- David Chase
David Chase (born David DeCesare—although some sources list his birth name as David Del Cesare—August 22, 1945) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer best known as the creator and head writer of the highly acclaimed HBO series "The Sopranos." - James Gandolfini
Although he acted on Broadway and in various films in the 1990s, Gandolfini's most-acclaimed role is that of Tony Soprano, the Mafia boss and family man in the multi-award-winning HBO series The Sopranos, which debuted in 1999. He has since starred in films such as 8 MM and The Mexican. He was born in Westwood, New Jersey, grew up in New Jersey, and currently lives in New York City. - Edie Falco
Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American television, film and stage actress best known for her lead role as Carmela Soprano on HBO's award winning hit series "The Sopranos", as well as Diane Wittlesey on the HBO show "Oz". - Michael Imperioli
James Michael Imperioli (born March 26, 1966 in Mount Vernon, New York), commonly known as Michael Imperioli, is an Emmy-Award winning Italian-American actor who is best known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti on "The Sopranos". He also appears as Det. Ed Green's temporary replacement, Det. Nick Falco, in the popular TV drama series "Law & Order". In addition to his role on "The Sopranos", … - Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco , of Italian-American father and British mother, grew up in Hicksville, near New York. Top model, France's Jean Paul Gaultier and Wilhelmina, in the last year the College was, paradoxically, voted among the most ugly girls of his course [without source]. - Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Jamie-Lynn Sigler stars as 'Meadow Soprano' on HBO's Emmy-Award winning drama "The Sopranos." Sigler's performance on the show earned her the 1999 and 2000 Hollywood Reporter Young Star Award for Best Actress in a Dramatic Series, as well as two ALMA Award nominations for Best Actress in a Drama Series (2001 & 2002). The highly anticipated final season premiered on April 8th, 2007. Sigler's talents extend to the stage as well. - Dominic Chianese
Dominic Chianese (pronounced Key-ah-nes-e) (born February 24, 1931 in Bronx, New York) is an American actor and performer. He is perhaps best known for his role as Corrado Soprano on the HBO TV series, "The Sopranos", a role that netted him two Emmy Award nominations. Chianese is a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science. He worked as a bricklayer with his father and attended night school during the 1950s, … - Tony Sirico
Genaro Anthony Sirico, Jr. (born July 29 1942), better known as Tony Sirico, is an American actor who is most famous for his role as Paulie Walnuts in the television series "The Sopranos". - Robert Iler
Robert Iler (born March 2, 1985 in New York, New York) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of A.J. Soprano on "The Sopranos". On July 4, 2001, when Iler was 16 years old, he and three others were arrested on Manhattan's Upper East Side for robbing $40 from two Brazilian tourists. Iler was charged with second degree robbery as well as marijuana possession which carried up to 15 years in prison. - Aida Turturro
Aida Turturro (born September 25, 1962) is an American actress who is best known for playing Janice Soprano, sister of New Jersey mob boss, Tony Soprano, on the HBO TV series "The Sopranos", a role which netted her an Emmy Award nomination. She has also appeared in a number of films including "Sleepers", "What About Bob", Jersey Girl, "Deep Blue Sea", "Mickey Blue Eyes" and "Bringing Out the Dead". - Steven van Zandt
Notable_instruments =Steven Van Zandt (born November 22, 1950) is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, record producer, actor, and radio disc jockey, who frequently goes by the stage names Little Steven or Miami Steve. He is best known as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, in which he plays guitar and mandolin, and as an actor on the television drama "The Sopranos", on which he played Silvio Dante. - Nancy Marchand
Nancy Marchand (June 19, 1928 - June 18, 2000) was an American actress. Born in Buffalo, New York, Marchand was perhaps best known for her Emmy Award-nominated role of acerbic family matriarch Livia Soprano, mother of Tony Soprano, on the HBO series, "The Sopranos". She created the role of Hester Crane, mother of Frasier Crane, on "Cheers", … - Drea de Matteo
Andrea Donna de Matteo (born January 19, 1973) is an Emmy-winning American actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Adriana La Cerva on the HBO TV series "The Sopranos" and as Joey Tribbiani's sister Gina on the NBC sitcom "Joey". - Vincent Pastore
Vincent Pastore (born July 14 1946 in Bronx, New York) is an American film and television actor, often cast as a mobster. Pastore was born in The Bronx, New York, of Italian-American descent. He attended Pace University for 3 years before eventually going into the acting industry after befriending Matt and Kevin Dillon; he was previously a club-owner in New Rochelle, New York. He has made appearances in films ranging from "Goodfellas" to "Shark Tale", … - Frank Vincent
