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My Take
I'll be honest — I didn't fully clock Pablo Schreiber until he showed up as Pornstache in Orange Is the New Black and made me genuinely uncomfortable in the best possible way. That's a hard thing to pull off: playing someone reprehensible without tipping into cartoonishness, and he threaded that needle so well he scored an Emmy nomination for it. Then he pivots to Mad Sweeney in American Gods — a towering, tragic Irish leprechaun — and somehow makes you feel for the guy. At 6'4" with a Carnegie Mellon drama degree, he's got both the physical presence and the serious craft to back it up. Half-brother to Liev Schreiber, which makes for one of Hollywood's quietly impressive acting families. He's the kind of actor who elevates whatever room he walks into, and I think his best work is still ahead of him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pablo Schreiber
- Name (Japanese)
- パブロ・シュレイバー
- Reading
- ぱぶろ・しゅれいばー
- Born
- April 26, 1978 (age 48)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Horse
- Origin
- Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
- Height
- 196 cm
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / stage actor / actor / film producer
2. Background
- University
- Carnegie Mellon University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Pablo Schreiber born?
Born April 26, 1978 (age 48).
Where is Pablo Schreiber from?
Pablo Schreiber is from Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada.
What does Pablo Schreiber do?
Pablo Schreiber works as television actor, film actor, stage actor, actor, film producer.
How tall is Pablo Schreiber?
Pablo Schreiber is 196 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.