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'''Andrea Donna de Matteo''' (born January 19, 1972)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rose |first=Mike |date=January 19, 2023|title=Today's famous birthdays list for January 19, 2023 includes celebrities Dolly Parton, Jodie Sweetin|url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-19-2023-includes-celebrities-dolly-parton-jodie-sweetin.html |access-date=January 19, 2023 |website=[[Cleveland.com]]}}</ref> is an American actress. She is best known for her role as [[Adriana La Cerva]] on the [[HBO]] television drama ''[[The Sopranos]]'' (1999–2006), for which she received the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series]] in 2004. Other notable roles include Gina Tribbiani on ''[[Joey (TV series)|Joey]]'' (2004–2006), [[Wendy Case]] on ''[[Sons of Anarchy]]'' (2008–2014), [[Angie Bolen]] on ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' (2009–2010), and Detective Tess Nazario on ''[[Shades of Blue (TV series)|Shades of Blue]]'' (2016–2018).
'''Andrea Donna de Matteo''' (born January 19, 1972)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rose |first=Mike |date=January 19, 2023|title=Today's famous birthdays list for January 19, 2023 includes celebrities Dolly Parton, Jodie Sweetin|url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-19-2023-includes-celebrities-dolly-parton-jodie-sweetin.html |access-date=January 19, 2023 |website=Cleveland.com}}</ref> is an American actress. She is best known for her role as [[Adriana La Cerva]] on the television drama ''[[The Sopranos]]'' (1999–2006), for which she received the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series]] in 2004. Other notable roles include Gina Tribbiani on ''[[Joey (TV series)|Joey]]'' (2004–2006), [[Wendy Case]] on ''[[Sons of Anarchy]]'' (2008–2014), [[Angie Bolen]] on ''[[Desperate Housewives]]'' (2009–2010), and Detective Tess Nazario on ''[[Shades of Blue (TV series)|Shades of Blue]]'' (2016–2018).


==Early life==
==Early life and education==
De Matteo was born in [[Whitestone, Queens]], New York City. Her mother, Donna, is a [[playwright]] and playwriting teacher who has been on faculty at [[HB Studio]],<ref>[https://hbstudio.org/instructors/de-matteo-donna/ HB Faculty]</ref> and her father, Albert, was a furniture manufacturer who was owner and CEO of Avery Boardman and Carlyle.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://godesigngo.com/where-in-the-ddb/avery-boardman-founder-albert-de-matteo-dies-at-81/ |title=Avery Boardman founder Albert de Matteo dies at 81 « Go Design Go |access-date=September 6, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426235444/http://godesigngo.com/where-in-the-ddb/avery-boardman-founder-albert-de-matteo-dies-at-81/ |archive-date=April 26, 2014 }}</ref> She is of Italian descent,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.about.com/od/assaultonprecinct13/a/assaultdd011205_4.htm |title=Drea de Matteo Interview – Joey, The Sopranos, and Directing |publisher=Movies.about.com |date=June 17, 2010 |access-date=October 18, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607045750/http://movies.about.com/od/assaultonprecinct13/a/assaultdd011205_4.htm |archive-date=June 7, 2011 }}</ref><ref name="pm"/> and grew up in a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] family.<ref name="pm">{{cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Marc |url=http://www.papermag.com/arts_and_style/2001/06/the-soprano-sings-drea-de-matteo.php |title=The Soprano Sings: Drea de Matteo |work=[[Paper (magazine)|Paper]] |quote=Andrea Donna de Matteo was born in Queens, Italian and Catholic. |date=June 1, 2001 |access-date=June 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100802004412/http://www.papermag.com/arts_and_style/2001/06/the-soprano-sings-drea-de-matteo.php |archive-date=August 2, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/actress_200/209_drea_de_matteo.html|title=Drea de Matteo|work=[[AskMen.com]]|access-date=June 24, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100618231804/http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/actress_200/209_drea_de_matteo.html|archive-date=June 18, 2010}}</ref>
De Matteo was born in [[Whitestone, Queens]], New York City. Her mother Donna is a playwright and playwriting teacher who has been on faculty at [[HB Studio]],<ref>[https://hbstudio.org/instructors/de-matteo-donna/ HB Faculty]</ref> and her father, Albert, was a furniture manufacturer who was owner and CEO of Avery Boardman and Carlyle.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://godesigngo.com/where-in-the-ddb/avery-boardman-founder-albert-de-matteo-dies-at-81/ |title=Avery Boardman founder Albert de Matteo dies at 81 « Go Design Go |access-date=September 6, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140426235444/http://godesigngo.com/where-in-the-ddb/avery-boardman-founder-albert-de-matteo-dies-at-81/ |archive-date=April 26, 2014 }}</ref> She is of Italian descent,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://movies.about.com/od/assaultonprecinct13/a/assaultdd011205_4.htm |title=Drea de Matteo Interview – Joey, The Sopranos, and Directing |publisher=Movies.about.com |date=June 17, 2010 |access-date=October 18, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607045750/http://movies.about.com/od/assaultonprecinct13/a/assaultdd011205_4.htm |archive-date=June 7, 2011 }}</ref><ref name="pm"/> and grew up in a Catholic family.<ref name="pm">{{cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Marc |url=http://www.papermag.com/arts_and_style/2001/06/the-soprano-sings-drea-de-matteo.php |title=The Soprano Sings: Drea de Matteo |work=Paper |quote=Andrea Donna de Matteo was born in Queens, Italian and Catholic. |date=June 1, 2001 |access-date=June 24, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100802004412/http://www.papermag.com/arts_and_style/2001/06/the-soprano-sings-drea-de-matteo.php |archive-date=August 2, 2010 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/actress_200/209_drea_de_matteo.html|title=Drea de Matteo|work=AskMen.com|access-date=June 24, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100618231804/http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/actress_200/209_drea_de_matteo.html|archive-date=June 18, 2010}}</ref>