Frank Vincent (born Frank Vincent Gattuso on August 4, 1939) is an Italian-American actor. He was born in North Adams, Massachusetts, but was raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. His father was also called Frank. Frank has two brothers: Nick and Jimmy. Frank's father was one of six children, all born in the United States to Sicilian immigrants Nicolo Gattuso and Francesca di Peri. He is Sicilian and Neapolitan. - Joe Pantoliano
Joseph Peter "Joe" Pantoliano (born September 12 1951 or 1954) is an Emmy Award-winning American film and television actor. - John Ventimiglia
John Ventimiglia (born July 17, 1968 in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City) is an American actor, most famous for his role as Artie Bucco on the HBO television series "The Sopranos". He has had parts in feature films such as "Cop Land" and "Mickey Blue Eyes" and has appeared in numerous television shows including "Law & Order" and "NYPD Blue". Ventimiglia grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey - Vince Curatola
Vincent Curatola (born August 16, 1953) in Englewood, New Jersey, United States, is an American actor and writer. Curatola's best-known role is that of the cold, calculating, chain smoking Johnny Sack from the HBO drama, The Sopranos. He is also a singer and has appeared onstage several times with Chicago. Curatola currently lives in New Jersey, and keeps in contact with fans who can contact him through his personal website. - Terence Winter
Terence Winter (born in Brooklyn, New York) is an Emmy award-winning American screenwriter and television producer most notable for his work on the HBO television series "The Sopranos", for which he began writing during the show's second season. - Tim van Patten
Tim Van Patten (born June 10, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American film director. As a director, Van Patten has directed episodes of "The Sopranos", "Sex and the City", "Deadwood", "The Wire" and "Ed". Van Patten also did some acting earlier in his career, playing the character "Salami" on "The White Shadow", the villainous teenager Peter Stegman in "Class of 1984" & Max Keller on the TV series "The Master". - Matthew Weiner
Matthew Weiner is an American screenwriter and television producer. Weiner is currently a writer and Co-executive producer on the HBO series, "The Sopranos", being on staff since the show's fifth season and has written over 5 episodes, including the controversial The Test Dream (with David Chase), Unidentified Black Males, for which he received an Emmy nomination with co-writer Terence Winter, and Luxury Lounge, … - Steve Schirripa
Steven R. Schirripa (c. 1958, Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor most famous for his role as Bobby Baccalieri on the HBO TV series, "The Sopranos". Although never in the mob himself, Schirripa often rubbed elbows with "connected" people, and was familiar with the mob type. Before getting into acting, he worked on the Las Vegas Strip as the Riviera entertainment director. He continues to work for the casino as a consultant. - Jerry Adler
Jerry Adler (born February 4 1929) is an American theatre director, production supervisor and a television and film actor. Adler was born in Brooklyn, New York to Pauline and Philip Adler, a general manager of the Group Theatre. Adler began his theatre career as a stage manager in 1951, working on such productions as "Of Thee I Sing" and "My Fair Lady" before becoming a production supervisor for "The Apple Tree", "Black Comedy/White Lies", … - Dan Grimaldi
Dan Grimaldi is an American actor who is known for his roles as Philly and Patsy Parisi on the HBO TV series, "The Sopranos". In addition to his role on "The Sopranos", he has also had some minor film credits, most notably as mother-fixated pyromaniac Donald 'Donny' Kohler in the 1980 slasher film "Don't Go In The House", and some guest TV appearances, including several episodes on "Law & Order". - Sharon Angela
Sharon Angela is an American film, television actor, screenwriter and director. Angela is probably most well known for her portrayal of Rosalie Aprile on the HBO series, "The Sopranos". Angela has appeared in several films such as "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai", "On the Run", "Two Family House", "Confessions of a Dangerous Mime" and "Court Jesters". - Robin Green
Robin Green is an executive producer for the HBO series, "The Sopranos" and has been with the show since its first season. Before that she won an Emmy and two Golden Globes for her work on "Northern Exposure" wrote and produced for such series as "A Year in the Life" and "Almost Grown" as well as writing the Showtime movie "Critical Choices". - David Proval
David Proval (born May 20, 1942 as David Aaron Proval) is an American actor, known for his role as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series "The Sopranos". Proval was born in Brooklyn, New York of Jewish heritage. He has appeared in such feature films as "The Shawshank Redemption", "Four Rooms", "UHF", "Mean Streets", "The Siege", a cameo appearance in "Smoking Aces", … - John Heard
