Michael Imperioli
American actor (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Imperioli (born March 26, 1966)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for the role of Christopher Moltisanti in the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (1999–2007), which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2004.
Michael Imperioli | |
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Born | Michael Imperioli (1966-03-26) March 26, 1966 (age 58) Mount Vernon, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1985–present |
Spouse |
Victoria Chlebowski (m. 1996) |
Children | 3 |
In the early part of his career, he played the role of Spider in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990). He went on to play many supporting roles in films such as Jungle Fever (1991), Bad Boys (1995), The Basketball Diaries (1995), Shark Tale (2004), The Lovely Bones (2009), and One Night in Miami (2020). Imperioli co-wrote the screenplay for Summer of Sam (1999) with Spike Lee, wrote five episodes of The Sopranos. He made his directorial feature film debut with The Hungry Ghosts (2008), which he also wrote.
For his role as Dominic Di Grasso in the second season of HBO Max series The White Lotus (2022) he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. On stage, he made his Broadway debut in the revival of the Henrik Ibsen play An Enemy of the People (2024).