Liev Schreiber

**Isaac Liev Schreiber** (/ˈliːɛv ˈʃraɪbər/ LEE-ev SHRY-bər; born October 4, 1967), known as **Liev Schreiber**, is an acclaimed American actor highly recognized for his diversified roles in stage productions and numerous films. His acting career began in 1992 with his Broadway debut in 'In the Summer House'. Throughout the years, he has displayed immense versatility, appearing in films like 'Party Girl' (1995), 'The Daytrippers' (1996), 'Hamlet' (2000), 'Kate & Leopold' (2001), and 'The Manchurian Candidate' (2004). He also featured in Wes Anderson's movies like 'Isle of Dogs' (2018), 'The French Dispatch' (2021), and 'Asteroid City' (2023). In 2005, he ventured into directing with his directorial film debut 'Everything Is Illuminated'. His stellar performances have been celebrated with a plethora of awards, including a Tony Award and nominations for nine Primetime Emmy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards. His most notable television role was portraying the titular character in the Showtime drama series 'Ray Donovan' (2013–2020). He reprised the role in the television film 'Ray Donovan: The Movie' (2022). Owing to his varied roles and accomplishments, he is considered one of the most versatile actors of his generation.