John Heard (born March 7, 1945 or 1946) is an American actor. - Joseph R. Gannascoli
Joseph R. Gannascoli (born February 15, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actor most notable for his portrayal of Vito Spatafore on the HBO series, "The Sopranos". Prior to acting, Gannascoli attended St. John's University for two years and majored in communications. He then learned culinary art and opened a restaurant, Soup As Art Restaurant in Brooklyn. He has claimed to be a "world-famous chef" in recent interviews. - John Fiore
John Fiore is an American actor. Fiore is probably best known for his recurring role as Detective Tony Profaci on the long-running NBC crime drama "Law & Order". His other notable television credits include "NYPD Blue" and "The Sopranos" as the fatally constipated mobster Gigi Cestone. http://www.johnnyslade.net Lot of scoop about John Fiore http://www.sopranosuessightings.com/slade.htm Interview with Soprano Sue about the movie, … - Federico Castelluccio
Federico Castelluccio (born April 29, 1964 in Naples) is an Italian-American actor and professional artist, who is most famous for his role as Furio Giunta on the HBO TV series, "The Sopranos". Born in Naples, Italy, his family moved to Paterson, New Jersey in 1968. In 1982 Federico was awarded a full scholarship to the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he earned a BFA in painting and media arts. - Max Casella
Max Casella (born June 6, 1967) is an American actor. He is known for his roles on the television series "The Sopranos", "Doogie Howser, M.D." from 1989 to 1993 and as the voice of Daxter in the "Jak and Daxter" video game series. Casella was born in Washington, D.C. of half Italian and half Jewish descent. He grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 1992, Casella played Racetrack Higgins in the movie "Newsies". - Ray Abruzzo
Ray Abruzzo is an Italian-American actor, noted for his appearances on television. He made regular appearances in the following series: "Dynasty" (as police sergeant John Zorelli), "The Practice" (as Detective Michael McGuire) and "The Sopranos" (as "Little" Carmine Lupertazzi). Other TV credits include: "Falcon Crest", "Murder She Wrote", "L.A. Law", "Night Court", "NYPD Blue", "Lois and Clark", … - Jack Bender
Jack Bender is an American film and television director and also an actor. Currently Bender is a producer and lead director on the ABC television series, "Lost". Bender has also directed on other popular shows such as "The Sopranos", "Carnivàle", "Alias" and "Boston Public". As an actor, Bender has guest starred on "All in the Family", "The Bob Newhart Show" and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show". - Jason Cerbone
Jason Cerbone (born November 2, 1977) is an actor from Yonkers, New York. He got his start acting at age 2, appearing on a commercial for "Sesame Street". He signed with the Ford Modeling Agency in New York City at age 7. Jason later appeared in Bon Jovi's "Silent Night" music video, as well as the title character in Suzanne Vega's video for the song "Luka". He attended Sacred Heart High School and Concordia College in New York and received a degree in biology. - Anthony Lapaglia
Anthony LaPaglia (born 31 January, 1959) is an Australian actor, best known for his role as FBI agent Jack Malone on the American TV series "Without a Trace", a role which won him a Golden Globe Award. LaPaglia was also heavily considered for the lead role of Tony Soprano on the HBO hit show "The Sopranos". He also appeared as Jimmy Wyler, the lead during the second and final season of the television program "Murder One". - Frank Renzulli
Frank Renzulli (February 21, 1958) is an American film actor, writer and producer. He was born in East Boston, Massachusetts. As a writer, Renzulli has written teleplays for The Sopranos, mainly in the first two seasons and an episode in the third season of the highly acclaimed television show. He co-produced the short lived 2006 television show "Heist" on NBC. - Martin Bruestle
Martin Bruestle is an American television producer best known for his work on Northern Exposure and The Sopranos. After graduating from the University of Minnesota in 1987, Martin Bruestle was selected to participate in the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences College Internship Program on the television series Thirtysomething. He was hired as the Post Production Coordinator for three seasons of the series. - Michael Rispoli
"Michael Rispoli" (born on 21 November 1960 in Long Island, New York, USA) is an American character actor. He was formerly part of the HBO television series "The Sopranos" as Jackie Aprile, Sr. - Danny Aiello
Daniel Louis Aiello, Jr. is an Italian-American actor who has appeared in numerous motion pictures, including "Once Upon a Time in America", "Ruby", "The Godfather: Part II", "Hudson Hawk", "The Purple Rose of Cairo", "Moonstruck", "Léon: The Professional", "Two Days in the Valley", and "Dinner Rush". He is perhaps most famous for his role in the 1989 Spike Lee film "Do the Right Thing".
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