Bobby Cannavale is an American actor best known for his role as FDNY Paramedic Roberto "Bobby" Caffey in the NBC series Third Watch (1999-2001). This role marked his breakthrough in the entertainment industry.
1960: Mother Moved to the U.S.
In 1960, Bobby Cannavale's mother, who is Cuban, moved to the U.S.
May 3, 1970: Bobby Cannavale Born
On May 3, 1970, Bobby Cannavale was born. He is an American actor.
1983: Attended Coconut Creek High School
From 1983, Cannavale attended Coconut Creek High School.
1986: Expelled from High School
In 1986, during his senior year, Cannavale was expelled from Coconut Creek High School.
1997: Early film roles in Night Falls on Manhattan
In 1997, Cannavale gained early film roles in Night Falls on Manhattan.
1998: Starred Jeremy Piven and Paula Marshall in Cupid
In 1998, Jeremy Piven and Paula Marshall starred in Cupid.
1999: Early film roles in The Bone Collector
In 1999, Cannavale gained early film roles in The Bone Collector.
2001: Starred in 100 Centre Street
In 2001, Cannavale starred with Alan Arkin in 100 Centre Street, written and directed by Sidney Lumet.
2002: Joined Ally McBeal and Kingpin
In 2002, he joined the cast of Ally McBeal for the last five episodes and starred in the miniseries Kingpin.
2003: Divorced Jenny Lumet
In 2003, Bobby Cannavale divorced Jenny Lumet.
2003: Acted in The Station Agent
In 2003, Cannavale acted in the drama film The Station Agent.
2003: Appeared on Oz and The Station Agent
In 2003, Cannavale briefly appeared on the last two episodes of Oz and appeared in the film The Station Agent.
2004: Recurring role on Will & Grace
From 2004, he had a recurring guest role on Will & Grace as Vince D'Angelo.
2004: Relationship with Annabella Sciorra
From 2004, he was in a relationship with Annabella Sciorra.
2005: Emmy Award for Will & Grace
In 2005, Cannavale received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in Will & Grace.
2006: Recurring role on Will & Grace
Until 2006, he had a recurring guest role on Will & Grace as Vince D'Angelo.
2007: Appeared in The Take
In 2007, Cannavale appeared in The Take as Agent Steve Perelli, alongside John Leguizamo and Tyrese Gibson.
2007: Ended Relationship with Annabella Sciorra
Until 2007, he was in a relationship with Annabella Sciorra.
August 25, 2008: ABC ordered Cupid Pilot
On August 25, 2008, ABC ordered Cannavale's pilot Cupid, a remake of the 1998 program.
2008: Tony Award Nomination for Mauritius
In 2008, Bobby Cannavale received a Tony Award nomination for his role as Dennis in the Broadway play, Mauritius.
2008: Broadway Debut in Mauritius
In 2008, Cannavale made his Broadway debut in Theresa Rebeck's play Mauritius, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
March 31, 2009: Cupid Premiered on ABC
On March 31, 2009, Cupid premiered on ABC.
May 19, 2009: Cupid Canceled by ABC
On May 19, 2009, Cupid was cancelled by ABC after less than two months.
2009: Reprised Role on Cold Case
In 2009, CBS announced Cannavale would reprise his role of Det. Eddie Saccardo on the television show, Cold Case, for three episodes.
2009: Acted in Paul Blart: Mall Cop
In 2009, Cannavale acted in the comedy film Paul Blart: Mall Cop.
2010: Acted in The Other Guys
In 2010, Cannavale acted in the comedy film The Other Guys.
May 3, 2011: Tony Award Nomination for The Motherfucker with the Hat
On May 3, 2011, which was Bobby Cannavale's 41st birthday, he was nominated for a Tony Award for his leading role in the play The Motherfucker with the Hat.
2011: Acted in Win Win
In 2011, Cannavale acted in the drama film Win Win.
2011: Starred in The Motherfucker with the Hat
In 2011, he starred in Stephen Adly Guirgis's play The Motherfucker with the Hat, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Play.
2012: Guest Starred on Nurse Jackie and Nominated for Emmy
In 2012, Bobby Cannavale guest-starred in the fourth season of Showtime's Nurse Jackie and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.
2012: Starred in Glengarry Glen Ross Revival
In 2012, Cannavale portrayed Richard Roma in the revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross.
2012: Narrated The Family Corleone Audiobook
In 2012, Cannavale read the audiobook version of Ed Falco's novel The Family Corleone.
2012: Nomination for Nurse Jackie
In 2012, Cannavale received a nomination for his recurring role on Nurse Jackie.
2012: Relationship with Rose Byrne
Since 2012, Bobby Cannavale has been in a relationship with Australian actress Rose Byrne.
2013: Won Emmy for Boardwalk Empire and Guest Starred on Nurse Jackie
In 2013, Bobby Cannavale won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Boardwalk Empire and guest starred in the fifth season of Nurse Jackie, getting nominated for an Emmy.
2013: Acted in Blue Jasmine
In 2013, Cannavale acted in the drama film Blue Jasmine.
2013: Emmy Award for Boardwalk Empire
In 2013, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for portraying Gyp Rosetti in Boardwalk Empire.
2015: Acted in Spy and Ant-Man
In 2015, Cannavale acted in the comedy film Spy and portrayed Jim Paxton in Ant-Man, entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
2015: Played lead role in Danny Collins
In 2015, Cannavale played the lead role in Danny Collins.
2015: Involved with Playing On Air
Since 2015, Bobby Cannavale has been involved with voice-over work for Playing On Air, a non-profit organization.
2016: First Son Born
In 2016, Bobby Cannavale and Rose Byrne's first son was born.
2017: Second Son Born
In 2017, Bobby Cannavale and Rose Byrne's second son was born.
2017: Acted in I, Tonya and Jumanji
In 2017, Cannavale acted in the drama film I, Tonya and the comedy film Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.
2018: Acted in Ant-Man and the Wasp
In 2018, Cannavale reprised his role as Jim Paxton in Ant-Man and the Wasp.
2019: Acted in Motherless Brooklyn and The Irishman
In 2019, Cannavale acted in the drama films Motherless Brooklyn and The Irishman.
January 2020: Appeared in Medea
In January 2020, Bobby Cannavale appeared with Rose Byrne in the play Medea.
2021: Played Tony Hogburn in Nine Perfect Strangers
In 2021, Bobby Cannavale played Tony Hogburn in the Hulu miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers.
2021: Starred in Nine Perfect Strangers
In 2021, Bobby Cannavale starred in the Hulu series Nine Perfect Strangers.
2021: Voiced roles in Tom & Jerry and Sing 2
In 2021, Cannavale voiced roles for the films Tom & Jerry and Sing 2.
2022: Portrayed Dean Braddock in The Watcher
In 2022, Bobby Cannavale was seen portraying Dean Braddock in the Netflix series, The Watcher.
2023: Voiced role in Under the Boardwalk
In 2023, Cannavale provided voice acting work for Under the Boardwalk.
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