Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci was born in the year 1960 and he is a character actor, film director, producer and writer of American nationality. He got nomination for the Academy Award in the Best Supporting actor category because of the performance he had in The Lovely Bones. He won the Emmy awards two times because of the performance he had in the Monk and in Winchell. He got nominated for the Grammy Award in the Best Spoken Word Album for Children category for The one and Only Shrek.


From his biography, Tucci had been born in the city of Peekskill of New York. He passed his childhood in Katonah. He is a son to Joan who is a writer and a secretary and to Stanley Tucci Sr who was Horace Greeley High School’s art teacher. His two parents have Italian ancestry and they came from Calabria. He was born as an oldest child in the family of three children. The sister is Christine Tucci who is a screenwriter. He went to John Jay High School and then to SUNY Purchase. This is where he majored into acting and then graduated in the year 1982. While in school, he was the class mate of Ving Rhames and he is the one who gave this nickname Ving.

Stanley Tucci got the Actor’s Equity Card, the time that actress Collen Dewhurst, a mother of a high school friend of Campbell Scott, a friend of Campbell, arranged them to appear in Broadway play. His acting career started in Prizzi’s Honor. He also performed at Yale Repertory Theatre while playing Moliere Play. He played in Big Night, Road to Perdition, Kiss of Death, Beethoven and The Pelican Brief. He has also been in Richard Cross and Murder One.

Stanley Tucci had been nominated to Golden Globe award three times and he won it twice because of the role he had in Winchell. Caedmon Audio had release the audiobook for Tucci when he was reading Breakfast of Champions of Kurt Vonnegut. He won an Emmy for Outstanding Guest actor in the comedy series for the appearance he made in the series Monk of USA network. He also appeared in the 3lbs medical drama when it started at CBS. He had a recurring role at ER and he did a voiceover at AT&T Wireless marketing campaign called Raising the Bar.

For his personal life, Stanley Tucci was married first to Kathryn Kate Tucci and she died because of breast cancer in the year 2009. She was working as a social worker and was married a former of stage and actor manager Alexander R. Scott. The two got married in the year 1995 and they had two children. Together with Stanley Tucci, they rose together two sons of Kate from the old marriage. Stanley Tucci got married again to Felicity Blunt. He has a net worth of 25 dollars and he connects with his fans on social media.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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