She is the daughter of donna, a playwright and playwriting teacher at hb studio in new york, and albert a De matteo, a furniture manufacturer She is of italian descent American actress drea de matteo portrays adriana la cerva, a significant character in the sopranos In addition to her main role, she also appeared as an unnamed hostess in the show's pilot episode. Drea de matteo is an american actress, best known for her roles as adriana la cerva on the hbo tv series the sopranos, joey tribbiani's sister gina on the nbc
Drea de matteo (born january 19, 1972) is an american actress, best known for her roles as adriana la cerva on the hbo tv series the sopranos, joey tribbiani's sister gina on the nbc sitcom joey and as angie bolen on abc's desperate housewives. Adriana la cerva played by drea de matteo oh, yeah Be one of those wives like carmela soprano.breast feed a bunch of rugrats, then spend the rest of your life at the gym, just you and your stretch marks. christopher’s fiancée and a mobster’s dream girl Smart, engaging and a body that could star at the bada bing. Drea de matteo is an actress who etched her name in tv history with her unforgettable portrayal of adriana la cerva in the sopranos Adriana was no typical mobster girlfriend—she was ambitious, vulnerable, and layered with complexities that made her one of the most memorable characters in the series
