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Actor James Gandolfini has received much praise for his portrayal of sadistic crime boss and aspiring family man "Tony Soprano" in HBO's hugely popular and critically acclaimed drama The Sopranos.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: September 18, 1961
- Birthplace: Westwood, New Jersey
- Alma mater: Rutgers University
- Early '08: Announced engagement to Deborah Lin
- Emmy Awards: 3
- Golden Globe Awards: 1
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Life and Career
James Gandolfini was born and raised in New Jersey. His mother was a school lunch lady and his father was a building maintenance chief.He began his career performing on stage and made an impression to audiences on the big screen with his performance in True Romance (1993).
He has appeared in a number of other films since then, but he is perhaps best known for his role as Tony Soprano in HBO's hit series The Sopranos. Gandolfini has won three Emmys for his performance in this role.
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James Gandolfini Questions
How was the King James version of the Bible canonized? 1 AnswerIn 1604, King James I of England commissioned 54 scholars to make a new translation of the Bible. The did a translation from Hebrew and Greek, whick they compl... read more
Who has photos of Mercy James, Madonnas new baby? 2 AnswersHere's the best ones I could find. read more
did jame's had any brother or sister 1 AnswerWatt had a brother by the name of John. He was shipwrecked when James was 17. read more
Is there going to be a Young James Bond film? 1 AnswerI never heard of the book before you mentioned it. It would be an interesting read. But my initial impression is its a children's book. In 2006 BBC News artic... read more -
James Gandolfini Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- September 18, 1961: Born
- 1993: True Romance
- 1995: Crimson Tide
- 1995: Get Shorty
- 1999-2007: The Sopranos
- 2001: The Mexican
- 2001: The Man Who Wasn't There
- 2001: The Last Castle
- 2004: Surviving Christmas



