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Dominic Chianese, Jr.
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Biography
Born August 8, 1964, Dominic grew up in the ghettos of Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
A prodigal artist as a youngster, forever a comedian and performer, Dominic began his serious pursuit of acting at the age of 10, as an understudy in David Mamet's The Water Engine, alongside his father, Dominic Chianese.
He took to the stage as a stand-up comedian in the mid-1990s, before being produced in his brilliant one-man show, Dom's Rough Mix, a serious comedy about Recovery and Redemption. This show was featured in NYC and was taken upstate to the Hudson Valley in 1996.
Having been cast in various films and TV roles (see below), commercial campaigns and voice over, Dominic's favorite role, to date, was as "Freddie 9 Lives" in Laurence Fishburne's film, Once In The Life.
Roles
Guest Starring Roles
Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
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The Sopranos | Dominic | 6x13 - Soprano Home Movies | April 8, 2007 |
The Sopranos | Dominic | 6x19 - The Second Coming | May 20, 2007 |
The Sopranos | Dominic | 6x20 - Blue Comet | June 3, 2007 |
Memorable Moments
He frequently works as a doorman for legally beleagured New York City restaurateur Serge Becker, and is well-known for his terroristic threats, assaults, and history of drug abuse on the job. He was once falsely reported in the New York media as being killed in a Florida drug deal gone wrong. Full details at esquinany.com .