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Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk on "Monk"
Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk on "Monk" - © USA Network
Emmy, Golden Globe and SAG Award winner Tony Shalhoub stars as Adrian Monk and also serves as executive producer on the USA Network original series "Monk."

Tony Shalhoub, a triple threat as an actor-director-producer, has established himself as one of the most versatile and popular character actors working today.

On television, Tony Shalhoub was a series regular on the sitcoms "Stark Raving Mad" and the long-running hit series "Wings."

Tony Shalhoub's numerous feature film roles include "Spy Kids," "Galaxy Quest," "The Siege," "A Civil Action," "Searching for Bobby Fischer," "The Impostors," "Primary Colors," "Gattaca," "Men in Black," "Big Night," "Barton Fink," "Honeymoon in Vegas," "Quick Change," "Longtime Companion," "Thir13en Ghosts" and "Life or Something Like It." He also reprised his roles in the sequels for "Men in Black II" and "Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams" and "Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over." Tony Shalhoub also appeared in "The Last Shot" with Matthew Broderick and Alec Baldwin; "The Great New Wonderful" with Maggie Gyllenhaal, Edie Falco and Olympia Dukakis; and in USA Films' "The Man Who Wasn't There" (Winner for Best Director-2001 Cannes International Film Festival) by Joel and Ethan Coen, starring Billy Bob Thornton and Frances McDormand.

In addition to on-screen roles, Tony Shalhoub was "heard" as the voice of Luigi in the Pixar hit film, "Cars" and earlier this year was seen in the well-received "1408" with John Cusack, as well as in "AmericanEast," an independent film that he also co-produced, which will be released later this year.

Tony Shalhoub made his feature directorial debut with the independent film "Made Up," in which he co-starred with his wife, Brooke Adams, and Gary Sinise.

An accomplished stage actor, Tony Shalhoub's New York theater work includes "Waiting for Godot," "Conversations with My Father," "The Heidi Chronicles" and "The Odd Couple" and the New York Shakespeare Festival productions of "Henry IV Part 1" and "Richard III." Most recently, Tony Shalhoub was seen in Theresa Rebeck's "The Scene," along with Patricia Heaton in New York City.






TONY SHALHOUB: FACTS

How tall is Tony Shalhoub? How old is Tony Shalhoub? Where was Tony Shalhoub born? Find out here.

Age: 56 years old
Birthday: October 9, 1953
Height: 5' 10"
Full Name / Real Name: Anthony Marcus Shalhoub
Birthplace: Green Bay, WI
Wife: Brooke Adams



TONY SHALHOUB: NEWS


Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk on "Monk"2009 Emmy Award Nominations Announced"30 Rock" and "Mad Men" come out on top again this year for comedy and drama series with 22 and 16 nominations respectively, while "Grey Gardens" cultivates 17, "Into the West" rides into the sunset with 14, "Saturday Night Live" yucks it up for 13, and "Dancing with the Stars" waltzes away with 10. Read more...
"Monk" CastBitty Schram Pays a Return Visit to 'Monk'"We couldn't think of a better way to help wrap up the series than with the return of Bitty's character," said Tony Shalhoub. "Bringing some closure to Sharona is long overdue." Read more...
Cast of "Mad Men"The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards and Creative Arts Emmy Awards Nominees Are..."John Adams" leads all nominations with 23, followed by "30 Rock" (17), "Mad Men" (16) and "Pushing Daisies" (12). Read more...

 
 
 
 
TONY SHALHOUB: TWEETS

@TurtlePower1 It just goes to show the genius of Tony Shalhoub that he makes me believe he's that mental!
1 day ago
Excellent Italian from Tony Shalhoub. Really accurate. That's rare. RT @danielmaier: @mrchrisaddison I wub Big Night
1 day ago
If you're in New Orleans, come to Canal Place Nov. 13-15 for the 2009 Big Easy International Film Festival. Tony Shalhoub'll even be there!
1 day ago
@jak440 I still associated Tony Shalhoub with Wings more than Monk. Good actors on that show.
1 day ago
tony shalhoub would make a phenomenal ryu
2 days ago
Cool! Tony Shalhoub of "Monk" will be in NOLA next weekend (Nov. 13) for the Big Easy Internationl Film Fest RT @MikeScottTP
2 days ago
Cool -- Tony Shalhoub of "Monk" will be in town next weekend (Nov. 13) for the Big Easy Internationl Film Fest (nee Big Easy Shorts FF.)
2 days ago
@bkuhn from John Cusack to Tony Shalhoub in one day.
3 days ago
"Suck on that, Tony Shalhoub."
4 days ago
super bummed, found out that the Tony Shalhoub I added on FB that seemed legit was a stupid motherfaker
4 days ago
What's your favorite band? I like the Various Artists - Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk #quote #funny
4 days ago
rt @JeffinPhx Tony Shalhoub finds Joe Buck irritating
5 days ago
Tony Shalhoub finds Joe Buck irritating.
5 days ago
Oh wow, I never knew Tony Shalhoub gueststarred on The X-Files before he was famous. 0__0
5 days ago
Tony Shalhoub is the man.
5 days ago