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Trivia
Birth name:
Andrea Donna de Matteo
Date of birth:
19 January 1972
Place of birth: Queens, New York, New York, USA
Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Grauduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts
Speaks fluent Italian and Spanish.
Has an AC/DC tattoo.
Her character on "The Sopranos"
(1999) was orignally written for only one episode.
Has her mother's, father's and grandmother's
names tattooed onto her body.
Has closed her clothing store Filth Mart in
Manhattan and is opening one in Los Angeles
Drea's father was a furniture manufacturer
and her mother was a playwright. She was raised in Queens primarily by
her grandmother and a Nicaraguan nanny. She now takes care of her nanny,
who had a heart transplant.
At NYU, she originally intended to study to
be a director, but got attention for her acting.
Ranked #33 in Stuff magazine's "102
Sexiest Women in the World" (2002)
Is of Italian descent
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