Biography
Giovanni Ribisi (born December 17, 1974) is an American actor. His film credits include Gone in 60 Seconds, Boiler Room, Saving Private Ryan, The Mod Squad, The Gift, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Lost in Translation and more recently, Public Enemies and Avatar. He is also known for his role as Phoebe Buffay's brother Frank on the sitcom Friends. He also appeared in music videos for Crystal Ball by Keane and Talk About The Blues by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. From Wikipedia, the ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Avatar 5
2031
as Parker Selfridge
The fifth installment of the Avatar franchise.

Avatar 4
2029
as Parker Selfridge
The fourth installment of the Avatar franchise.

Avatar: Fire and Ash
2025
as Parker Selfridge
In the wake of the devastating war against the RDA and the loss of their eldest son, Jake Sully and Neytiri face a new threat on Pandora: the Ash Peop...

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
2024
as Roland Bailey
Explore the lure of the Old West and how it was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during, and followi...

Strange Darling
2024
as Art Pallone (voice)
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.

Strange Darling
2024
Director of Photography, Producer
Nothing is what it seems when a twisted one-night stand spirals into a serial killer’s vicious murder spree.

Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
2024
as Pickering
In 1859, families discover the lure of the Old West as they settle in territories from Wyoming to Kansas. Meanwhile, a gruff cowboy soon finds himself...

Avatar: The Way of Water
2022
as Parker Selfridge
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follo...

A Million Little Pieces
2019
as John
A young drug-addled writer approaching the bottom of his descent submits to two months of agonizing detox at a treatment center in Minnesota.

The Bad Batch
2017
as The Screamer
After being exiled to a fenced-off wasteland, Arlen is kidnapped by a group of cannibals and goes on a journey to reunite a missing girl with her fath...

Papa Hemingway in Cuba
2015
as Ed Myers
In 1959, a young journalist ventures to Havana, Cuba to meet his idol, the legendary Ernest Hemingway who helped him find his literary voice, while th...

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship
2015
as The Joker / Two-Face (voice)
The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 3: Magical Friendship surrenders DC Comics' multitude of Super Heroes and Super-Villains to the demented whims of ...

Meadowland
2015
as Tim
In the hazy aftermath of an unimaginable loss, Sarah and Phil come unhinged, recklessly ignoring the repercussions. Phil starts to lose sight of his ...

Ted 2
2015
as Donny
Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.

Results
2015
as Paul
Two mismatched personal trainers' lives are upended by the actions of a new, wealthy client.

Selma
2014
as Lee White
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous stateme...

A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
as Edward
As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious ...

Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
2014
as The Joker / Two-Face (voice)
The Robot Chicken crew takes a peek at what happens when the DC villains end up on the same beach as the DC heroes on spring break!

Face in the Crowd
2013
Executive Producer
A woman on a journey through a crowd grapples with private and public revelation, repulsion, fear, personal safety, and the desire for basic human int...

Gangster Squad
2013
as Conway Keeler
Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, th...

Loom
2012
as Galvin
Tommy, a dogged lab tech of industrial food who, though once known in the business as "The Apostate", seems to have rededicated himself to producing s...

Ted
2012
as Donny
John Bennett, a man whose childhood wish of bringing his teddy bear to life came true, now must decide between keeping the relationship with the bear ...

Columbus Circle
2012
as Detective Frank Giardello
An heiress who's been shut inside her apartment building for nearly two decades is forced to confront her fears after one of her neighbors is killed a...

Contraband
2012
as Tim Briggs
When his brother-in-law runs afoul of a drug lord, family man Chris Farraday turns to a skill he abandoned long ago—smuggling—to repay the debt. But t...

The Rum Diary
2011
as Moberg
Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era America, itinerant journalist Paul Kemp travels to the ...

Capturing Avatar
2010
as Self
Capturing Avatar is a feature length behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Avatar. It uses footage from the film's development, as well as...

Avatar
2009
as Parker Selfridge
In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecti...

Public Enemies
2009
as Alvin Karpis
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side o...

Middle Men
2009
as Wayne Beering
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobste...

Gardener of Eden
2007
as Vic
When a young deli-counter clerk and general slacker in New Jersey accidentally saves a young woman from a serial rapist, he becomes convinced that his...

Perfect Stranger
2007
as Miles Haley
A journalist goes undercover to ferret out businessman Harrison Hill as her best friend's killer. Posing as one of his temps, she enters into a game o...

The Dead Girl
2006
as Rudy
The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.

