Liev Schreiber is an American actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles in films such as X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Spotlight, and The Omen. Schreiber has been nominated for several awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. He has also won the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. Schreiber has had a long and successful career in Hollywood and continues to be one of the most sought-after actors in the industry today.
Early Life
Liev Schreiber was born in San Francisco, California on October 4, 1967. He is the son of Heather and Tell Schreiber, both of whom were activists. His father was a theatrical actor and director, and his mother was a visual artist. Schreiber attended Friends Seminary, a private Quaker school in Manhattan, and then went on to study at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. After college, Schreiber moved to London to pursue acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Career
Schreiber began his career in theater, appearing in off-Broadway plays such as Cymbeline and Ivanov. He made his Broadway debut in 1995, appearing in a production of The Three Sisters. In 1997, Schreiber made his film debut in the independent drama The Daytrippers. He went on to appear in several films, including The Sum of All Fears, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Salt, and Spotlight. He has also appeared in television shows such as Ray Donovan, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and The Man in the High Castle.
Personal Life
Schreiber has two sons with his former partner, actress Naomi Watts. The couple split in 2016 after 11 years together. Schreiber is currently in a relationship with former Miss South Africa, Taylor Neisen. He is an avid cyclist and enjoys traveling, reading, and cooking. Schreiber is also a philanthropist and has been involved with charities such as the Elton John AIDS Foundation and the Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network.
Liev Schreiber is an acclaimed actor, director, and producer who has had a long and successful career in Hollywood. He is best known for his roles in films such as X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Spotlight, and The Omen. Schreiber has been nominated for several awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and one Screen Actors Guild Award. He is currently in a relationship with former Miss South Africa, Taylor Neisen, and is an avid cyclist and philanthropist.
