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Also known as Andrea de Matteo, Andrea Donna de Matteo

American actress (born 1972)

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Drea de Matteo is an American actor, television actor, film actor, and film director. Born on January 19, 1972, in Queens, New York City, she is a citizen of the United States. Her professional career began in 1996. She received her education at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts and HB Studio.

De Matteo has been recognized for her work in television, receiving a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She speaks English as her native language and uses it for writing. The actress has two children.

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Film & TV

Acting · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Drea de Matteo (born January 19, 1972) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Adriana La Cerva on the HBO TV series The Sopranos, Joey Tribbiani's sister Gina on the NBC sitcom Joey and as Angie Bolen on ABC's Desperate Housewives.

Known for

  • Nonnas — Stella2025
  • Queen of Manhattan — Dominique2025
  • TMZ Presents | Famous & Naked — Self2024
  • Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos — Self2024
  • Safe Room — Rocco2022
  • Collide — Angie2022
  • One Way — Vic2022
  • Jesse Watters Primetime — Self2022
  • Paradise City — Maya2021
  • Gutfeld! — Self2021

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
IT

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
20
Total plays
37

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Key facts

Born
Andrea Donna de Matteo , ( 1972-01-19 ) January 19, 1972 (age 54) , New York City , U.S.
Education
New York University ( BFA )
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1995–present
Known for
The Sopranos
Awards
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series ( The Sopranos , 2004)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Queens
Occupation
film director
Educated at
HB Studio
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Drea de Matteo feb 2015.jpg
Number of children
2
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Commons category
Drea de Matteo
date of birth
1972-01-19
start of work period
1996-00-00
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Andrea Donna de Matteo (born January 19, 1972) is an American actress who is best known for her role as Adriana La Cerva on the television drama The Sopranos (1999–2006), for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2004. Other notable roles include Gina Tribbiani on Joey (2004–2006), Wendy Case on Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014), Angie Bolen on Desperate Housewives (2009–2010), and Detective Tess Nazario on Shades of Blue (2016–2018).

Early life and education

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