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Chazz Palminteri
American actor (born 1952)
"Chazz" redirects here. For other uses, see Chazz (name).
"Palminteri" redirects here. For the composer and conductor, see Antonino Palminteri.
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| Born | Calogero Lorenzo Palminteri[1] (1952-05-15) May 15, 1952 (age 72) New York City, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1983–present |
| Spouse | Gianna Ranaudo (m. 1992) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | chazzpalminteri.net |
Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952)[1] is an American actor. He is best known for his film roles in A Bronx Tale (1993), based on his play of the same name, Bullets Over Broadway (1994) for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and The Usual Suspects (1995), as well as his recurring role as Shorty in Modern Family (2010–2019).
His other films include Mulholland Falls (1996), A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2001), Little Man (2006), Onc Chazz Palminteri Palminteri in 2011 Calogero Lorenzo Palminteri[1] New York City, U.S. Gianna Ranaudo Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952)[1] is an American actor, screenwriter, producer and playwright. He is best known for his Academy Award-nominated role for Best Supporting Actor in Bullets over Broadway. He also played Shorty in Modern Family. Chazz Palminteri is a highly acclaimed American actor, writer, and director, best known for his powerful performances in film, television, and theater. Born on May 15, 1952, in New York City, Chazz developed a passion for acting at a young age, inspired by the likes of Marlon Brando and James Cagney. After studying theater at the Actors Studio under the renowned acting coach Lee Strasberg, Chazz began his career on stage, performing in off-Broadway productions. However, it was his one-man play, "A Bronx Tale," that propelled him to stardom. Based on his own upbringing in the Bronx, the play garnered critical acclaim and caught the attention of Hollywood. Chazz's unforgettable performance in "A Bronx Tale" led to the adaptation of the play into a film in 1993, with him writing the screenplay and starring in the lead role alongside Robert De Niro, who also directed the movie. Throughout his career, Chazz has delivered powerful performances in films such as "Bullets over Broadway" (1994), "The Usual Suspects" (1995), and
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Chazz Palminteri
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(1952-05-15) May 15, 1952 (age 72)Occupation(s) Actor, screenwriter, movie producer, playwright Years active 1984–present Spouse Children 2 Website www.chazzpalminteri.net References
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