Stanley Tucci is an actor, writer, producer and director. He made his acting debut in Prizzi`s Honor (1985) and is best known for his work in films such as Beethoven (1992), The Pelican Brief (1993) and Kiss of Death (1995). In 1996, Stanley appeared in Big Night, which he also co-wrote and co-directed. His work in the films Winchell (1998) and Conspiracy (2001) won him Golden Globe Awards. He also starred in films like The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Julie and Julia (2009) and The Lovely Bones (2009). Some of his notable works include commercially successful films like Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Gambit (2012), The Hunger Games (2012), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) and Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014).

Stanley recently lent his voice to the character Yokai in the animated film Big Hero 6 (2014). Apart from starring in films, he has also directed a Broadway stage play, Lend Me a Tenor. Stanley was a regular on television shows as well. He had a recurring role in the medical drama, ER and his guest appearance on the TV show Monk won him an Emmy Award. Tucci further appeared in movies like The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), A Little Chaos (2015) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015), Spotlight (2016), A Private War (2018), The Silence (2019) and The Witches (2020).