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Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York
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New York actress Aida Turturro paid her dues with dozens of small but memorable character parts for over a decade before landing the role of a lifetime on "The Sopranos" (HBO, 1999-2007) in 2000. In 2007, she was honored with an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Tony Soprano’s soul-searching, emotionally unpredictable sister for the show’s heavily publicized final season. A cousin of actors and brothers John and Nicholas Turturro, the actress also earned her stripes on the big screen, appearing in his films “Mac” (1990), “Illuminata” (1998) and “Romance and
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Raised by her father and stepmother on Manhattan's Lower East Side
Played a bridesmaid stood up by her date in the audience interactive Off-Broadway play "Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding"
1989
Made film debut in "True Love," Nancy Savoca's romantic portrait of a working class Italian-American couple
1990
Debut TV guest role on NBC's NYC-filmed series "Law & Order"
1991
Had a cameo as a prostitute in Frank Oz's comedy "What About Bob?"
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