Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsCannes Film FestivalStar WarsAsian Pacific American Heritage MonthSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Stephen Adly Guirgis

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Stephen Adly Guirgis
Home Video Trailer from Shout! Factory
Play trailer2:10
Fired! (2007)
10 Videos
5 Photos
Stephen Adly Guirgis was born on 15 January 1965 in Kearny, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for The Get Down (2016), Synecdoche, New York (2008) and Meet Joe Black (1998).
BornJanuary 15, 1965
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
    • Resume
BornJanuary 15, 1965
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • View contact info at IMDbPro

    • Photos4

    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster

    Known for

    The Get Down (2016)
    The Get Down
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Synecdoche, New York (2008)
    Synecdoche, New York
    7.5
    • Davis
    • 2008
    Meet Joe Black (1998)
    Meet Joe Black
    7.2
    • Hospital Receptionist(as Stephen Adly-Guirgis)
    • 1998
    Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
    Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
    7.7
    • Good Neighbor
    • 2014

    Credits

    Edit
    IMDbPro

    Actor

    • Untitled Musical Comedy Jesse Eisenberg
      • In Production
    • Mad World (20th Anniversary)
      Music Video
      • Ocean Swimmer
      • 2023
    • John C. Reilly, Adrien Brody, Jason Clarke, Solomon Hughes, Sean Patrick Small, Hadley Robinson, and Quincy Isaiah in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
      Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Frank Mariani
      • 2022–2023
    • Daniel Zolghadri in Funny Pages (2022)
      Funny Pages
      6.2
      • Mr. Katano
      • 2022
    • Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
      Russian Doll
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Peter
      • 2019–2022
    • Ryan Eggold in New Amsterdam (2018)
      New Amsterdam
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Chaplain Alpert
      • 2022
    • Seneca (2019)
      Seneca
      6.9
      • Steven
      • 2019
    • Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe, Edward Norton, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
      Motherless Brooklyn
      6.8
      • Detective
      • 2019
    • Christian Bale in Vice (2018)
      Vice
      7.2
      • George Tenet
      • 2018
    • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
      7.7
      • Good Neighbor
      • 2014
    • Anna Paquin in Margaret (2011)
      Margaret
      6.5
      • Mitchell
      • 2011
    • Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Ryan in Jack Goes Boating (2010)
      Jack Goes Boating
      6.3
      • MTA Worker
      • 2010
    • Synecdoche, New York (2008)
      Synecdoche, New York
      7.5
      • Davis
      • 2008
    • Tim Robbins in Noise (2007)
      Noise
      6.1
      • Allen J. Corpitanni
      • 2007
    • Neal Cassady (2007)
      Neal Cassady
      6.1
      • Cassady Senior
      • 2007
    • Gretchen Mol and Seann William Scott in American Loser (2007)
      American Loser
      5.4
      • Al
      • 2007

    Writer

    • The Get Down (2016)
      The Get Down
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • story by (creator) ...
      • 2016–2017
    • NYPD Blue (1993)
      NYPD Blue
      7.8
      TV Series
      • story by
      • teleplay by
      • 2002
    • Oded Fehr, Vera Farmiga, Bruklin Harris, Jarrad Paul, and Jon Seda in UC: Undercover (2001)
      UC: Undercover
      6.5
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • writer
      • story
      • 2001–2002
    • Big Apple (2001)
      Big Apple
      7.0
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • 2001

    Producer

    • The Get Down (2016)
      The Get Down
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016–2017
    • A Northern Star (2016)
      A Northern Star
      9.2
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • MacKenzie Meehan in Candlesticks (2011)
      Candlesticks
      7.4
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2011

    Videos10

    Say Something Awful
    Clip 0:52
    Say Something Awful
    Massive Theater Piece
    Clip 1:28
    Massive Theater Piece
    Massive Theater Piece
    Clip 1:28
    Massive Theater Piece
    Massive Theater Piece
    Clip 0:48
    Massive Theater Piece
    In and Around Synecdoche, NY Incredibly Complicated
    Clip 1:31
    In and Around Synecdoche, NY Incredibly Complicated
    I Follow You
    Clip 0:50
    I Follow You
    Everybody Here
    Clip 0:45
    Everybody Here

    Personal details

    Edit
    • Alternative names
      • Stephen Adly-Guirgis
    • Born
      • January 15, 1965
      • Kearny, New Jersey, USA
    • Other works
      His play, "Our Lady of 121st Street," was performed at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois with E. Milton Wheeler in the cast.

    Did you know

    Edit
    • Trivia
      Won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play "Between Riverside and Crazy".

    Related news

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.