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ACTING . Acting . 83 years . Newark, New Jersey, USA

Joe Pesci_

OSCAR WINNER Newark, New Jersey, USA

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Born Newark, New Jersey, USA
Birthday
83
Age
27
Credits
Actor
Known For
3.2
Popularity
43 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Birthplace
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Height
160 cm (5'2")
Nationality
Religion
Roman Catholic
Languages
English
Partner
Angie Everhart
Residences
California
Education
Belleville High School
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Popularity
Tier A -- 161,465 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (February 9) with Michael B. Jordan
Michael B. Jordan →
Career
Career spanning 43 years (1976-2019)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 33
Year context
Born in 1943 -- Battle of Stalingrad ends; Allied invasion of Italy; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
Year 1943 →
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 5 films with Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro →

DROPTHE GOOD_

15
Notable
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Human Impact
1
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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
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AWARDS (4)

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Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
1991
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Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
1991
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BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
1981
WON
G
BAFTA Film Awards
WON

Biography

Joseph Frank “Joe” Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is known for his roles as violent mobsters, funnymen, comic foils and quirky sidekicks. Pesci has starred in a number of high profile films such as Goodfellas, Casino, Raging Bull, Once Upon a Time in America, My Cousin Vinny, Easy Money, JFK, Moonwalker, Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Lethal Weapon films. In 1990, Pesci won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the psychopathic mobster Tommy DeVito in Goodfellas, ten years after receiving a nomination in the same category for Raging Bull.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Joe Pesci?
Joe Pesci is 83 years old, born on .
Where was Joe Pesci born?
Joe Pesci was born in Newark, New Jersey, USA .
What movies or shows has Joe Pesci been in?
Joe Pesci has 27 credits in our database. Notable titles include Bupkis (2023), The Irishman (2019), The Movies That Made Us (2019), Love Ranch (2010), The Good Shepherd (2006).
What is Joe Pesci known for?
Joe Pesci is primarily known as an actor. Joseph Frank “Joe” Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is known for his roles as violent mobsters,…
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