After graduating from the [[Loyola School (New York City)|Loyola School]], de Matteo earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film production from [[New York University]]'s [[Tisch School of the Arts]], intending to become a film director. She additionally studied acting at the [[HB Studio]].<ref>[https://hbstudio.org/about-hb-studio/alumni/ HB Studio Alumni]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Drea de Matteo – NYPD Columbia Association|url=http://www.nypdcolumbia.org/wp/drea-de-matteo/|language=en-US|access-date=May 31, 2020}}</ref>
After graduating from the [[Loyola School (New York City)|Loyola School]], de Matteo earned a [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]] in film production from New York University's [[Tisch School of the Arts]], intending to become a film director. She additionally studied acting at the HB Studio.<ref>[https://hbstudio.org/about-hb-studio/alumni/ HB Studio Alumni]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Drea de Matteo – NYPD Columbia Association|url=http://www.nypdcolumbia.org/wp/drea-de-matteo/|language=en-US|access-date=May 31, 2020}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
De Matteo's role in ''The Sopranos'' was one of her earliest, helping to launch her career. She has appeared in several films, including ''[[Swordfish (film)|Swordfish]]'', ''[[Deuces Wild]]'', ''[[The Perfect You]]'','' [[Prey for Rock & Roll]]'' and the 2005 remake of [[John Carpenter]]'s 1976 action film ''[[Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)|Assault on Precinct 13]]''. She had the starring role in [[Abel Ferrara]]'s ''[[R Xmas]]'' for which she received some very positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web|author=Cinema Gotham and DVDTalk.com |url=http://www.dvdtalk.com/cinemagotham/archives/000384.html |title=Cinema Gotham |publisher=Dvdtalk.com |date=July 18, 2002 |access-date=October 18, 2010}}</ref>
De Matteo's role in ''The Sopranos'' helped launch her career. She has appeared in several films, including ''[[Swordfish (film)|Swordfish]]'', ''[[Deuces Wild]]'', ''[[The Perfect You]]'','' [[Prey for Rock & Roll]]'' and the 2005 remake of [[John Carpenter]]'s 1976 action film ''[[Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)|Assault on Precinct 13]]''. She had the starring role in [[Abel Ferrara]]'s ''[[R Xmas]]'' for which she received positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web|author=Cinema Gotham and DVDTalk.com |url=http://www.dvdtalk.com/cinemagotham/archives/000384.html |title=Cinema Gotham |publisher=Dvdtalk.com |date=July 18, 2002 |access-date=October 18, 2010}}</ref>


In 2004, de Matteo won an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress (Drama) for her role as Adriana on ''[[The Sopranos]]'' (season 5) and was nominated for a [[Golden Globe]] the same year, for the same role.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/arrested-development-sopranos-win-emmys-wbna6048792|title='Arrested Development,' 'Sopranos' win Emmys|work=TODAY.com|access-date=October 20, 2017|language=en}}</ref>
In 2004, de Matteo won an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress (Drama) for her role as Adriana on ''[[The Sopranos]]'' (season 5) and was nominated for a [[Golden Globe]] the same year for the same role.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.today.com/popculture/arrested-development-sopranos-win-emmys-wbna6048792|title='Arrested Development,' 'Sopranos' win Emmys|work=TODAY.com|access-date=October 20, 2017|language=en}}</ref>


From 2004 to 2006, de Matteo portrayed [[Joey Tribbiani]]'s sister Gina in the ''[[Friends]]'' [[Spin-off (media)|spin-off]] ''[[Joey (TV series)|Joey]]''. The show was cancelled after two seasons.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2743243/joey-tribbianis-sisters-friends/|title=Where Are Joey Tribbiani's Sisters Now?|work=MTV News|access-date=October 20, 2017|language=en}}</ref>
From 2004 to 2006, de Matteo portrayed [[Joey Tribbiani]]'s sister Gina on ''[[Joey (TV series)|Joey]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2743243/joey-tribbianis-sisters-friends/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160227053305/http://www.mtv.com/news/2743243/joey-tribbianis-sisters-friends/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 27, 2016|title=Where Are Joey Tribbiani's Sisters Now?|work=MTV News|access-date=October 20, 2017|language=en}}</ref>


