Birth name: James J. Gandolfini Junior
DOB: Sept. 18, 1961
Where: Westwood, New Jersey
Height: 6'
-Braodway debut was in A Streetcar Named Desire
-Film debut was in True Romance(1993), playing Virgil, a hitman
Trademark
-Best known as mob boss Tony Soprano on The Sopranos
-Brutish, but charming people
-Attended Rutgers University in New Jersey
-Plays the trumpet and sax
-Even though he plays a violent mob boss on The Sopranos, off stage he is a pacifist. He even considered backing out of The Sopranos due to it's offensive portrayal of Italian Americans
-During his time as a struggling actor, he was a bartender
-Well trained in a type of Israeli martial art called Krav Maga
-Says he is nothing like Tony Soprano, but more of a 260 pound Woody Allen
-In high school, got voted "Best Looking"
-Worked as a bouncer once
-Because he is so shy, he is uncomfortable being a famous celeb
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