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What is Drea De Matteo Net Worth?

Drea De Matteo Net Worth is US$ 10 Million as of 2022.

Biography

Drea de Matteo is a well-known American actress. She is famous for her characters in movies and situation comedies. She is renowned for her identification as a supporting role in the film. Drea de Matteo plays a few remarkable characters in the HBO TV series “The Sopranos,” such as Adriana La Cerva’s Role and Wendy Case in the FX series “Son’s of Anarchy.”

She was honored with Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She is famous for the situation comedy-based series “Friends,” as Joey Tribbiani’s sister and Angie Bolen for “Desperate Housewives.” Recently, she appeared in the drama show “shades of Blue” as Det Tess Nazario.

She is the only girl child in the family, belongs to a wealthy family, and is the youngest among the children. From 1997 to 2004, along with her boyfriend, she runs a cloth shop, such as ‘Filth Mart,’ of Rock’ n’ Roll vintage clothing in East Village. Eventually, she entered the theatre because of her mother.

She desired to become a director but was established as a movie actress. She is famous for her role as Adriana La Cerva in “The Sopranos” TV drama. For this drama, she won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She also did acting in TV shows. She is a famous actress and celebrity in Hollywood.

Timeline

Early Life

Drea De Matteo was born in 1972 in New York, United States. Her mother is a writer and member of HB Studio. Her father is the CEO of ‘Avery Boardman and Carlyle.’ She has grown up in a Catholic family. Drea De Matteo belongs to an Italian family. She completed graduation from Loyola School. Drea De Matteo pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film creation from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. At HB Studio, she practices acting. From the role “The Sopranos,” she started her acting career.

Career

Drea De Matteo plays in ‘The Sopranos show’ as a Pilot character. Early, she did minor roles and then worked as a supporting character. She starred in films like Swordfish, Deuces Wild, The Perfect You, and Prey for Rock & Roll. In 2005, she appeared in a recast of John Carpenter’s movie called Abel Ferrara’s “R Xmas,” “Assault on Precinct 13.” For her performance, she got appreciated by the audience.

In 2001 and 2002, on the Maxim Hot 100 Women, she secured 42^nd and 56^th rank, respectively; in 2002, her magazine named “Stuff” had 33^rd rank. She was honored with an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in 2004 for the Role of Adriana. she did minor roles in movies. She performed in Friends’ spin-off ‘Joey as Joe Tribbiani’s sister Gina. It continued for two seasons. She worked with FX’s original series and appeared in “Sons of Anarchy” as Wendy Case, published in 2008. She continued for 7th and final season of the drama.

In the ABC drama, she appeared in “Desperate Housewives” as Angie Bolen, the role of a mother. In 2010, she dropped out from the sixth season. In the FOX comedy, she acted as the stepmother in “Running Wild.” Drea De Matteo played the leading role, along with Chloe Grace and Charlize Theron as the character of  Kissi Cates.

She worked in the movie “Dark Places” with Moretz and Nicholas Hoult in 2015. In the NBC drama series, Drea De Matteo acted as Det Tess Nazario in “Shades of Blue,” launched in 2016. In 2020 she started presenting repeat webcasts of “The Sopranos” along with Chris Kushner.

Drea De Matteo also appeared in TV series. Her initial career films are Swordfish, Sleepwalk, Meet Prince Charming. In 2001 she was acknowledged with New York International Independent Film and Video Festival Award for Best Actress for her character “R Xmas.” Recently, she starred in Dark Places and Free Ride. Her first hit TV show was “The Sopranos” as Adriana La Cerva. She presented an award program named ‘VH1 Big in 2002 Awards.’ Her recent TV work is “Shades of  Blue” and “Making of the Mob: New York.”

Highlights

Here are some of the best highlights of Drea De Matteo’s career

• The Sopranos (1999)
• Desperate Housewives (2004)
• Joey (2004–2006)
• The Perfect You (2002)

Favorite Quotes from Drea De Matteo

“I should have just become a manager.“

– Drea De Matteo

“I definitely play roles that are close to my persona. I was dying to be an actor, my whole life. I just always wanted to be someone else. Then, once I decided that I really thought I was pretty cool, I wanted to see myself.“

– Drea De Matteo

“People like to see certain actors do certain things, and people like to see me play that Role. I also have no interest in playing a normal girl in a romantic comedy in some cutesy thing.“

– Drea De Matteo

“I like real problems, the human condition – twisted, darker stuff.“

– Drea De Matteo

Key Life Lessons from Drea De Matteo

1. Passion for work

Being passionate about work leads to a successful personality in life.

2. Hard Working

Hard work tends to work with enthusiasm, diligence, and devotion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Summary

Drea De Matteo was born in 1972 and is an American actress. She belongs to a wealthy family. Drea De is famous for her role as Adriana La Cerva in “The Sopranos series.” She gets honored with Primetime Emmy Award for ‘Outstanding Supporting Actress’ for this drama. Her famous drama includes “Joey,” in which she played the Role of Joey’s Sister, and “Desperate Housewife.” Drea De Matteo Net Worth is US$ 10 million as of 2022.