Federico Castelluccio Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Federico Castelluccio (born April 29, 1964) is an Italian-American actor and professional visual artist, who is best known for his role as Furio Giunta on the HBO TV series, The Sopranos. Born in Naples, Italy, his family moved to Paterson, New Jersey in 1968. In 1982, Castelluccio was awarded a full scholarship to the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he earned a BFA in painting and media arts. Just prior to winning the scholarship, Federico received an opportunity to do a painting for veteran actor George Burns. Castelluccio began his career as an actor in 1986. Some of his... MORE

Federico Castelluccio (born April 29, 1964) is an Italian-American actor and professional visual artist, who is best known for his role as Furio Giunta on the HBO TV series, The Sopranos. Born in Naples, Italy, his family moved to Paterson, New Jersey in 1968. In 1982, Castelluccio was awarded a full scholarship to the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he earned a BFA in painting and media arts. Just prior to winning the scholarship, Federico received an opportunity to do a painting for veteran actor George Burns. Castelluccio began his career as an actor in 1986. Some of his film credits include Made with Jon Favreau, Fire with Robert Klein and Diary of a Hitman with Danny Aiello. In television, Federico's credits include NYPD Blue and his best known role in the HBO hit series, The Sopranos, as the Neapolitan enforcer Furio Giunta. He also appeared in A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints which debuted in 2006 at the Sundance Film Festival and received two awards, one for best dramatic directing and another for best dramatic ensemble, headed by Robert Downey Jr., Chazz Palminteri, and Rosario Dawson. Castelluccio’s recent film projects include the biographical El Cantante LESS