John Ventimiglia (born July 17, 1968 in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City) is an American actor, most famous for his role as Artie Bucco on the HBO television series The Sopranos. He has had parts in feature films such as Cop Land and Mickey Blue Eyes and has appeared in numerous television shows including Law & Order and NYPD Blue. In August, 2007, he and the David Amram quartet presented a musical and oral homage to sociologist C. Wright Mills and beat author Jack Kerouac. They will continue with a Kerouac show in Denmark, Fall 2007. is the 198th day of the year (199th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Myrtle Avenue Business Improvement District runs from Wyckoff Avenue to Fresh Pond Road in Ridgewood. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Information Aliases Artie Gender Male Age late 40s Occupation Restaurateur Title Owner and head chef of Nuovo Vesuvio Relationships Charmaine Bucco (wife) Children Chiara Bucco (daughter) Melissa Bucco (daughter) Arthur Art Bucco III (son) Portrayed by John Ventimiglia Created by David Chase Arthur Artie Bucco, played by John Ventimiglia, is... HBO (Home Box Office) is the premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner. ... The Sopranos is an American television drama series created by David Chase and originally broadcast on the HBO network. ... “Moving picture” redirects here. ... Cop Land (1997) is an American dramatic film, written and directed by James Mangold, with an all-star cast, including Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, and Harvey Keitel. ... Mickey Blue Eyes is a 1999 film directed by Kelly Makin. ... Law & Order is a long-running American television police procedural and legal drama set in New York City. ... NYPD Blue was an Emmy Award-winning hour long-running American television police drama set in New York City. ... David Amram (born November 17, 1930 in Philadelphia) is an American composer, musician and writer. ... Charles Wright Mills (August 27, 1916, Waco, Texas – March 20, 1962, Nyack, New York) was an American sociologist. ... Jack Kerouac (pronounced ) (March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969) was an American novelist, writer, poet, and artist. ...

Ventimiglia grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey^[1]. Teaneck (pronounced ) is a township in Bergen County, New Jersey, and is a suburb of New York City. ...

References

1. ^ Actor behind Artie Bucco shows another side, Star-Ledger, September 18, 2000

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External links

• John Ventimiglia at the Internet Movie Database
• John Ventimiglia on HBO.com