List of Italian American Actors - 1970s

1970s

  • Donna Adamo (born 1970) Wrestler and actress (The Sopranos)
  • Victor Alfieri (born 1971) Italian born television actor
  • Chad Allen (Lazzari) (born 1974) Italian father and Anglo-American mother- film/television actor (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman)
  • Lauren Ambrose (D'Ambruoso) (born 1978) father of Italian descent and mother of German, Irish, and English descent - film/television actress (Six Feet Under)
  • Leila Arcieri (born 1973) Italian father and African-American mother – actress and model
  • Jason Biggs (born 1978) film and television actor (American Pie), father of English and Italian descent, mother of Sicilian descent
  • Cara Buono (born 1974) television actress (The Sopranos)
  • Eddie Cahill (born 1978) Italian mother and Irish father – film/television actor (CSI: NY)
  • Bobby Cannavale (born 1971) Italian-American father and Cuban mother- film/television actor (Third Watch)
  • Linda Cardellini (born 1975) part Italian ancestry- actress
  • Jessica Collins (Capogna) (born 1971) film/actress (The Young and the Restless)
  • Mark Consuelos (born 1970) Mexican father and Italian mother
  • Rachael Leigh Cook (born 1979) Italian mother and Anglo-American father- film actress (She's All That)
  • Bradley Cooper (born 1975) Italian mother and Irish father – film actor (The Hangover)
  • Sofia Coppola (born 1971) Italian father and Irish mother- director, actress, and Academy Award-winning screenwriter- daughter of Francis Ford Coppola
  • David DeLuise (born 1971) Italian father and Irish mother – television/film actor (Robin Hood: Men In Tights, Wizards of Waverly Place)
  • Drea de Matteo (born 1972) Emmy-winning actress (The Sopranos)
  • Leonardo DiCaprio (born 1974) 25% Italian, 25% German, 50% Russian blood- Academy Award-nominated actor (Titanic)
  • Jennifer Esposito (born 1973) film/television actress (Spin City)
  • Peter Facinelli (born 1973) film/television actor
  • Joey Fatone (born 1977) pop singer and actor (*NSync, My Big Fat Greek Wedding)
  • Vanessa Ferlito (born 1977) actress (CSI: NY)
  • Adam Ferrara (born 1977) television actor and comedian
  • Jerry Ferrara (born 1979) television actor (Entourage)
  • Aria Giovanni (born 1973) nude model and actress
  • Joy Giovanni (born 1978) actress and former WWE diva
  • Carmine Giovinazzo (born 1973) of partial Italian descent – film/television actor (CSI: NY)
  • Lola Glaudini (born 1971) actress
  • Carla Gugino (born 1971) 50% Italian, and English and Irish- film actress
  • Lindsay Hartley (born 1978) of partial Italian descent - soap opera actress (Passions)
  • Kate Hudson (born 1979) 25% Italian blood- film actress (Almost Famous).
  • Jenna Jameson (Massoli) (born 1974) model and porn star
  • Joey Lawrence (born 1976)
  • Justin Long (born 1978) paternal grandmother is of Sicilian ancestry- film/television actor (Jeepers Creepers).
  • Joe Manganiello (born 1976) Italian father and Austrian mother -movie and TV actor
  • Alyssa Milano (born 1972) Italian-American actress (Charmed)
  • Kelly Monaco (born 1976) model and actress (General Hospital)
  • Brittany Murphy (Bertolotti) (1977–2009) 50% Italian film actress
  • Alessandro Nivola (born 1972) Italian paternal grandfather and Jewish paternal grandmother- film actor (Face/Off, Goal!)
  • Marisa Petroro (born 1977) Film/Television Actress (Reno 911!, Deal or No Deal, Everybody Wants to Be Italian)
  • Zachary Quinto (born 1977) Italian father and Irish mother- film/television actor (Heroes, 24, Star Trek)
  • Leah Remini (born 1970) Italian father and Jewish mother- film/television actress (The King Of Queens)
  • Giovanni Ribisi (born 1974) 25% Italian blood- film/television actor (Avatar, Gone in Sixty Seconds, Saving Private Ryan)
  • Kelly Ripa (born 1970) 75% Italian and 25% Irish actress (All My Children, Live with Regis and Kelly)
  • Jai Rodriguez (born 1979) Italian mother and Puerto Rican father- actor and culture guide (Queer Eye for the Straight Guy)
  • Larry Romano (born 1975) television actor and comedian (The King of Queens)
  • Antonio Sabato Jr. (born 1977) Italian father and Czech and Jewish mother- Italian born actor
  • Sage Stallone (1976–2012) 25% Italian blood- film actor and son of Sylvester Stallone
  • Jonathan Togo (born 1977) 25% Italian blood- film/television actor (CSI: Miami)
  • Liv Tyler (Tallarico) (born 1977) Her father is 25% Italian- actress (Stealing Beauty)
  • Vince Vaughn (born 1970) 25% Italian
  • Milo Ventimiglia (born 1977) 50% Italian film/television actor (Heroes, Gilmore Girls, Rocky Balboa)
  • Cerina Vincent (born 1979) Irish-Italian father, Italian mother, American- nude model and actress (Not Another Teen Movie)

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