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Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli with fan
Born James Michael Imperioli
March 26, 1966 (1966-03-26) (age 42)
Mount Vernon, New York
Spouse(s) Victoria Chlebowski (1995-present)

James Michael Imperioli (born March 26, 1966 in Mount Vernon, New York), commonly known as Michael Imperioli, is an Emmy winning and Golden Globe Award nominated Italian-American actor who is best known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti on The Sopranos. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County New York. It lies on the border of the New York City Borough of the Bronx. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County New York. It lies on the border of the New York City Borough of the Bronx. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner An Italian American is an American of Italian descent and/or dual citizenship Christopher Moltisanti, played by Michael Imperioli, is a Fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. The Sopranos is an American Television drama series created by David Chase. He also appeared as Det. Ed Green's temporary replacement, Det. Nick Falco, in the popular TV drama series Law & Order. Edward "Ed" Green is a fictional character on the NBC crime drama Law & Order, created by Rene Balcer and portrayed by Jesse L Det Nick Falco is a fictional character on the NBC crime drama Law & Order, portrayed by Michael Imperioli. Law & Order is an American Police procedural and Legal drama television series created by Dick Wolf.

In addition to his role on The Sopranos, Imperioli has also appeared in a number of films, including Goodfellas, Jungle Fever, Bad Boys, The Basketball Diaries, Clockers, Dead Presidents, Lean on Me, Last Man Standing, Shark Tale, High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story, and Summer of Sam, which he also co-wrote and co-produced. Goodfellas (also spelled GoodFellas) is an Academy Award winning 1990 Crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese Jungle Fever is a 1991 Drama film directed by Spike Lee, starring Wesley Snipes and Annabella Sciorra. Bad Boys is a 1995 action Comedy Film, directed by Michael Bay, produced by Don Simpson The Basketball Diaries is a 1995 Drama film based on the book of the same name by Jim Carroll. Clockers is a 1995 Film directed by Spike Lee. The Screenplay, written by Lee and Richard Price, is based on This article is about the American action film For the American hip hop group see Dead Prez. Last Man Standing is a 1996 Action film written and directed by Walter Hill, starring Bruce Willis, Christopher Walken, Shark Tale is a 2004 CGI comedy produced by DreamWorks Animation. High Roller The Stu Ungar Story is a 2003 Biopic focusing on the life of American professional Poker and gin player Summer of Sam is a 1999 crime - drama - romance - Thriller film based around the Son of Sam serial murders In addition, he has also written a number of episodes for The Sopranos.

In Goodfellas, Imperioli plays Michael "Spider" Gianco, whom Joe Pesci's character, Tommy DeVito, shoots in the foot for not getting him a drink. Goodfellas (also spelled GoodFellas) is an Academy Award winning 1990 Crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese Michael "Spider" Gianfranco-Gianco ((1954 - 1970 Brownsville Brooklyn &ndash South Ozone Park Queens) was a Lucchese crime family and Joseph Frank "Joe" Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an Academy Award -winning American Actor, Comedian, Singer Thomas Anthony "Two-Gun Tommy" DeSimone ( May 24, 1950 – January 14, 1979 In The Sopranos he gets to pass the favor on, shooting a bakery clerk in the foot for being too slow with his pastry order (and showing a lack of respect). The Sopranos is an American Television drama series created by David Chase. On his way out of the scene, the victim cries out, "You shot me in the foot!" - Christopher retorts, "it happens" as he walks out the door, in a humorous allusion to his role in Martin Scorsese's film.

Imperioli has been nominated for five Emmy Awards for his work on The Sopranos and won once, in 2004 for the show's fifth season. The Sopranos is an American Television drama series created by David Chase. He has also been nominated for a Golden Globe Award. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner

He serves as artistic director of an off-Broadway theater, Studio Dante, which he created together with wife, Victoria. Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City.

He is the lead singer/guitarist for a rock band named La Dolce Vita (Italian for "the sweet life" and the title of a famous Federico Fellini film). Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy.

He was one of the customary three guests — along with Claudine Pépin — on episode MB2E08 ("San Giuseppe") of Mario Batali's Food Network television show Molto Mario where the chef introduced him simply as "my friend Mike". Jacques Pépin (born December 18 1935) is a French Chef working in the United States. Mario Batali (b September 9, 1960) is an Italian American Chef, restaurateur, TV host and Writer. Food Network is a cable network that airs specials and recurring (episodic programs about food and cooking

In 1995, he married Victoria Chlebowski, with whom he has two children (Isabella, 11, and Vadim, 7).

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Persondata
NAME Imperioli, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Imperioli, James Michael
SHORT DESCRIPTION Emmy-Award winning Italian-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH March 26, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Mount Vernon, New York
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
The Lovebirds is a 2007 Portuguese feature Film directed by Bruno de Almeida, starring Michael Imperioli, John Ventimiglia For One More Day is a 2006 novel taken place during the mid 1900's by the acclaimed sportswriter and author Mitch Albom. The Lovely Bones is a Film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Alice Sebold, intended for release between September and November 2009 TVcom is a website owned by CNET Networks. The service was launched on June 1 2005 and replaced the popular TV Tome website An Italian American is an American of Italian descent and/or dual citizenship Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Mount Vernon is a city in Westchester County New York. It lies on the border of the New York City Borough of the Bronx. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous
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