Michael Imperioli Movies, Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, Goodfellas, and Net Worth

Michael Imperioli Bio | Wiki

Michael Imperioli is an American actor, writer, and musician. He is known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti in the HBO crime drama The Sopranos. It earned Michael the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2004.

Michael gained recognition in the early part of his career for his role as Spider in Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas. He has had supporting roles in films such as Jungle Fever, Bad Boys, The Basketball Diaries, Shark Tale, and The Lovely Bones.

Michael Imperioli Age

Michael was born on March 26, 1966, in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. He is 56 years old.

Michael Imperioli Height

He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.73 m).

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Michael Imperioli Family

He was born in Mount Vernon, New York, a working-class suburb of New York City. Michael was raised by his parents Dan, a bus driver and amateur actor, and Claire, a department store worker, and amateur actress. At age 11, he and his family moved to Brewster, New York, and in high school, he began watching Broadway plays. He has a brother named John.

Michael Imperioli Wife

Michael married Victoria Chlebowski in 1996. The couple has two children Vadim and David. Michael is also the stepfather to Isabella. They have homes in the Upper West Side of Manhattan and in Santa Barbara, California. Michael and his family are avid practitioners of Tae Kwon Do. In 2008, he became a Buddhist.

Michael Imperioli Education

After graduating from Brewster High School in 1983, Michael planned on studying pre-med at the State University of New York at Albany. The night before he was set to begin college he confided in his parents about his desire to be an actor.

At age 17, he would move to Manhattan’s East Village enrolling at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute to study acting. While at Lee Strasberg, Michael met John Ventimiglia who would portray Artie Bucco on The Sopranos, and the two would become roommates.

Michael Imperioli Goodfellas | Spider

Michael gained recognition in the early part of his career for his role as Spider in Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas. It is a film adaptation of the 1985 nonfiction book Wiseguy by Pileggi. Starring Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, and Paul Sorvino, the film narrates the rise and fall of mob associate Henry Hill and his friends and family from 1955 to 1980.

Michael Imperioli The Sopranos

He is known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti in the HBO crime drama The Sopranos. It earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2004. Michael had a narrator cameo in the 2021 Sopranos prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark.

Michael Imperioli White Lotus

In January 2022, he was cast in a lead role in the second season of the dark comedy series The White Lotus at HBO. The White Lotus is an American black comedy-drama anthology television series created by Mike White for HBO. It follows the guests and employees of the fictional White Lotus resort chain whose stay is affected by their various psychosocial dysfunctions. The first season is set in Hawaii and the second season is set in Sicily.

Michael Imperioli Band

He is the guitarist and vocalist for the band Zopa. In 2020, Zopa released its debut album entitled La Dolce Vita.

Michael Imperioli Podcast

Michael co-hosts a podcast with Steve Schirripa titled Talking Sopranos, which began on April 6, 2020. The two provide inside info as they follow The Sopranos series episode by episode. By September 2020, the podcast had reached over five million downloads.

Michael Imperioli Book

On September 17, 2020, Michael and Schirripa signed a deal with HarperCollins book imprint William Morrow and Company to write an oral history of the show. The book titled Woke Up This Morning: The Definitive Oral History of The Sopranos was released on November 2, 2021.