Anthony DeSando


Anthony DeSando, also known as Anthony Joseph De Santis, is an Italian-American actor. De Sando is often being displayed as a jocker and dappered villain in mob films such as New Jack City.

Early life

DeSando was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Career

DeSando has appeared in episodes of L.A. Law, Crossing Jordan, NYPD Blue, Without a Trace, ' and Sex and the City. One of his most prominent roles is Brendan Filone in The Sopranos. He also starred in Federal Hill along with A Day In Black And White and co-starred in the movies xent, Beer League, Kiss Me, Guido, and The Whole Shebang. He also did the voice of Reggie in ' video game. He appeared as a character in Dito Montiel's films A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints and Fighting. In 2016, he made a cameo appearance in "Friends in Need", the 17th episode of the 6th season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods, playing the role of Joey Ruscoli, cousin of Detective Anthony Abetemarco who is played by fellow Sopranos actor Steven R. Schirripa. He is an alumnus of The Shakespeare Lab: The Public Theater’s Program for Professional Actor Development.

Personal life

DeSando is married to actress Bridgit Ryan. He is also a licensed massage therapist.