De Matteo played the role of [[List of characters from Sons of Anarchy#Wendy Case|Wendy Case]] in the [[FX (TV network)|FX]] original series ''[[Sons of Anarchy]]''. The pilot episode aired September 3, 2008, and De Matteo continued making regular appearances into the series' sixth season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://screencrush.com/sons-of-anarchy-season-6-drea-de-matteo-wendy/|title='Sons of Anarchy' Season 6: Drea De Matteo's Wendy to Return!|website=ScreenCrush|date=April 11, 2013 |access-date=October 20, 2017}}</ref> She was promoted to a series regular for the seventh and final season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.vulture.com/2014/09/drea-de-matteo-sons-of-anarchy-joey-sopranos-chat.html|title=Drea de Matteo on Sons of Anarchy, Missing Adriana, and Why She'd Do Joey Again|date=September 17, 2014|work=Vulture|access-date=October 20, 2017|language=en}}</ref>
De Matteo played the role of [[List of characters from Sons of Anarchy#Wendy Case|Wendy Case]] in the series ''[[Sons of Anarchy]]''. The pilot episode aired September 3, 2008, and De Matteo continued making regular appearances into the series' sixth season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://screencrush.com/sons-of-anarchy-season-6-drea-de-matteo-wendy/|title='Sons of Anarchy' Season 6: Drea De Matteo's Wendy to Return!|website=ScreenCrush|date=April 11, 2013 |access-date=October 20, 2017}}</ref> She was promoted to a series regular for the seventh and final season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.vulture.com/2014/09/drea-de-matteo-sons-of-anarchy-joey-sopranos-chat.html|title=Drea de Matteo on Sons of Anarchy, Missing Adriana, and Why She'd Do Joey Again|date=September 17, 2014|work=Vulture|access-date=October 20, 2017|language=en}}</ref>
[[File:Drea de Matteo 2.jpg|thumb|upright|De Matteo in 2005]]
[[File:Drea de Matteo 2.jpg|thumb|upright|De Matteo in 2005]]
De Matteo played [[Angie Bolen]], the mother of the Bolen family, on season 6 of the [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] show ''[[Desperate Housewives]]''.<ref>[http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2009/06/drea-de-matteo-joining-desperate-housewives.html "Desperate Housewives" Recruits "Sopranos" Vet Drea de Matteo] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701001048/http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2009/06/drea-de-matteo-joining-desperate-housewives.html |date=July 1, 2009 }}, ''Entertainment Weekly'', June 29, 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/watch_with_kristin/b131863_desperate_housewives_casts_drea_de.html "Desperate Housewives" Casts Drea de Matteo as New Vixen], ''E! Online'', June 29, 2009</ref><ref>[http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2009/06/drea-de-matteo-joins-desperate-housewives.html Drea de Matteo Joins "Desperate Housewives"], ''Los Angeles Times'', June 29, 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.tvguidemagazine.com/kecks-exclusives/desperate-housewives-welcomes-the-bolens-1966.html "Desperate Housewives" Welcomes the Bolens] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090826205947/http://www.tvguidemagazine.com/kecks-exclusives/desperate-housewives-welcomes-the-bolens-1966.html |date=August 26, 2009 }}, ''TV Guide Magazine'', August 5, 2009</ref> She left ''Desperate Housewives'' at the season 6 finale in 2010, due to personal reasons.<ref>[http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2010/03/04/desperate-housewives-drea-de-matteo-leaving "Desperate Housewives" Exclusive: Drea de Matteo to Make "Explosive" Exit in May] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100307115106/http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2010/03/04/desperate-housewives-drea-de-matteo-leaving |date=March 7, 2010 }}, ''Entertainment Weekly'', March 4, 2010</ref>
De Matteo played [[Angie Bolen]], the mother of the Bolen family, on season 6 of the show ''[[Desperate Housewives]]''.<ref>[http://www.digitalspy.com/ustv/s21/desperatehousewives/news/a206759/de-matteo-exits-desperate-housewives.html Drea de Matteo Exits "Desperate Housewives"], ''Digital Spy'', March 4, 2010</ref><ref>[http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2009/06/drea-de-matteo-joining-desperate-housewives.html "Desperate Housewives" Recruits "Sopranos" Vet Drea de Matteo] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090701001048/http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2009/06/drea-de-matteo-joining-desperate-housewives.html |date=July 1, 2009 }}, ''Entertainment Weekly'', June 29, 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/watch_with_kristin/b131863_desperate_housewives_casts_drea_de.html "Desperate Housewives" Casts Drea de Matteo as New Vixen], ''E! Online'', June 29, 2009</ref><ref>[http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2009/06/drea-de-matteo-joins-desperate-housewives.html Drea de Matteo Joins "Desperate Housewives"], ''Los Angeles Times'', June 29, 2009</ref><ref>[http://www.tvguidemagazine.com/kecks-exclusives/desperate-housewives-welcomes-the-bolens-1966.html "Desperate Housewives" Welcomes the Bolens] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090826205947/http://www.tvguidemagazine.com/kecks-exclusives/desperate-housewives-welcomes-the-bolens-1966.html |date=August 26, 2009 }}, ''TV Guide Magazine'', August 5, 2009</ref> She left ''Desperate Housewives'' at the season 6 finale in 2010, for personal reasons.<ref>[http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2010/03/04/desperate-housewives-drea-de-matteo-leaving "Desperate Housewives" Exclusive: Drea de Matteo to Make "Explosive" Exit in May] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100307115106/http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2010/03/04/desperate-housewives-drea-de-matteo-leaving |date=March 7, 2010 }}, ''Entertainment Weekly'', March 4, 2010</ref>


In 2012, she guest starred in Showtime's ''[[Californication (TV series)|Californication]]''.
In 2012, she guest-starred in ''[[Californication (TV series)|Californication]]''.


De Matteo played the stepmother of Steve Wilde, the main character of the FOX comedy ''[[Running Wilde]]'', appearing in season 1, episode 9. De Matteo co-starred as Krissi Cates in the film adaptation of ''[[Dark Places (2015 film)|Dark Places]]'' (2015), with [[Charlize Theron]], [[Chloë Grace Moretz]], and [[Nicholas Hoult]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3334405/poster-heads-charlize-therons-dark-places/|title=Poster Heads to Charlize Theron's 'Dark Places'|first=Brad|last=Miska|date=March 2, 2015}}</ref> In 2015, she was cast as Det. Tess Nazario in the NBC drama series ''[[Shades of Blue (TV series)|Shades of Blue]]'', starring alongside [[Jennifer Lopez]] and [[Ray Liotta]].
De Matteo played the stepmother of Steve Wilde, the main character of the FOX comedy ''[[Running Wilde]]'', appearing in season 1, episode 9. De Matteo co-starred as Krissi Cates in the film adaptation of ''[[Dark Places (2015 film)|Dark Places]]'' (2015).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3334405/poster-heads-charlize-therons-dark-places/|title=Poster Heads to Charlize Theron's 'Dark Places'|first=Brad|last=Miska|date=March 2, 2015}}</ref> In 2015, she was cast as Det. Tess Nazario in the NBC drama series ''[[Shades of Blue (TV series)|Shades of Blue]]''.


