Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci is an actor, writer, director, and producer. He has directed five films and appeared in over seventy films, countless television shows, and a dozen plays on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Tony, and a spoken word Grammy; is a winner of two Golden Globes and six Emmys; and has received numerous other critical and professional awards and accolades. A lover of all things culinary, Stanley wrote and directedBig Night, the critically acclaimed movie about two brothers running a failing restaurant, starred inJulie & Julia, and is the host of three-time Emmy winningSearching for Italy. He is also pretty adept with a cocktail shaker. He is the author ofTaste: My Life Through Foodand two cookbooks,The Tucci TableandThe Tucci Cookbook.