Drea de Matteo random trivia

Her character on "The Sopranos" (1999) was orignally written for only one episode. Ranked #33 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" (2002) Drea's father was a furniture manufacturer and her mother was a playwright. She was raised in Queens primarily by her grandmother and a Nicaraguan nanny. She now takes care of her nanny, who had a heart transplant.