Andrea Donna de Matteo, called Drea (pronounced "dray"), was born on in Queens, New York, into an affluent family, the youngest of three children and the only girl.
Drea de Matteo said she only acted to 'pay the bills' after 'The ...
Andrea Donna de Matteo[1] (born ) [2] is an American actress who is best known for her role as Adriana La Cerva on the television drama The Sopranos (1999–2006), for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2004.
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Drea de Matteo had a quick bout of stardom following her nearly seven-year run on Sopranos. But in 2020, she disappeared from the limelight almost as quickly as she entered. The 51-year-old earned her big break when she landed the role of Adriana La Cerva in the HBO classic in 1999.
Drea de Matteo (born ) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Adriana La Cerva on the HBO TV series The Sopranos, Joey Tribbiani's sister Gina on the NBC sitcom Joey and as Angie Bolen on ABC's Desperate Housewives.
Drea de Matteo never planned on being a career actress. "It never interested me," "The Sopranos" star admitted to Fox News Digital. "After ‘The Sopranos,’ I really had no interest in doing it...
Drea De Matteo skyrocketed to stardom as Adriana La Cerva on the groundbreaking HBO series The Sopranos, and she hasn’t changed a bit since the show ended 19 years ago.