Drea De Matteo
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de Matteo in January 2005
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| Born |
Andrea Donna de Matteo January 19, 1972 Queens, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Drea De Matteo Drea DeMatteo Andrea de Matteo |
| Education | Loyola School |
| Alma mater | Tisch School of the Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Partner(s) |
Shooter Jennings (2001-?) Michael Devin (?-Present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (The Sopranos, 2004) |
Drea de Matteo (/dreɪ də məˈteɪoʊ/; born January 19, 1972) is an American actress, known for her roles as Angie Bolen on ABC's Desperate Housewives, Joey Tribbiani's sister Gina on the NBC sitcom Joey, Wendy Case on FX series Sons of Anarchy, and Adriana La Cerva on the HBO TV series The Sopranos, a role for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She currently stars as Det. Tess Nazario in NBC's Shades of Blue.
De Matteo, of Italian descent , was born Andrea Donna de Matteo in Whitestone, Queens, New York. Her mother, Donna, is a playwright and playwriting teacher, and her father, Albert A. De Matteo, is a furniture manufacturer who was owner and CEO of Avery Boardman and Carlyle. She grew up in a Roman Catholic family.
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