Early life
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James Byberi | |
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| Born | July 28, 1965 |
| Nationality | Albanian-American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Known for | Drive , The Brave One |
James Biberi (born July 28, 1965 [1] ) is an Albanian-American actor, best known for his roles as Chris Cooke in Drive (2011) and Ilir in Dead Man Down (2013). [2] [3]
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Amongst Friends | Passenger Narc | |
| 1995 | Clouds of Magellan | Kyle | |
| 1997 | Made Men | Vinny Morganti | |
| 1998 | Buddy Faro | Detective Franks | TV movie |
| 2000 | Fast Food Fast Women | Trick | |
| 2002 | Recipe for Disaster | Rocco | TV movie |
| 2002 | Analyze That | FBI Agent Miller | |
| 2004 | National Treasure | Helicopter Pilot | Uncredited |
| 2005 | Diamonds, Bullets & Fate | Besnik | Short film |
| 2005 | The Producers | Sing Sing Prison Guard | |
| 2006 | Find Me Guilty | Frank Brentano | |
| 2006 | Distraction | Sal | Short film |
| 2006 | The Hoax | McGraw-Hill Security Guard | |
| 2007 | Purple Violets | Elevator Operator | |
| 2007 | Gracie | Sal Brown | |
| 2007 | The Brave One | Detective Pitney | |
| 2010 | Coach | Raf (final match referee) | |
| 2011 | Drive | Cook | |
| 2013 | Dead Man Down | Ilir Brozi | |
| 2013 | The Girl on the Train | Cabbie | |
| 2014 | Amsterdam Express | Van Doom | |
| 2018 | Ocean's 8 | Yuri | |
| 2021 | Locked In | Freddy |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Silk Stalkings | Officer Mangionese | |
| 1997 | Law & Order | Reynolds | |
| 1998 | Melrose Place | Detective Hillman | |
| 1999 | As the World Turns | Drunk at Oasis | |
| 2000 | Third Watch | Carl | |
| 2000 | The Sopranos | Maitre'D | |
| 2001 | 100 Centre Street | Joy Glass | 3 episodes |
| 2001 | Law & Order | Detective #2 | |
| 2002 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Vice Sergeant Edward Derrico | |
| 2002 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Narcotics Lieutenant | |
| 2003 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Narcotics Agent #1 | |
| 2003 | Sex and the City | FBI Agent | |
| 2004 | Law & Order | Stewart | |
| 2005 | Rescue Me | Vinny | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | ESU Captain Bauer | |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Ted Bruno | Episode: "Contract" |
| 2008–2010 | Law & Order | Chief of Detectives Laird | 3 episodes |
| 2013 | Golden Boy | Robert Kilgore | |
| 2014 | The Blacklist | Pavlovich Brother #3 | Episode: "The Pavlovich Brothers" |
| 2018 | Daredevil | Vic Jusufi | Episode: "Please" |
| 2021–2024 | Hightown | Lt. Smith | 9 episodes |
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Warriors | Police |
| 2007 | Manhunt 2 | The Red Kings member |
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