: 13 May 2024 at 03:28

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Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi was punched in the face while walking in Mid-Town Manhattan, New York City, in a random act of violence. The assault took place on Wednesday, and Buscemi was taken to NYC Health and Hospitals/Bellevue for treatment of bruising, swelling, and bleeding to his left eye. The NYPD is investigating the incident and seeking help from the public to identify the suspect, described as a male wearing specific clothing. Buscemi, known for his roles in films like Reservoir Dogs and Fargo, was born in Brooklyn, New York.

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Steve Buscemi filmography (Wikipedia)

Steve Buscemi is an American actor who first gained notice for his role as a man living with AIDS in the film Parting Glances (1986). His breakout role in film was in his role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Since then, Buscemi has starred in dozens of feature films, including Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002), Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003), Fargo (1996), Igor (2008), Grown Ups (2010), Hotel Transylvania (2012), Monsters University (2013), The Ridiculous 6 (2015), and The Death of Stalin (2017).In television, Buscemi has hosted two episodes of Saturday Night Live, and has frequently starred as Tony Blundetto in The Sopranos, Lenny Wosniak in 30 Rock, as the lead role in Boardwalk Empire, and as the host of the web television series Park Bench with Steve Buscemi.

Steve Buscemi (Wikipedia)

Steven Vincent Buscemi ( boo-SEM-ee, Italian: [buʃˈʃɛːmi]; born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. Buscemi is known for his work as an acclaimed character actor. His early credits consist of major roles in independent film productions such as the AIDS drama Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in independent and mainstream films including Pulp Fiction (1994), Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995), Escape from L.A. (1996), Con Air (1997), 28 Days (2000), Domestic Disturbance (2001), The Island (2005), Youth in Revolt (2009), The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), and The Dead Don't Die (2019). Buscemi has often starred in Coen brothers films such as Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He has also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020).Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023). He has directed films such as Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007).

Jon Buscemi (Wikipedia)

Jon Buscemi ( boo-SEM-ee, Italian: [buʃˈʃɛːmi]; born October 3, 1975) is an American fashion designer known for his work at Oliver Peoples, co-founding Gourmet, and his eponymous brand Buscemi. Jon Buscemi is a cousin of the famous actor Steve Buscemi.

List of awards and nominations received by Steve Buscemi (Wikipedia)

Steve Buscemi is an American actor known for his performances in film, and television.Buscemi is known for his collaborations with the Coen Brothers acting in five of their films Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). Buscemi is also known for his role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992), the Michael Bay films Con Air (1997) and Armageddon (1998), Tim Burton's Big Fish (2003), and Armando Iannucci's The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi is also known for his roles in television including a recurring roles in the drama series The Sopranos, the Tina Fey created sitcom 30 Rock, Portlandia, and a leading role in the Louis C.K.'s tragicomedy series Horace and Pete (2016).Buscemi has received numerous awards and nominations for his role as Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson in the critically acclaimed HBO drama series Boardwalk Empire, created by Martin Scorsese. This includes two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, three Golden Globe Award nominations, and ten Screen Actors Guild Award (SAG) nominations. For his performance, he received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 2011, and four SAG awards, two consecutive Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series awards (2011, 2012), and two consecutive Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2011, 2012). Buscemi won his Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Variety Series for Park Bench with Steve Buscemi (2016).

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Buscemi (disambiguation) (Wikipedia)

Buscemi is a town in Sicily, Italy.Buscemi may also refer to:Buscemi (DJ), nickname of the Belgian DJ Dirk SwartenbroekxBuscemi (surname), surname

Buscemi (surname) (Wikipedia)

Buscemi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Giusy Buscemi (born 1993), Italian actress and former modelJon Buscemi (born 1975), American fashion designerOttavia Penna Buscemi (1907–1986), Italian politicianSteve Buscemi (born 1957), American actor