Buscemi still serves on the Board of Advisors for Friends of Firefighters, an organisation dedicated to New York firefighters and their relatives.
Lots of people know he’s an actor, and that his name is Steve Buscemi.
“In 1976 Steve Buscemi took the FDNY civil service test when he was just 18 years old.
He later left the service to become an actor, but has remained engaged in New York firefighters causes, having spoken at union rallies and hosted the HBO documentary A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY.