Alessandro Nivola
American Actor in 'Face/Off' and 'The Many Saints of Newark'
Born
June 28th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor born in 1972, gained recognition for performances in film and television. Achievements include roles in 'Face/Off' alongside John Travolta and Nicolas Cage, and in 'The Many Saints of Newark', a prequel to the acclaimed series 'The Sopranos'. Worked in various genres, showcasing versatility through notable projects.
Role in 'Face/Off'
Role in 'The Many Saints of Newark'
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