1. Alessandro Antine Nivola was born on June 28,1972 and is an American actor.
16 Facts About Alessandro Nivola
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Alessandro Nivola's work includes both screen and stage, and his accolades include a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and an Independent Spirit Award.
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Alessandro Nivola founded the production company King Bee Productions with his wife Emily Mortimer in 2013.
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Alessandro Nivola returned to Broadway acting in the revivals of Terence Rattigan's The Winslow Boy, and Bernard Pomerance's The Elephant Man earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play nomination for the later.
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Alessandro Nivola's mother, Virginia, is an artist, and his father, Pietro Salvatore Nivola, was a professor of political science and a senior fellow at The Brookings Institution.
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Alessandro Nivola's paternal grandfather was the Sardinian sculptor Costantino Alessandro Nivola, and his paternal grandmother, Ruth Guggenheim, was a Jewish refugee from Germany.
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Alessandro Nivola was born the first of two boys; his brother, Adrian Nivola, a painter, is five years younger.
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Alessandro Nivola's family lived in Burlington, Vermont, where he attended Mater Christi School, a ministry of the Sisters of Mercy.
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Alessandro Nivola graduated from Yale University with a BA in English in 1994.
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Alessandro Nivola played Dickie Moltisanti, the lead role in The Many Saints of Newark, David Chase's feature film prequel to his television series The Sopranos.
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Alessandro Nivola has worked frequently in television, starring opposite Robert De Niro in Barry Levinson's Madoff family biopic The Wizard of Lies, as well as the TNT miniseries The Company, the UK Channel 4 series Chimerica, and the three-part BBC miniseries Black Narcissus, broadcast 27,28, and 29 December 2020.
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In 2013 Alessandro Nivola established King Bee Productions with his wife Emily Mortimer.
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In 2024, Alessandro Nivola appeared in Sony's Kraven the Hunter film, in which he played Spider-Man antagonist The Rhino.
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Alessandro Nivola married British actress Emily Mortimer in Buckinghamshire in January 2003.
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Alessandro Nivola became a British citizen the same day Mortimer became an American citizen.
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Alessandro Nivola has won a British Independent Film Award, and the Best Actor Award at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival among others.