De Matteo and Chris Kushner began hosting a rewatch podcast of ''The Sopranos'' on March 13, 2020, called ''Made Women'';<ref>{{cite news |first=Mike Jr. |last=Fleming |title=Drea De Matteo On Revisiting 'The Sopranos' & The Evolving Depiction Of Italian Women In Mob Dramas |url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/drea-de-matteo-the-sopranos-evolving-depiction-italian-women-mob-dramas-made-women-1202937107/ |work=Deadline |date=May 18, 2020 |access-date=June 2, 2020}}</ref> in July, the podcast was retooled and renamed ''Gangster Goddess Broad-Cast''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/celebrity/drea-de-matteo-interview-the-sopranos-a4558316.html|title=Drea de Matteo discusses her new podcast and why The Sopranos is still the 'richest role' of her career|publisher=standard.co.uk|date=October 2, 2020}}</ref>
De Matteo and Chris Kushner began hosting a rewatch podcast of ''The Sopranos'' on March 13, 2020, called ''Made Women'';<ref>{{cite news |first=Mike Jr. |last=Fleming |title=Drea De Matteo On Revisiting 'The Sopranos' & The Evolving Depiction Of Italian Women In Mob Dramas |url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/drea-de-matteo-the-sopranos-evolving-depiction-italian-women-mob-dramas-made-women-1202937107/ |work=Deadline |date=May 18, 2020 |access-date=June 2, 2020}}</ref> in July, the podcast was retooled and renamed ''Gangster Goddess Broad-Cast''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/celebrity/drea-de-matteo-interview-the-sopranos-a4558316.html|title=Drea de Matteo discusses her new podcast and why The Sopranos is still the 'richest role' of her career|publisher=standard.co.uk|date=October 2, 2020}}</ref>


In September 2022, De Matteo announced she would soon open an account on the [[OnlyFans]] platform. It went live in August 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mitchell |first=Alex |date=2023-08-24 |title='Sopranos' star Drea de Matteo reveals jaw-dropping OnlyFans account: 'Beautiful' |url=https://nypost.com/2023/08/24/sopranos-star-drea-de-matteo-reveals-jaw-dropping-onlyfans-account-beautiful/ |access-date=2023-09-02 |website=NY Post |language=en-US}}</ref>
In September 2022, De Matteo announced she would open an account on [[OnlyFans]]. It went live in August 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mitchell |first=Alex |date=2023-08-24 |title='Sopranos' star Drea de Matteo reveals jaw-dropping OnlyFans account: 'Beautiful' |url=https://nypost.com/2023/08/24/sopranos-star-drea-de-matteo-reveals-jaw-dropping-onlyfans-account-beautiful/ |access-date=2023-09-02 |website=NY Post |language=en-US}}</ref> She claimed her refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine put her out of work and led her to join the website.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Russell |date=2024-02-28 |title='Sopranos' Star Drea de Matteo Says OnlyFans 'Saved' Her Life |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/sopranos-star-drea-de-matteo-says-onlyfans-saved-her-life/ |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=Us Weekly |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
In 1997, de Matteo opened Filth Mart, an [[East Village, Manhattan|East Village]] clothing store with her then-boyfriend Michael Sportes.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Gliatto|first=Tom|date=October 14, 2002|title=Gritty Woman|journal=People|publisher=Time Inc.|volume=58|issue=16|issn=0093-7673|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20138216,00.html}}</ref> They closed the store in 2004.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Brown|first=Rachel|date=April 4, 2007|title=West Watch|journal=Women's Wear Daily|publisher=Fairchild Fashion Media|volume=193|issue=71|page=18|issn=0043-7581}}</ref>
In 1997, de Matteo opened Filth Mart, a clothing store with her then-boyfriend Michael Sportes.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Gliatto|first=Tom|date=October 14, 2002|title=Gritty Woman|journal=People|publisher=Time Inc.|volume=58|issue=16|issn=0093-7673|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20138216,00.html}}</ref> They closed the store in 2004.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Brown|first=Rachel|date=April 4, 2007|title=West Watch|journal=Women's Wear Daily|publisher=Fairchild Fashion Media|volume=193|issue=71|page=18|issn=0043-7581}}</ref>


De Matteo started dating musician [[Shooter Jennings]] in 2001.<ref name="people2007">{{cite news |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20163275,00.html|title=Drea de Matteo Has a Baby Girl|work=People|first=Tim|last=Nudd |date=November 29, 2007|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080118051339/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20163275,00.html|archive-date= January 18, 2008|access-date= February 23, 2022}}</ref> They became engaged on June 11, 2009, when Jennings proposed onstage at the [[Stanley Theater (Utica, New York)|Stanley Theater]] during a show in [[Utica, New York]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284958,00.html|title=Shooter Jennings & Drea de Matteo Get Engaged – On Stage|work=People|first=Brian|last=Orloff|date=June 12, 2009|access-date=November 4, 2013}}</ref> They have two children together, daughter Alabama Gypsyrose Jennings<ref name="people2007"/> and son Waylon Albert "Blackjack" Jennings.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://celebritybabies.people.com/2011/04/08/drea-de-matteo-shooter-jennings-welcome-son-waylon-albert/|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180407182731/http://celebritybabies.people.com/2011/04/08/drea-de-matteo-shooter-jennings-welcome-son-waylon-albert/ |archive-date= April 7, 2018|title= Drea de Matteo, Shooter Jennings Welcome Son Waylon Albert|work=People|first=Sarah|last=Michaud|date=April 8, 2011|access-date= February 23, 2022}}</ref> Jennings and de Matteo eventually ended their relationship without marrying.<ref name="people2013">{{cite news |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20713974,00.html|title=Shooter Jennings & Misty Brooke Swain Marry in the Desert|work=People|first=Cynthia|last=Sanz|date=July 2, 2013|access-date=November 4, 2013}}</ref> In July 2015, de Matteo became engaged to [[Whitesnake]] bass guitarist Michael Devin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nypost.com/2017/04/02/drea-de-matteo-opens-up-about-losing-her-home-in-second-ave-explosion/|title='Sopranos' actress reveals: 'I saw my home fall to the ground'|publisher=nypost.com|date=April 2, 2017}}</ref>
De Matteo started dating musician [[Shooter Jennings]] in 2001.<ref name="people2007">{{cite news |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20163275,00.html|title=Drea de Matteo Has a Baby Girl|work=People|first=Tim|last=Nudd |date=November 29, 2007|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080118051339/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20163275,00.html|archive-date= January 18, 2008|access-date= February 23, 2022}}</ref> They became engaged on June 11, 2009, when Jennings proposed onstage at the [[Stanley Theater (Utica, New York)|Stanley Theater]] during a show in Utica, New York.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284958,00.html|title=Shooter Jennings & Drea de Matteo Get Engaged – On Stage|work=People|first=Brian|last=Orloff|date=June 12, 2009|access-date=November 4, 2013}}</ref> They have two children together.<ref name="people2007"/><ref>{{cite news |url=http://celebritybabies.people.com/2011/04/08/drea-de-matteo-shooter-jennings-welcome-son-waylon-albert/|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180407182731/http://celebritybabies.people.com/2011/04/08/drea-de-matteo-shooter-jennings-welcome-son-waylon-albert/ |archive-date= April 7, 2018|title= Drea de Matteo, Shooter Jennings Welcome Son Waylon Albert|work=People|first=Sarah|last=Michaud|date=April 8, 2011|access-date= February 23, 2022}}</ref> Jennings and de Matteo eventually ended their relationship without marrying.<ref name="people2013">{{cite news |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20713974,00.html|title=Shooter Jennings & Misty Brooke Swain Marry in the Desert|work=People|first=Cynthia|last=Sanz|date=July 2, 2013|access-date=November 4, 2013}}</ref> In July 2015, de Matteo became engaged to [[Whitesnake]] bass guitarist Michael Devin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nypost.com/2017/04/02/drea-de-matteo-opens-up-about-losing-her-home-in-second-ave-explosion/|title='Sopranos' actress reveals: 'I saw my home fall to the ground'|publisher=nypost.com|date=April 2, 2017}}</ref>


