Liev Schreiber

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Liev Schreiber is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his performance as Sabretooth in the hit film “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”, as well as “Ray Donovan” for which he has been nominated four times for a Primetime Emmy. Schreiber is also very active in supporting numerous charitable causes.

Liev Schreiber Timeline

1967

Liev Schreiber is Born

On October 4, 1967, Liev Schreiber was born in San Francisco, California.

1991

Debut Film Performance

Schreiber makes his debut film performance in the movie "A Walk on the Moon."

2002

Lead Role in "The Sum of All Fears"

Schreiber takes on the lead role in the 2002 thriller "The Sum of All Fears."

2005

Nominated for an Academy Award

Schreiber is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "The Manchurian Candidate."

2013

Broadway Debut

Schreiber makes his Broadway debut starring in a revival of "Harold Pinter's Betrayal."

2016

Starring Role in Showtime Series "Ray Donovan"

Schreiber takes on the starring role in the Showtime series "Ray Donovan."

2020

Stars in the Netflix Movie "The Irishman"

Schreiber stars in Martin Scorsese's hit Netflix movie "The Irishman."

5 Interesting Facts about Liev Schreiber

1. Started his Career as a Stage Actor

Liev Schreiber started his career in the theater, appearing in off-Broadway plays before transitioning to film and television.

2. Nominated for Three Emmy Awards

Liev Schreiber has been nominated for three Emmy Awards for his roles in “Rasputin”, “The Manchurian Candidate” and “Ray Donovan”.

3. Has Two Sons with Naomi Watts

Liev Schreiber has two sons with actress Naomi Watts, named Alexander and Samuel.

4. Has a Degree in Acting

Liev Schreiber holds a degree in acting from Yale University, where he graduated in 1992.

5. Directed an Oscar Nominated Short Film

In 2008, Liev Schreiber directed "Everything is Illuminated", which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.

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Liev Schreiber is an American movie actor, director, and producer who was born on October 4, 1967 and is currently 55 years old. He is best known for his roles in films such as "Scream," "Defiance," and "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," as well as for his award-winning performances in the television show Ray Donovan.