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Film & Television
Dominic Chianese
b. 1931Bronx, NYItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Junior Soprano in The Sopranos
Biography
Junior Soprano in The Sopranos; also a folk and operatic singer; born in the Bronx to Neapolitan parents. SAG Award winner (The Sopranos); 40-year stage and screen career
Notable For
- Junior Soprano in The Sopranos
- also a folk and operatic singer
- born in the Bronx to Neapolitan parents
Honors & Recognition
- SAG Award winner (The Sopranos)
- 40-year stage and screen career
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dominic Chianese Italian?
Yes — Dominic Chianese is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Junior Soprano in The Sopranos
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Film & Television
- Specialty
- Acting
- Years
- b. 1931
- Birth Place
- Bronx, NY
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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