For six seasons, Michael Imperioli was an explosive fixture on HBO’s critically acclaimed Mafia chronicle... (Learn more)
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Michael Imperioli’s Milestones
| Directed stage plays with The Machine Full Theater | |
| Raised in Mount Vernon, New York | |
| 1989 | Film debut with one-line role in "Lean on Me" |
| 1990 | Had featured role in Martin Scorsese's "GoodFellas" |
| 1991 | First collaboration with Spike Lee, "Jungle Fever"; cast as Annabella Sciorra's brother |
| 1992 | Played a reporter in Lee's "Malcolm X" |
| 1993 | First screen collaboration with Lili Taylor, "Household Saints" |
| 1994 | Had small role in Hal Hartley's "Amateur" |
| 1994 | TV debut as guest actor on the ABC series "NYPD Blue" |
| 1995 | Had first leading role in the independent film "Sweet Nothing" (filmed in 1993) |
| 1995 | Reteamed with Spike Lee to portray a crooked cop in "Clockers" |
| 1995 | Reteamed with Taylor for Abel Ferrara's "The Addiction"; also featured future "The Sopranos" co-star Edie Falco |
| 1996 | Appeared in Jim McKay's "Girls Town"; co-scripted and co-starring Lili Taylor |
| 1996 | Appeared in the New York segment of Hartley's "Flirt" |
| 1996 | Cast as part of the Italian gang in Walter Hill's lackluster "Last Man Standing" |
| 1996 | Essayed Scary Caller No 30 in Lee's "Girl 6" |
| 1996 | Portrayed Ondine in Mary Harron's "I Shot Andy Warhol"; co-starred Taylor as Valerie Solanas |
| 1998 | Acted in NBC miniseries "Witness to the Mob" |
| 1998 | Reteamed with Sorvino for "Too Tired to Die" |
| 1999 | Co-penned (also executive produced and acted) the screenplay for Spike Lee's "Summer of Sam"; originally set to direct before handing project over to Lee; third film with Sorvino |
| 1999 - 2007 | Co-starred as Christopher Moltisanti in the HBO series "The Sopranos"; also wrote a number of episodes; earned Emmy (2001, 2003, 2006, 2007) and Golden Globe (2003, 2005) nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series |
| 2000 | Cast as Rosencrantz in Campbell Scott's adaptation of "Hamlet"; aired as a miniseries on Odyssey TV before playing selected theatrical venues |
| 2002 | Had featured role in the ensemble romance "Love in the Time of Money" |
| 2004 | Lent his voice to the animated character Frankie in "Shark Tale" |
| 2004 | Plays a father in the comedy "My Baby's Daddy" |
| 2005 | Guest starred as a detective on the final four "Law & Order" (NBC) episodes of the season, filling in for actor Jesse Martin |
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