De Matteo lost her apartment home of 22 years, as did dozens of other residents, when a [[2015 East Village gas explosion|gas explosion and raging fire]] destroyed three [[East Village, Manhattan]] buildings on March 26, 2015.<ref>Sedarholm, Jillian (March 28, 2015) [http://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/celebrity/sopranos-star-drea-de-matteo-loses-home-nyc-explosion-n331981 'Sopranos' Star Drea De Matteo Loses Home in NYC Explosion], ''[[NBC News]]''</ref>
De Matteo lost her apartment home of 22 years when a [[2015 East Village gas explosion|gas explosion and raging fire]] destroyed three buildings in Manhattan on March 26, 2015.<ref>Sedarholm, Jillian (March 28, 2015) [http://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/celebrity/sopranos-star-drea-de-matteo-loses-home-nyc-explosion-n331981 'Sopranos' Star Drea De Matteo Loses Home in NYC Explosion], ''NBC News''</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

===Film===
===Film===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
| 1996
| 1996
|'''M' Word''
| '''M' Word''
| -
|{{N/A}}
|
|
|-
|-
|1999
| 1999
|''Meet Prince Charming''
| ''Meet Prince Charming''
|Hilary Harris
| Hilary Harris
|
|
|-
|-
|2000
| 2000
|''Sleepwalk''
| ''Sleepwalk''
|Henrieta
| Henrieta
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|2001
|rowspan="3"| 2001
|''[[Made (2001 film)|Made]]''
| ''[['R Xmas]]''
| The Wife
|Club Girl
|
|Uncredited
|-
|-
|''[[Swordfish (film)|Swordfish]]''
| ''[[Swordfish (film)|Swordfish]]''
|Melissa
| Melissa
|
|
|-
|-
|''[['R Xmas]]''
| ''[[Made (2001 film)|Made]]''
| Club Girl
|The Wife
|
|New York International Independent Film and Video Festival Award for Best Actress
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2002
|rowspan="2"| 2002
|''[[Deuces Wild]]''
| ''[[The Perfect You]]''
| Dee
|Betsy
|
|
|-
|-
|''[[The Perfect You]]''
| ''[[Deuces Wild]]''
| Betsy
|Dee
|
|as Drea DeMatteo
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2003
| 2003
|''[[Prey for Rock & Roll]]''
| ''[[Prey for Rock & Roll]]''
|Tracey
| Tracey
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2004
|''Beacon Hill''
| ''Beacon Hill''
|Cadet Ramsey
| Cadet Ramsey
|
|
|-
|-
| ''Love Rome''
|2004
| Angela
|''Love Rome''
|Angela
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2005
| 2005
| ''[[Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)|Assault on Precinct 13]]''
|''Callas e Onassis''
| Iris Ferry
|Unknown
|as Andrea de Matteo
|-
|''[[Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)|Assault on Precinct 13]]''
|Iris Ferry
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2006
|rowspan="2"| 2006
|''[[Walker Payne]]''
| ''[[Walker Payne]]''
|Lou Ann
| Lou Ann
|
|
|-
|-
|''[[Farce of the Penguins]]''
| ''[[Farce of the Penguins]]''
|Ester
| Ester (voice)
|
|Voice
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2007
|rowspan="2"|2007
|''[[The Good Life (2007 film)|The Good Life]]''
| ''[[The Good Life (2007 film)|The Good Life]]''
|Dana
| Dana
|
|as Drea De Matteo
|-
|-
|''[[Broken English (2007 film)|Broken English]]''
| ''[[Broken English (2007 film)|Broken English]]''
|Audrey Andrews
| Audrey Andrews
|
|
|-
|-
|2008
| 2008
|''[[Lake City (film)|Lake City]]''
| ''[[Lake City (film)|Lake City]]''
|Hope
| Hope
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2009
|rowspan="2"| 2009
|''[[New York, I Love You]]''
| ''[[New York, I Love You]]''
|Lydia
| Lydia
|
|
|-
|-
|''[[Once More with Feeling (film)|Once More with Feeling]]''
| ''[[Once More with Feeling (film)|Once More with Feeling]]''
|Lana Gregorio
| Lana Gregorio
| Video
|-
| 2011
| ''Mob Wives''
| Drita D'Avanzo
| Short
|-
| 2012
| ''Mob Wives 2: The Christening''
| Drita D'Avanzo
| Short
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Free Ride (2013 film)|Free Ride]]''
| Sandy
|
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2013
|rowspan="3"| 2015
|''[[Free Ride (2013 film)|Free Ride]]''
| ''[[Dark Places (2015 film)|Dark Places]]''
| Krissi Cates
|Sandy
|
|
|-
|-
|''Whisper Of Fear''
| ''[[Sex, Death and Bowling]]''
| Ana
|Diane Harkin
|
|
|-
|-
| ''Street Level''
|rowspan="2"|2015
| Angela
|''[[Dark Places (2015 film)|Dark Places]]''
|Krissi Cates
|
|
|-
|-
| 2017
|''[[Sex, Death and Bowling]]''
| ''[[Don't Sleep (film)|Don't Sleep]]''
|Ana
| Jo Marino
|
|
|-
|-
| 2018
|2017
| "Wasted Talent"
|''[[Don't Sleep (film)|Don't Sleep]]''
| Herself
|Jo Marino
| Documentary film
|-
| 2021
| ''Far More''
| Ana
|
|
|-
|-
|2022
|rowspan="3"| 2022
| ''Safe Room''
|''[[One Way (2022 film)|One Way]]''
| Rocco
|Vic
|
|
|-
|-
| ''Collide''
|rowspan="2"|TBA
| Angie
|''[[Nonnas]]''
|TBA
|
|Post-production
|-
|-
|''[[That's Amore!]]''
| ''[[One Way (2022 film)|One Way]]''
| Vic
|TBA
|
|Post-production
|-
|rowspan="2"| TBA
| ''[[Nonnas]]''
| TBA
| Post-production
|-
| ''[[That's Amore!]]''
| TBA
| Post-production
|}
|}


