Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino: Biography in Details

Who is Paul Sorvino?

Paul Sorvino is an American actor, singer, and writer. He came into the spotlight after appearing as Paulie Cicero in the 1990 gangster film Goodfellas. 

Later, he landed the role of NYPD Sergeant Phil Cerreta on the legal drama television series Law & Order. 

Additionally, he has also appeared in the weekly series We’ll Get By, Bert D’Angelo/Superstar, and The Oldest Rookie. Furthermore, he has also won several awards which include Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011 and the Action on Film Award in 2015 and 2016.

Paul Sorvino: Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Paul Sorvino was born on April 13, 1939, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. Currently, he is 82 years old. He is the son of Angela Maria Mattea and Ford Sorvino.

Talking about his nationality, Paul Sorvino is American and his ethnicity is Italian. From the beginning of his childhood, he had a keen interest in acting and music as well.

In which school did Paul Sorvino attend?

Concerning his education, Paul joined Lafayette High School and later the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Paul Sorvino: Professional life, Career

Paul began his career as a copywriter in an advertising agency, working along with John Margeotes. He made his film debut in Where’s Poppa? followed by The Panic in Needle Park and Cry Uncle!. 

Furthermore, he has also appeared in several movies and TV series such as A Touch of Class, It Couldn’t Happen to a Nicer Guy, Angel and Big Joe, Seventh Avenue, and much more. Later in 1990, he came into the spotlight after appearing as Paulie Cicero in the 1990 gangster film Goodfellas.

Later, Paul Sorvino landed the role of NYPD Sergeant Phil Cerreta on the legal drama television series Law & Order. Additionally, he has also appeared in the weekly series We’ll Get By, Bert D’Angelo/Superstar, and The Oldest Rookie. Back in 2000, he starred in the CBS television drama That’s Life followed by another CBS comedy Still Standing as Al Miller.

In 2008, the veteran American actor also acted in the 2008 musical film Repo! The Genetic Opera as GeneCo founder Rotti Largo. Recently in 2017, Paul appeared in a couple of movies which include Undercover Grandpa, The Last Poker Game, and the TV series Bad Blood.

Awards

So far, he has also won several awards which include Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011 and the Action on Film Award in 2015 and 2016. In addition, he has also received the Audience Award for Lily of the Feast.

How much is the net worth of Paul Sorvino?

Being a legendary actor, Paul pockets a massive amount of money from his profession. Currently, he has a net worth of $10 million as per 2022’s data.

Rumors and Controversy

Recently, Paul Sorvino came into the headline after he threatens to kill Harvey Weinstein for blackballing his Oscar-winning actress daughter Mira Sorvino. Apart from that, there are not any drastic rumors regarding his personal and professional life.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Paul Sorvino has a towering height of 6 ft 2 inches and his weight is 85 kg. Furthermore, he has a pair of brown eyes and salt and pepper hair. Besides this, there is not any information regarding his other body measurements.

Social Media

Paul Sorvino is not active on social media at all. As of now, he doesn’t hold any of these social accounts, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

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