[2] Giuntoli is also the author and lead actor of the play Hizzoner, a fictional account of former Chicago mayor Richard J.
[6] He grew up on Chicago's north side and attended Francis W. Parker High School, after which he joined the Navy and was stationed in Korea as a translator.
In television he is best known for his roles as Brody in Seinfeld, Florus Workman in "The Jeff Foxworthy Show",[7] and the gunfighter Billy Quintaine in the Tales from the Crypt episode "Showdown".
Giuntoli's big theatrical break came when he was offer the lead role in "Road" at Chicago's noted Organic Theater Company, which was founded by director, Stuart Gordon.
The play received the longest run ever to be granted to a production at Chicago's Prop Theater and was a commercial and critical success.