===Television===
===Television===

<!--Talk show and award show appearances don't count-->
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
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! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
! Notes
|-
|-
|1996
| 1996
|''[[Swift Justice]]''
| ''[[Swift Justice]]''
|Laurie Tuco
| Laurie Tuco
|Episode: "Stones"
| Episode: "Stones"
|-
|-
|1999–2006
| 1999–2006
|''[[The Sopranos]]''
| ''[[The Sopranos]]''
|[[Adriana La Cerva]]
| [[Adriana La Cerva]]
| Recurring cast (season 1 & 6), main cast (season 2–5)
|Recurring role (seasons 1, 6)<br>Main cast (season 2–5)<br>56 episodes<br>[[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series]] <small>(2004)</small><br>[[Gracie Awards|Gracie Allen Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series]]</small><br />Nominated—[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film]] <small>(2004)</small><br>Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series]] <small>(2004)</small><br>Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series]] <small>(2000-2004)</small>
|-
|-
|2002
| 2002
|''VH1 Big in 2002 Awards''
| ''VH1 Big in 2002 Awards''
|Host
| Herself/Host
| Main host
|TV special
|-
|-
| 2004–06
|2004–2006
|''[[Joey (TV series)|Joey]]''
| ''[[Joey (TV series)|Joey]]''
|Gina Tribbiani
| Gina Tribbiani
|Main role: 46 episodes
| Main cast
|-
|-
|2005
| 2005
|''[[HBO First Look]]''
| ''[[HBO First Look]]''
|rowspan="3"|Herself
| Herself
|Episode: "Assault on Precinct 13: Caught in the Crosshairs"
| Episode: "Assault on Precinct 13: Caught in the Crosshairs"
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|2007
| 2007
|''Aperture''
| ''Aperture''
| Herself
|Episode: "Drea de Matteo/Laurie Simmons"
| Episode: "Drea de Matteo/Laurie Simmons"
|-
|-
| 2008–14
|''Al rojo vivo con María Celeste''
| ''[[Sons of Anarchy]]''
|Episode: May 28, 2007
| [[Wendy Case]]
| Recurring cast ([[Sons of Anarchy season 1|season 1]] & [[Sons of Anarchy season 5|5]]-[[Sons of Anarchy season 6|6]]), guest ([[Sons of Anarchy season 4|season 4]]), main cast ([[Sons of Anarchy season 7|season 7]])
|-
|-
| 2009–10
|''Making 'Cleaver' ''
| ''[[Desperate Housewives]]''
|Adriana La Cerva
| [[Angie Bolen]]
|Television film
| Main cast ([[Desperate Housewives season 6|season 6]])
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2010
|2008;<br>2011–2014
|''[[Sons of Anarchy]]''
| ''[[Running Wilde]]''
| Didi
|[[Wendy Case]]
| Episode: "One Step Forward"
|Recurring role (seasons 1, 4–6)<br>Main cast (season 7)<br>35 episodes
|-
|-
| ''Fakers''
|2009–2010<ref>[http://www.digitalspy.com/ustv/s21/desperatehousewives/news/a206759/de-matteo-exits-desperate-housewives.html Drea de Matteo Exits "Desperate Housewives"], ''Digital Spy'', March 4, 2010</ref>
| Tanner's Mother
|''[[Desperate Housewives]]''
| TV movie
|[[Angie Bolen]]
|Main cast (season 6)<br>20 episodes
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2010
|rowspan="2"| 2011
| ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''
|''Fakers''
| Sandra Roberts
|Tanner's mother
| Episode: "Pop"
|Television film
|-
|-
|''[[Running Wilde]]''
| ''[[CSI: Miami]]''
| Evelyn
|Didi
|Episode: "One Step Forward"
| Episode: "Sinner Takes All"
|-
|-
| 2012
|rowspan="2"|2011
| ''[[Californication (TV series)|Californication]]''
|''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''
| Holly
|Sandra Roberts
|Episode: "Pop"
| Episode: "Here I Go Again"
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"|2013
|''[[CSI: Miami]]''
| ''Stalkers''
|Evelyn
| Diane Harkin
|Episode: "Sinner Takes All"
| TV movie
|-
|-
| ''[[The Mindy Project]]''
|2012
| Kelsey
|''[[Californication (TV series)|Californication]]''
| Episode: "Mindy's Minute"
|Holly
|Episode: "Here I Go Again"
|-
|-
| 2015
|2013
|''[[The Mindy Project]]''
| ''[[Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]]''
| [[Karla Faye Gideon]]
|Kelsey
|Episode: "Mindy's Minute"
| Episode: "[[One of Us (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)|One of Us]]"
|-
|-
| 2016–18
|rowspan=2|2015
|''[[Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.]]''
| ''[[Shades of Blue (TV series)|Shades of Blue]]''
| Det. Tess Nazario
|[[Karla Faye Gideon]]
| Main cast
|Episode: "[[One of Us (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)|One of Us]]"
|-
|-
| 2017
|''[[The Making of the Mob: New York]]''
| ''Bizarre Transmissions from the Bermuda Triangle''
|Herself
| Herself
|
| Episode: "Space Cake: Part 2"
|-
|-
| 2019
|2016–2018
|''[[Shades of Blue (TV series)|Shades of Blue]]''
| ''[[A Million Little Things]]''
| Barbara Morgan
|Det. Tess Nazario
|Main cast
| Recurring cast (season 1-2)
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2021
|2019
|''[[A Million Little Things]]''
| ''[[Match Game]]''
| Herself/Celebrity Panelist
|Barbara Morgan
| Episode #6.2
|8 episodes
|-
|-
| ''[[Paradise City (2021 TV series)|Paradise City]]''
|2021–present
| Maya
|''[[Paradise City (TV series)|Paradise City]]''
| Main cast
|Maya
|-
|Main cast; TV spinoff of ''[[American Satan]]''
| 2023
| ''[[Mayans M.C.]]''
| Wendy Case
| Episode: "I Must Go in Now for the Fog Is Rising"
|-
| 2024
| ''[[Gutfeld!]]''
| Herself/Panelist
| Episode #4.29
|}

