Life and work
Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor. Born: 17 December 1974. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1974–
Giovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor. Born on 17 December 1974, this profile follows Giovanni Ribisi through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), Lost in Translation (2003) and Gangster Squad (2013). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop, Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site and Vincent Thomas Bridge, with existing stories in Tokyo. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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Gone in 60 Seconds · Johnie’s Coffee Shop
Giovanni Ribisi is credited as cast member on Gone in 60 Seconds. The work’s existing location story leads to Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
Lost in Translation · Park Hyatt Tokyo
Giovanni Ribisi is credited as cast member on Lost in Translation. The work’s existing location story leads to Park Hyatt Tokyo. The Park Hyatt’s high floors, bar and windows create the suspended city where Bob and Charlotte can see Tokyo without yet belonging to it.
Lost in Translation — credits ↗︎Lost in Translation — location reference ↗︎
Gangster Squad · Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site
Giovanni Ribisi is credited as cast member on Gangster Squad. The work’s existing location story leads to Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site. The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Gangster Squad. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 9 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
Johnie’s Coffee Shop ↗︎
A screen location
Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
6101 Wilshire Boulevard
Open street map ↗︎Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site ↗︎
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Gone in 60 Seconds. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
The former location
The original Sixth Street Viaduct is listed among the locations for Gangster Squad. That bridge was demolished in 2016; today’s bridge is a replacement at the same crossing.
6th Street over the Los Angeles River
Open street map ↗︎Vincent Thomas Bridge ↗︎
A screen location
Vincent Thomas Bridge is documented as a location associated with Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
State Route 47 over Los Angeles Harbor
Open street map ↗︎The MacArthur · Park Plaza ↗︎
A screen location
The MacArthur · Park Plaza is documented as a location associated with Gangster Squad (2013). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
607 S Park View Street
Open street map ↗︎Park Hyatt Tokyo ↗︎
Lost in Translation — Park Hyatt Tokyo
The Park Hyatt’s high floors, bar and windows create the suspended city where Bob and Charlotte can see Tokyo without yet belonging to it.
3-7-1-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo
Open street map ↗︎Shibuya Crossing ↗︎
Lost in Translation — Shibuya Crossing
Shibuya Crossing externalises Charlotte’s sensory overload: coordinated movement at a scale that makes a solitary figure feel both lost and held.
2 Chome-24 Shibuya, Tokyo
Open street map ↗︎Jōgan-ji Temple ↗︎
Lost in Translation — Jōgan-ji Temple
Jōgan-ji provides the route’s contemplative counter-rhythm, separating spiritual quiet from the hotel’s polished isolation.
1-2-12 Honcho, Nakano, Tokyo
Open street map ↗︎Daikanyama ↗︎
Lost in Translation — Daikanyama
Daikanyama widens the World into a lower, slower Tokyo of streets, shops and conversation away from the major crossings.
Daikanyamacho, Shibuya City, Tokyo
Open street map ↗︎Kabukichō ↗︎
Lost in Translation — Kabukichō
Kabukichō gives the night chapters their density of signs, music and chance encounters without treating the district as anonymous neon.
Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1974-12-17
Born 17 December 1974
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WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
Gone in 60 Seconds
Dominic Sena
Lost in Translation ↗︎
Lost in Translation
Gangster Squad
Ruben Fleischer
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
Tokyo ↗︎
Hotel windows, crossings, record districts and late-night counters. Discover Tokyo through rhythm rather than postcard shorthand.
Lost in Translation ↗︎
Insomnia: ride the Park Hyatt lift down into a Tokyo you cannot read, then a day alone in Kyoto.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Scarlett Johansson ↗︎
Scarlett Johansson is an American actress. Born on 22 November 1984, this profile follows Scarlett Johansson through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Man Who Wasn’t There (2001), Lost in Translation (2003), Iron Man 2 (2010) and Her (2013). The location trail reaches Musso & Frank Grill, Park Hyatt Tokyo and Shibuya Crossing, with existing stories in Tokyo. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Nicolas Cage ↗︎
Nicolas Cage is an American actor. Born on 7 January 1964, this profile follows Nicolas Cage through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Valley Girl (1983), The Rock (1996) and Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). The location trail reaches Sherman Oaks Galleria, Van Nuys High School and Will Rogers State Beach, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Sean Penn ↗︎
Sean Penn is an American actor. Born on 17 August 1960, this profile follows Sean Penn through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Gangster Squad (2013) and Licorice Pizza (2021). The location trail reaches Sherman Oaks Galleria, Van Nuys High School and Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Robert Duvall ↗︎
Robert Duvall was an American actor and director. Born on 5 January 1931, this profile follows Robert Duvall through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Bullitt (1968), MASH (1970), Falling Down (1993) and Gone in 60 Seconds (2000). The location trail reaches Buena Vista Park, The Fillmore and Golden Gate Bridge, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Josh Brolin ↗︎
Josh Brolin is an American actor. Born on 12 February 1968, this profile follows Josh Brolin through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Gangster Squad (2013). The location trail reaches Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site and The MacArthur · Park Plaza. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Anthony Mackie ↗︎
Anthony Mackie is an American actor. Born on 23 September 1978, this profile follows Anthony Mackie through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Gangster Squad (2013) and Ant-Man (2015). The location trail reaches Sixth Street Viaduct — original bridge site, The MacArthur · Park Plaza and 710 Ashbury Street, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.