Biography

John Ventimiglia

by Jonathan,

John Ventimiglia is an American actor who is best known for playing the role of Artie Bucco in the HBO hit television series, The Sopranos. He has been married to Melinda Ventimiglia with who he shares two children.

John is not related to actor Milo Ventimiglia who is best known for appearing on some hit television shows such as Heroes and Gilmore Girls.

Born in New York City Raised in New Jersey

John Ventimiglia was born in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City, New York, in a Sicilian American family. He was born on July 17, 1963. He was raised in Teaneck, New Jersey. He doesn't have a brother or sister; he is the only child of his parents. 

Melinda Ventimiglia's spouse John is of American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. As for his educational background, John studied at Teaneck High School where he completed his graduation in 1981. He used to play football while in high school.

John Has An Estimated Net Worth of $18 Million

Being one of the most successful film and television actors, John Ventimiglia has earned a lot of money from his acting career. He owns an expensive house in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

The exact net worth of the Made in Jersey star has not been disclosed. However, some sources have estimated Ventimiglia's total fortune to be $18 million.

Married to Melinda Ventimiglia, Father of Two Children

Talking about the relationship status of John Ventimiglia, the Sopranos star is a married man. He has been married to Melinda Ventimiglia. It's unknown when he and his loving wife tied the knot. However, as per the report, the two love birds dated for a long time before they walked down the aisle.

John Ventimiglia with his wife Melinda Ventimiglia. SOURCE: Wikipedia

The lovely couple John and Melinda are the parents of two adorable children and the family of four is living happily together in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

Acting Career: John Is The Star of The Sopranos

John Ventimiglia has appeared in numerous feature films such as Jesus' Son, The IcemanCop Land, The Funeral, Mickey Blue Eyes, and The Wannabe. As for his appearances in television shows, he has famously appeared in Law & Order and NYPD Blue

In 2008, John played the role of Theo Horace in the 2009 indie comedy horror film, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Undead, alongside Devon AokiJake Hoffman, Jeremy Sisto, and Ralph Macchio. In the following year, Ventimiglia played a small role of a police officer in the crime drama film, Notorious. In 2011, he portrayed Weinstein in the mystery comedy film, Flypaper. In the same year, he appeared in an indie film, PONIES.

Later in 2012, Ventimiglia guest appeared in the popular CBS series, Made in Jersey, and in the Portuguese film Operation Autumn. Most recently, in 2016, he portrayed Harry Magarac on an episode, "Murder Ex Machina," in the CBS television series, Elementary.