The Dog Problem
2006
as Solo
In the film, Solo is a down-on-his-luck writer who is encouraged by his psychiatrist to get a dog. Solo meets his love interest, who he assumes to be ...

10th & Wolf
2006
as Joey
A former street thug returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with ...

The White Door
2006
as Man
THE WHITE DOOR, starring Giovanni Ribisi, is a more realized version of the Beck 'Lonesome Tears' music video from three years prior and now a love st...

The Big White
2005
as Ted
To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.

Flight of the Phoenix
2004
as Elliott
When an oil rig in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia proves unproductive, an aircraft crew are sent to shut the operation down and fly them out. On the flig...

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
2004
as Dex
When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them off. His ex-girlfriend, reporter Polly Perkins, has ...

Love's Brother
2004
as Angelo Donnini
Set in rural Australia and Tuscany in the 1950's, this is the story of two brothers and the bride who - as fate would have it - arrives from Italy bet...

Cold Mountain
2003
as Junior
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts ...

I Love Your Work
2003
as Gray Evans
A fictional movie star, Gray Evans, goes through the disintegration of his marriage, his gradual mental breakdown, and his increasing obsession with a...

Lost in Translation
2003
as John
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace...

Masked and Anonymous
2003
as Soldier
A nation wracked with civil war and social unrest anticipates a giant charity concert, organized by deceptive promoter Uncle Sweetheart, who plans on ...

Basic
2003
as 2LT Levi Kendall
When a hurricane hits a US Army base on the edge of the Panama Canal, an elite covert operations team of US Army Rangers recruits are on a routine jun...

Heaven
2002
as Filippo
Cate Blanchett stars as Philippa, a British teacher living in Turin, Italy, who has seen many friends, including her husband, fall victim to drug over...

According to Spencer
2001
as Louis
A mail clerk at an advertising firm sets out to climb the corporate ladder and win the woman of his dreams.

Shot in the Heart
2001
as Mikal Gilmore
The story of a man coming to terms with the sins and secrets of his notorious brother and, in the process, exploring the legacy of violence in his own...

Gone in Sixty Seconds
2000
as Kip Raines
Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" R...

The Virgin Suicides
2000
as Narrator (voice)
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

The Gift
2000
as Buddy Cole
Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though her own has become cloudier than even she can see....

Boiler Room
2000
as Seth Davis
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as ...

It's the Rage
1999
as Sidney
A rich cross-section of urban USA find their lives changed when their fates collide at gunpoint. At the centre of it all are Helen and Warren Harding,...

The Mod Squad
1999
as Peter Cochran
Three youthful delinquents escape conviction for their crimes by teaming with the LAPD.

The Other Sister
1999
as Daniel McMann
A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to coll...

Phoenix
1998
as Joey Schneider
Gambling fever -- along with a brutal bookie -- leads three crooked cops into a double-dealing scheme that lands them in hot water way over their head...

First Love, Last Rites
1998
as Joey
Passion and infatuation ignite as two lovers flounder through their "first time" in this alarmingly sexy film set in the Louisiana bayou. Joey and Sis...

Saving Private Ryan
1998
as T/4 Medic Wade
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain Joh...

Midnight Flight
1998
as Student
An American woman is stranded in a German airport when she witnesses someone sabotaging a plane.

Some Girl
1998
as Jason
Inexperienced in love and living in Los Angeles, aspiring actress Claire longs to find that special someone. Unfortunately, she couldn't pick a more u...

Scotch and Milk
1998
as Marty
A brooding self-styled swinger obsessed with things from the 1950's loses himself in booze and night clubbing amongst similar other men. Meanwhile he ...

The Postman
1997
as Bandit #20
In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this ...

SubUrbia
1997
as Jeff
A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

Lost Highway
1997
as Steve "V"
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transfo...

That Thing You Do!
1996
as Chad
A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager.

The Grave
1996
as Wex
Two prisoners escape with the help of their jailer to search for a treasure that is supposedly buried with a dead millionaire.

Mind Ripper
1995
as Scott
A top secret experiment intended to produce a superhuman has gone terribly wrong. Now the creators, trapped in a remote desert outpost, are being purs...

The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
1993
as Pete Reyes
A Texas housewife plots hire a hit man to kill the girl who beat out her daughter for a place on the cheerleading squad.

Promised a Miracle
1988
as Wesley Parker
True story of a couple charged with manslaughter when their rejection of modern medicine in favor of religion to treat their diabetic child resulted i...