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Joe Pesci

Joe Pesci's biography

Joe Pesci is 79 years old comedian born at Newark. He was born on Tuesday 9th of February 1943. According to year of birth 1943 he belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 9th of February means he is Aquarius. Aquarius is an Airy sign. They are smart thinkers, social, communicative, independent and intelligent people.

He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. He is an adherent of roman catholic. His primary profession is to be comedian. You can know him also as musician, character actor, singer, film actor, actor. He is recently known as television actor. He received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Goodfellas in 1990

Joe Pesci's schools

We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: Belleville High School.

Detailed informations about his schools

  • Attended and graduated from Belleville High School in Belleville, New Jersey.

Joe Pesci's career

His main focus is to be comedian.

Joe Pesci's partner

Angie Everhart

Joe Pesci and Angie Everhart have been together since 2000 for 8 years. She is known as film producer. His partner was born on Sunday 7th of September 1969.

Awards and competitions

Joe Pesci's Awards

  • He received award for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Goodfellas in 1990
  • He received award for BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for work Raging Bull in 1981

Joe Pesci's Rankings

  • Pesci's performance as Tommy DeVito in Goodfellas (1990) is ranked #96 on Premiere magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time.

Joe Pesci's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Raging Bull in 1980
  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

What Joe Pesci has done for a first time

  • The Good Shepherd (2006) was the first movie he had made in eight years.
  • Joe was 21-years-old when he married his first wife in 1964.
  • Had a daughter (born around 1967) from his first marriage.

Joe Pesci's quotes

  • [on Raging Bull (1980)] I remember being asked do you think we should shoot in black and white or in color. And I said black and white without any hesitation.
  • [on Robert De Niro] We work so well together. It's like breathing in and out. It's so easy for us - we feed off each other.
  • [on Martin Scorsese] Marty is probably the best director I've ever worked with and one of the best directors of our generation and previous generations.

Joe Pesci's body shape

Lets describe how Joe Pesci looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.