===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Song Title
! Artist
|-
| 2012
| "The Deed and the Dollar"
| [[Shooter Jennings]]
|}

==Awards and nomination==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Association
! Category
! Project
! Result
! class=unsortable|Ref.
|-
| [[7th Screen Actors Guild Awards|2000]]
| rowspan=5|[[Screen Actors Guild Award]]
| rowspan=4|[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series|Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series]]
| ''[[The Sopranos]]'' <small> ([[The Sopranos season 2|season 2]]) </small>
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/7th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|title= The 7th Screen Actors Guild Awards|website= [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|sagawards.org]]|accessdate= May 28, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| [[8th Screen Actors Guild Awards|2001]]
| ''[[The Sopranos]]'' <small> ([[The Sopranos season 3|season 3]]) </small>
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/8th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|title= The 8th Screen Actors Guild Awards|website= [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|sagawards.org]]|accessdate= May 28, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| [[9th Screen Actors Guild Awards|2002]]
| ''[[The Sopranos]]'' <small> ([[The Sopranos season 4|season 4]]) </small>
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/9th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|title= The 9th Screen Actors Guild Awards|website= [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|sagawards.org]]|accessdate= May 28, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2|[[11th Screen Actors Guild Awards|2004]]
| rowspan=2|''[[The Sopranos]]'' <small> ([[The Sopranos season 5|season 5]]) </small>
| {{nom}}
| rowspan=2|<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.sagawards.org/awards/nominees-and-recipients/11th-annual-screen-actors-guild-awards|title= The 11th Screen Actors Guild Awards|website= [[Screen Actors Guild Awards|sagawards.org]]|accessdate= May 28, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series|Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[56th Primetime Emmy Awards|2004]]
| [[Primetime Emmy Awards]]
| [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series|Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series]]
| ''The Sopranos'' <small> (episode: "[[Irregular Around the Margins]]" + "[[Long Term Parking]]") </small>
| {{won}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2004|title= Nominees / Winners 2004 Emmy Awards|website= Television Academy|accessdate= May 28, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| [[Golden Globe Awards]]
| [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film|Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film]]
| ''The Sopranos''
| {{nom}}
| <ref>{{cite web|url= https://goldenglobes.com/person/drea-de-matteo/|title= Drea de Matteo|website= Golden Globe Awards|accessdate= May 28, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| 2004
| [[Gracie Awards]]
| [[Gracie Awards|Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series]]
| ''The Sopranos''
| {{won}}
|
|-
|-
|2023
|''[[Mayans M.C.]]''
|Wendy Case
|Guest (season 5)
|}
|}


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Drea de Matteo
De Matteo in 2015
Born
Andrea Donna de Matteo

(1972-01-19) January 19, 1972 (age 52)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materNew York University (BFA)
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
Children2
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (The Sopranos, 2004)

Andrea Donna de Matteo (born January 19, 1972)[1] is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Adriana La Cerva on the television drama The Sopranos (1999–2006), for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2004. Other notable roles include Gina Tribbiani on Joey (2004–2006), Wendy Case on Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014), Angie Bolen on Desperate Housewives (2009–2010), and Detective Tess Nazario on Shades of Blue (2016–2018).

