Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Michael Imperioli
Date of Birth: | 1966, March 26 |
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Years: | 54 years |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 8 inches |
Name | michael imperioli |
birth name | michael imperioli |
Dad | and imperioli |
Mother | Claire Imperioli |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Mount Vernon, New York |
ethnicity | White |
Net worth | $20 million |
weight in kg | 69 |
Married to | victoria chlebowski |
Kids | 3 |
Brothers | 1 |
Michael Imperioli is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Christopher Moltisanti on the popular HBO television series The Sopranos, for which he won an Emmy Award. Imperioli has married a film producer, Victoria Chlebowski , with whom he shares three children.
Born into an Italian-American family
Michael Imperioli was born on March 26, 1966 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States of America, into an Italian-American family. His ancestors are from Lazio and Sicily.
His father, Y Imperioli , was a bus driver and amateur actor, while his mother, Claire Imperioli , was an amateur actress.
He was raised along with his brother John Imperioli who studied at Mount Vernon High School. Meanwhile, Michael completed his graduation from Sacred Heart High School in Yonkers, New York.
She later attended the Stella Adler Conservatory in New York City, where she studied acting. He is good friends with actor Steve Schirripa.
Acting Career: Won an Emmy Award for her role on The Sopranos
Michael Imperioli rose to fame after appearing on the HBO television drama series The Sopranos alongside James Gandolfini , Lorena Bracco , and Edie Falco .
He played the role of Christopher Moltisanti in the HBO series for which he was nominated for two Golden Globes and five Emmy Awards. He received an Emmy Award for the show’s fifth season in 2004.
His film credits include Good Friends , Tropical Fevers , Malcolm X , The Basketball Diaries , Bad Boys , Dead Presidents , Clockers , Girl 6 , Lean on Me , I Shot Andy Warhol , My Baby’s Daddy , Last Man Standing , High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story , Shark’s Tale and Summer of Sam .
Net worth of $20 million
As a successful television and film actor, Michael Imperioli has earned an enormous amount of money from his acting career.
According to the Fame 10 website, Imperioli has an estimated net worth of $20 million. As for her salary, the Cheat Sheet website reported that the 53-year-old Hollywood star earned between $200,000 and $500,000 per episode of The Sopranos.
In 2014, Imperioli competed on the Food Network cooking show, Cortado , winning their ‘Torneo de Estrellas’ competition.
After winning the competition, he sent $50,000 to his designated charity, the Pureland Project. The organization was founded to build and maintain schools in rural Tibet.
Married to film producer Victoria Chlebowski
As we mentioned above, Michael Imperioli has been married to a film producer, Victoria Chlebowski, who has produced The Hungry Ghosts and Joy of V.
The two married in an intimate ceremony in 1995 and have been romantically involved ever since. The husband and wife duo share three children; Vadim Imperioli , David Imperioli and Isabela .