Edoardo Ballerini

Actor in 'The Sopranos' and 'Boardwalk Empire'

Edoardo Ballerini - Actor in 'The Sopranos' and 'Boardwalk Empire'
Born

March 20th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A seasoned actor, director, producer, and screenwriter born in 1970. Gained recognition for roles in the critically acclaimed television series 'The Sopranos' and 'Boardwalk Empire'. In addition to acting, directed and produced works within the entertainment industry. Ballerini's voice work has also been featured prominently in audiobooks and various media, showcasing versatility in different formats.

Portrayed characters in 'The Sopranos'

Featured in 'Boardwalk Empire'

Worked on numerous audiobook narrations

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