Born January 19, 1972· Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Emerging from a Queens, New York upbringing in a Catholic Italian family, Drea de Matteo earned a BFA in film production from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and honed her acting technique at HB Studio before turning to professional work. Her breakthrough came as Adriana La Cerva on The Sopranos, a performance that secured a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 2004 and a Golden Glo…