not Giancarlo EspoSITO. Esposito’s father, Giovanni, was an Italian stagehand and carpenter from Naples. His mother, Elizabeth “Leesa” Foster, was a classically trained Black opera singer ...

"I'm tired of being the passenger in my own life," narrates Giancarlo Esposito ... mother, Elizabeth Foster, was an opera singer from Alabama. They met on one of Foster's tours. "My parents ...