Giancarlo Esposito teases his secret to playing villains

Despite being a prominent actor for years, Star Wars: The Mandalorian And boys Actor Giancarlo Esposito has been on heels for the past decade. After terrorizing everyone as Gus Fring Too badthe Do the right thing The star went into a tear playing Enemies, appearing as Moff Gideon in Star Wars: The Mandalorian And then Stan Edgar in Boys (Plus a return to Fring on the prequel series Better Call Saul. speaking in one of the GQHis trademark “___ breaks down his most iconic character,” Esposito videos open up about what it takes to play a great villain, and honestly it’s great acting advice.

“You see someone you imitate, you see someone who really is themselves, I always notice older people who have nothing to prove. They’re living their lives, they’re comfortable in their own skin, and that’s what I want,” Esposito revealed. Moff Gideon is a very complicated guy and I love playing him for a number of reasons… So I play him for the first two seasons as if he might be trying to write all the wrongs of the universe and the galaxy, the world he’s in, by being in charge. But he knows everything and nobody knows how. So he has A strong network of information, which is great, but what does he really want? You don’t really know, except for the kid. I think part of my success is playing villainous characters with a human touch, who are very intelligent and very aware of themselves and the world around them.”

Regarding his personality boyswho comes face-to-face with the murderous Homelander more than once, added, “I mean, we think what makes a good villain is that he wants to take over the world. And I have some of those in Star Wars Moff Gideon’s life. But when you have a guy who works for a company, it’s like Scary. And so Stan Edgar scared me a little bit because he’s fearless.”

Esposito’s personality boys He was somewhat of a sidekick in the third season of the show, but the man himself has teased before that he’ll be back for the upcoming fourth season of the series. We also know that Gideon will be returning in season 3 of the series The Mandalorian also. Both of these shows will be back this year with The Mandalorian Back on Disney+ on Wednesday, March 1.

[ad_2]

Related posts