Joe Pesci net worth, age, wiki, family, biography and latest updates.
Joe Pesci is an American actor, comedian, and singer best known for playing tough, volatile characters in most of his film roles. This character appears in films such as Casino, The Irishman, and Raging Bull.
Joe Pesci: Profile summary
Full Name | Joe Pesci |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Claudia Haro (divorced) (1 child) |
Parents | Mesce, Mary, Pesci, Angelo |
Height | 5 ft 3 inc |
Weight | 50 kg |
Children | Pesci, Tiffany |
Profession | Actor, Soundtrack |
Age In (2020) | 79 years old |
Country Name | USA |
Nationality | American |
Joe Pesci: Biography and Early Life
Joe Pesci is a popular American actor and musician born on 9th February 1943, in Newark, New Jersey, United States. He used to live in Belleville, New Jersey. His father, Angelo Pesci, worked as a forklift driver for General Motors. Her mother, Maria, worked as a part-time Barber.
While he was only 5 years old, he was approached by a franchise and appeared in plays in New York, and when he was 10, he was on the regular television show Startime Kids and also featured in Connie Francis. He helped with information about the band The Four Seasons.
Joe Pesci: Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Joe Pesci in 2022 and what is his height and weight? Well, Joe Pesci’s age is 79 years old as of today’s date, 25th September 2022, having been born on 9 February 1943. Though he is 5′ 5″ in feet and inches and 165 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 154 lbs in Pound and 70kg in Kilograms.
Joe Pesci: Education
He graduated from Belleville High School as he was raised in Belleville, New Jersey. Since the age of 5, he participated in different plays in New York, and Later, he studied acting with Michael V. Gazzo in Los Angeles.
Joe Pesci: Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Joe Pesci was born in 1943 on the 9th of February in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He was not lucky enough in relationships. He had a couple of girlfriends and had also divorced thrice. He has a daughter as his only child. His third wife was a well-famed model and actress-“Claudia Haro”; however, it lasted only for four years. He also was engaged to Angla Everhart, but they separated before they could get married.
Joe Pesci: Professional Career
Pesci started his career as a barber with his mother in the early 1960s. He played the guitar in several bands and Joey Dee and the Starliters, who finally introduced the “Pepper Twist” record and dance and Peppermint Lounge in New York City.
In 1968, he released his first album, where he sang mostly contemporary pop hits, namely “Joe Sure Can Sing!”. He later coupled with “Frank Vincent” in comedy and performed as “Vincent and Pesci” from 1970 to 1976. They got famous with their comedy -double anti-meaning, insult, and comedy sketches.
He debuted in films alongside his comic partner in a low-budget film –“Thee Death Collector. “After this, he worked as an employee in an Amici’s Restaurant. He received a lucky call from Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro to act as a co-actor in Ragging Bull as Joey LaMotta. They were the ones who were well impressed with him and appreciated him for his acting in his debut film.
He later starred in a lot of small films, and he received many notable awards. Listing a few films includes –“Dear Mr. Wonderful {1982}, Once Upon A Time in America along with De Niro, and many more. Later, he acted with his comic friend again, and his acting in this film was one of his best roles. His rage kills his friend scene is still remembered.
Years passed, and his skills and fame increased. He worked in many blockbusters also. He also released his second music album in 1998, which consisted of a perfect blend of comic and serious songs. In 1999, he decided to retire from his acting career and pursue a musical career. However, he soon came back with his cameos.
Joe Pesci: Awards
- In 1990, he was awarded the Academy Awards for best supporting actor for Goodfellas.
- In 1982, he won the British Film Academy Awards in Best Film Newcomer for Ranging Bull.
- In 1991, he was nominated for Best supporting actor for Goodfellas.
- In 2020, he was a Nominee at Screen Actor Guilds Awards for The Irishman.
Joe Pesci: Net Worth 2022
As of 2022, Joe Pesci is an American actor and musician with a total net worth of $60 million.