Early life and education

De Matteo was born in Whitestone, Queens, New York City. Her mother Donna is a playwright and playwriting teacher who has been on faculty at HB Studio,[2] and her father, Albert, was a furniture manufacturer who was owner and CEO of Avery Boardman and Carlyle.[3] She is of Italian descent,[4][5] and grew up in a Catholic family.[5][6]

After graduating from the Loyola School, de Matteo earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film production from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, intending to become a film director. She additionally studied acting at the HB Studio.[7][8]

Career

De Matteo's role in The Sopranos helped launch her career. She has appeared in several films, including Swordfish, Deuces Wild, The Perfect You, Prey for Rock & Roll and the 2005 remake of John Carpenter's 1976 action film Assault on Precinct 13. She had the starring role in Abel Ferrara's R Xmas for which she received positive reviews.[9]

In 2004, de Matteo won an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress (Drama) for her role as Adriana on The Sopranos (season 5) and was nominated for a Golden Globe the same year for the same role.[10]

From 2004 to 2006, de Matteo portrayed Joey Tribbiani's sister Gina on Joey.[11]

De Matteo played the role of Wendy Case in the series Sons of Anarchy. The pilot episode aired September 3, 2008, and De Matteo continued making regular appearances into the series' sixth season.[12] She was promoted to a series regular for the seventh and final season.[13]

De Matteo in 2005

De Matteo played Angie Bolen, the mother of the Bolen family, on season 6 of the show Desperate Housewives.[14][15][16][17][18] She left Desperate Housewives at the season 6 finale in 2010, for personal reasons.[19]

In 2012, she guest-starred in Californication.

De Matteo played the stepmother of Steve Wilde, the main character of the FOX comedy Running Wilde, appearing in season 1, episode 9. De Matteo co-starred as Krissi Cates in the film adaptation of Dark Places (2015).[20] In 2015, she was cast as Det. Tess Nazario in the NBC drama series Shades of Blue.

De Matteo and Chris Kushner began hosting a rewatch podcast of The Sopranos on March 13, 2020, called Made Women;[21] in July, the podcast was retooled and renamed Gangster Goddess Broad-Cast.[22]

In September 2022, De Matteo announced she would open an account on OnlyFans. It went live in August 2023.[23] She claimed her refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine put her out of work and led her to join the website.[24]

Personal life

In 1997, de Matteo opened Filth Mart, a clothing store with her then-boyfriend Michael Sportes.[25] They closed the store in 2004.[26]

De Matteo started dating musician Shooter Jennings in 2001.[27] They became engaged on June 11, 2009, when Jennings proposed onstage at the Stanley Theater during a show in Utica, New York.[28] They have two children together.[27][29] Jennings and de Matteo eventually ended their relationship without marrying.[30] In July 2015, de Matteo became engaged to Whitesnake bass guitarist Michael Devin.[31]

De Matteo lost her apartment home of 22 years when a gas explosion and raging fire destroyed three buildings in Manhattan on March 26, 2015.[32]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1996 'M' Word -
1999 Meet Prince Charming Hilary Harris
2000 Sleepwalk Henrieta
2001 'R Xmas The Wife
Swordfish Melissa
Made Club Girl
2002 The Perfect You Dee
Deuces Wild Betsy
2003 Prey for Rock & Roll Tracey
2004 Beacon Hill Cadet Ramsey
Love Rome Angela
2005 Assault on Precinct 13 Iris Ferry
2006 Walker Payne Lou Ann
Farce of the Penguins Ester (voice)
2007 The Good Life Dana
Broken English Audrey Andrews
2008 Lake City Hope
2009 New York, I Love You Lydia
Once More with Feeling Lana Gregorio Video
2011 Mob Wives Drita D'Avanzo Short
2012 Mob Wives 2: The Christening Drita D'Avanzo Short
2013 Free Ride Sandy
2015 Dark Places Krissi Cates
Sex, Death and Bowling Ana
Street Level Angela
2017 Don't Sleep Jo Marino
2018 "Wasted Talent" Herself Documentary film
2021 Far More Ana
2022 Safe Room Rocco
Collide Angie
One Way Vic
TBA Nonnas TBA Post-production
That's Amore! TBA Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Swift Justice Laurie Tuco Episode: "Stones"
1999–2006 The Sopranos Adriana La Cerva Recurring cast (season 1 & 6), main cast (season 2–5)
2002 VH1 Big in 2002 Awards Herself/Host Main host
2004–06 Joey Gina Tribbiani Main cast
2005 HBO First Look Herself Episode: "Assault on Precinct 13: Caught in the Crosshairs"
2007 Aperture Herself Episode: "Drea de Matteo/Laurie Simmons"
2008–14 Sons of Anarchy Wendy Case Recurring cast (season 1 & 5-6), guest (season 4), main cast (season 7)
2009–10 Desperate Housewives Angie Bolen Main cast (season 6)
2010 Running Wilde Didi Episode: "One Step Forward"
Fakers Tanner's Mother TV movie
2011 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sandra Roberts Episode: "Pop"
CSI: Miami Evelyn Episode: "Sinner Takes All"
2012 Californication Holly Episode: "Here I Go Again"
2013 Stalkers Diane Harkin TV movie
The Mindy Project Kelsey Episode: "Mindy's Minute"
2015 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Karla Faye Gideon Episode: "One of Us"
2016–18 Shades of Blue Det. Tess Nazario Main cast
2017 Bizarre Transmissions from the Bermuda Triangle Herself Episode: "Space Cake: Part 2"
2019 A Million Little Things Barbara Morgan Recurring cast (season 1-2)
2021 Match Game Herself/Celebrity Panelist Episode #6.2
Paradise City Maya Main cast
2023 Mayans M.C. Wendy Case Episode: "I Must Go in Now for the Fog Is Rising"
2024 Gutfeld! Herself/Panelist Episode #4.29

Music videos

Year Song Title Artist
2012 "The Deed and the Dollar" Shooter Jennings

Awards and nomination

Year Association Category Project Result Ref.
2000 Screen Actors Guild Award Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series The Sopranos (season 2) Nominated [33]
2001 The Sopranos (season 3) Nominated [34]
2002 The Sopranos (season 4) Nominated [35]
2004 The Sopranos (season 5) Nominated [36]
Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series Nominated
2004 Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series The Sopranos (episode: "Irregular Around the Margins" + "Long Term Parking") Won [37]
2004 Golden Globe Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film The Sopranos Nominated [38]
2004 Gracie Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series The Sopranos Won

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