Chazz Palminteri: Biography in Details
Who is Chazz Palminteri?
Chazz Palminteri is an American actor, writer, and producer. Chazz Palminteri is popular for appearing in projects such as Bullets over Broadway, A Bronx Tale, The Usual Suspects, and more.
Chazz also played the role of Shorty in the sitcom Modern Family for 6 episodes. He was the executive producer of Unorganized Crime, Mighty Fine, Yonkers Joe, The Dukes, etc.
Who are the parents of Chazz Palminteri?
His birthdate is 15 May 1952 and he was born in New York City, U.S. as Calogero Lorenzo Palminteri. The name of his mother and his father are Rosa and Lorenzo respectively.
His dad is a bus driver while his mom is a homemaker.
Chazz’s ancestry is Sicilian and as per his academics, he has hidden the data.
Chazz Palminteri- Professional Life, Career
Chazz Palminteri as an actor is very successful and has been featured in several TV shows and movies. His theatre performances are A Bronx Tale in 2007, Human in 2013, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui in 2002, and more.
He is also popular for his TV roles. His notable TV shows are Kojak (2005), Rizzoli & Isles (2010-14), and Wiseguy (1989). He was also featured in an episode of Dallas, Peter Gunn, Kevin Can Wait, Law & Order: Organized Crime, etc.
Some of Chazz’s big-screen acting projects are,
- The Usual Suspects in 1995
- Bullets over Broadway in 1994
- A Bronx Tale in 1993
- Legend in 2015
- Vault in 2019
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
| 1993 | Sant Jordi Award | Best Foreign Actor | Won |
| 1994 | Independent Spirit Award | Best Supporting Male | Won |
| 1994 | Academy Award | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| 1994 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
Chazz Palminteri- Net Worth, Salary
Chazz Palminteri collected a net worth of around $16 million US as of 2023. His salary from his career is not disclosed.
Rumors, Controversy
This Modern Family famed actor is keeping himself away from rumors and desperate scandals.
How tall is Chazz Palminteri?
Chazz Palminteri’s height is 6 ft 2.5 inches and his body weight is 69 kg. Similarly, he has dark brown eyes plus his hair color is black.
Social Media
Chazz Palminteri is available on social sites like Facebook and Twitter accounts with over 74k and 23k fans respectively. He also has more than 84k followers on Instagram.
Trivia/Facts
- He is 69 years old as of 2022.
- His zodiac sign is Taurus.
- He joined Twitter in April 2013.
- He used to be a bouncer at The LimeLight.
- As a lead singer, he was with a band called “Razzamachazz.”
- His current address is Westchester County.
Chazz Palminteri’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June | Thursday |
| 2025 | June | Friday |
| 2026 | June | Saturday |
| 2027 | June | Sunday |
| 2028 | June | Tuesday |
Chazz Palminteri’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May | Wednesday |
| 2025 | May | Thursday |
| 2026 | May | Friday |
| 2027 | May | Saturday |
| 2028 | May | Monday |