Michael Imperioli

• Birthplace: Mount Vernon, New York
• Birthday: January 1, 1966

For six seasons, Michael Imperioli was an explosive fixture on HBO’s critically acclaimed Mafia chronicle “The Sopranos” (HBO, 1999-2007), earning five Emmy nominations and one win for Outstanding Supporting Actor. Prior to making his mark on pop culture history with his finely drawn portrait of an Italian-American thug with suppressed artistic instincts, Imperioli was an active figure in the New York independent film scene of the 1990s. He was often seen in street-smart character roles for directors like Martin Scorsese, Hal Hartley and …more