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He received his career breakthrough with ''[[Five Corners (film)|Five Corners]]'' (1987). He acted in Spike Lee's ''[[Do the Right Thing]]'' (1989), ''[[Mo' Better Blues]]'' (1990), ''[[Jungle Fever]]'' (1991), and ''[[Clockers (film)|Clockers]]'' (1995). He also starred in Coens' ''[[Miller's Crossing]]'' (1990), ''[[Barton Fink]]'' (1991), for which he won the [[Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor]], ''[[The Big Lebowski]]'' (1998), and ''[[O Brother, Where Art Thou?]]'' (2000). He also starred in ''[[Fearless (1993 film)|Fearless]]'' (1993), ''[[Quiz Show (film)|Quiz Show]]'' (1994), and ''[[Gloria Bell]]'' (2018). He portrayed [[List of Transformers film series cast and characters#Humans|Seymour Simmons]] in the [[Transformers (film series)|''Transformers'' film series]] (2007–2017) and [[Carmine Falcone]] in ''[[The Batman (film)|The Batman]]'' (2022).
 
For playing the role of Ambrose Monk, Adrian Monk's brother, in the [[USA Network]] series ''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]'' Turturro received the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series]]. He starred in the [[HBO]] miniseries ''[[The Night Of]]'' (2016) earning a nomination for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie]] nomination. He had a recurring role in the [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] series ''[[The Plot Against America (miniseries)|The Plot Against America]]'' (2020), and he currently stars in the [[Apple TV+]] series ''[[Severance (TV series)|Severance]]'' (2022–present), for which he was nominated for a [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series]] and a [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film|Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Television Series]].
 
He has directed five films, ''[[Mac (film)|Mac]]'' (1992), ''[[Illuminata (film)|Illuminata]]'' (1998), ''[[Romance and Cigarettes]]'' (2005), ''[[Fading Gigolo]]'' (2013), and ''[[The Jesus Rolls]]'' (2020).