Steve Schirripa Bio Wiki Age Height Wife Sopranos Blue Bloods and Net Worth
Steve Schirripa ( Full Name: Steven Ralph Schirripa) is a preeminent American actor, author, and podcaster. He is best known for portraying Detective Anthony Abetemarco on Blue Bloods, Leo Boykewich on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and Bobby Baccalieri on The Sopranos.
Furthermore, Steve is the host of two Investigation Discovery series, Nothing Personal and Karma’s A B*tch! Moreover, in the Open Season film series, he is the voice of Roberto. Moreover, Steve co-hosts Talking Sopranos with Michael Imperioli. The podcast started on April 6, 2020.
He was born on September 3, 1957, in New York City,United States.Steve is 65 years old.
He is a man of above-average stature. Steve stands at a height of6 ft 1 in (Approx 1.85m).
He was born toRalph SchirripaandLorraine Schirripa(née Bernstein) in New York City, United States. Ralph was Italian-American. On the other hand, Lorraine was of Jewish descent.Ilario SchirripaandMaria Capacci, Steve’s grandparents were from Riace, Calabria, Southern Italy. Furthermore, he was raised in a low-income household with four siblings.
He is a married man. Steve is blissfully hitched to his loving and caring wife namedLaura Lemos. As a couple, they exchanged their wedding vows on April 22, 1989. Together, they commemorate 33 years anniversary. Furthermore, they have two appealing daughters namedCiaraandBria.
He went to a local high school. Later, Steve matriculated at Brooklyn College and graduated with his degree.
Steve’s breakthrough role was in the second season (2000) of The Sopranos. Here, he portrayed Bobby Baccalieri, Tony Soprano’s mobster brother-in-law from 2000-2007. On January 10, 1999, the American crime drama television series premiered on HBO after the pilot was ordered in 1997. Furthermore, The Sopranos stars an ensemble cast including Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Robert Iler, Tony Sirico, Steven Van Zandt, Dominic Chianese, Michael Imperioli, Edie Falco, Lorraine Bracco, and James Gandolfini
Starting in 2015, he played on the CBS series Blue Bloods as an investigator who works with assistant district attorney Erin Reagan. Steve’s character is called Det. Anthony Abetemarco. On September 24, 2010, Blue Bloods premiered. Furthermore, the series stars an ensemble cast including Vanessa Ray, Marisa Ramirez, Amy Carlson, Sami Gayle, Jennifer Esposito, Steve, Tom Selleck, Len Cariou, Will Estes, Bridget Moynahan, and Donnie Wahlberg.
He does relate well with the acting legend Robert De Niro. Steve has said that Robert is not a nice guy but rather thinks of him as a greedy bastard. Furthermore, he has a hard time watching him even though he has been in his company.
He launched a line of organic vegan pasta sauces in 2014 under the business name of Uncle Steve’s Italian Specialties Group. Steve also appeared on the Eric Andre Show, in part, to promote the sauce.
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He has been continuously losing thirty pounds of weight from his body a year. Furthermore, Steve is losing weight through yoga and exercise. Moreover, he prefers Italian-based foods that are available in restaurants rather than considering dieting a good way of losing weight.
Having been working in the acting field for more than three decades now, he has managed to garner good affluence in his career thus far. Online resources estimate Steve’s net worth to be$25,552,225.
He is a 65-year-old preeminent American actor best known for portraying Detective Anthony Abetemarco on Blue Bloods, Leo Boykewich on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, and Bobby Baccalieri on The Sopranos. Furthermore, Steve is the host of two Investigation Discovery series, Nothing Personal and Karma’s A B*tch!
He is 65 years old. Steve was born on September 3, 1957, in New York City, United States. Thus, he relishes and commemorates his birthday on September 3 each and every year.