Andrea donna de matteo, called drea (pronounced dray), was born on january 19, 1972 in queens, new york, into an affluent family, the youngest of three children and the only girl [1] for her performance, de matteo won the 2004 emmy award for outstanding supporting actress in a drama series. She is the daughter of donna, a playwright and playwriting teacher at hb studio in new york, and albert a
De matteo, a furniture manufacturer Adriana la cerva is a fictional character on the hbo tv series the sopranos, portrayed by drea de matteo She is of italian descent
In addition to her main role, she also appeared as an unnamed hostess in the show's pilot episode. Drea de matteo 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 Drea de matteo (born january 19, 1972) 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. She hit a jackpot in 2001, landing a role in the sopranos as mob wife adriana la cerva in the hit hbo drama
She would go on to feature in over half of the series run, with her character making recurring appearances throughout the entire six season s That wouldn’t be all the year brought her though, with supporting roles in swordfish alongside halle barry and hugh jackman, where her role.