Joe Pesci

His close friend George Carlin mentions Joe in his bit "There is No God". He received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Renée Zellweger's trusting husband in Chicago. Some of his other notable films include Goodfellas (for which he received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), Casino, Home Alone, and My Cousin Vinny. His profile as a film actor was significantly raised in 2002 when he appeared in three of the year's Academy Award for Best Picture nominees - Chicago, Gangs of New York and The Hours. As an actor his breakthrough came in 1980 opposite Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese's boxing film Raging Bull. Reilly made his film debut in Casualties of War (1989) and has consistently appeared in supporting roles since then. Joe Pesci was born in Newark, New Jersey and worked as a singer in the 1960s, releasing an album entitled "Little Joe Sure Can Sing" under the name Joe Ritchie. John Christopher Reilly (born May 25, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois) is a US actor.

Joseph Pesci (born Tuesday, February 9, 1943), better known as Joe Pesci is a short Italian-American actor who often plays the role of a mobster. The Aviator (2004). The Death Collector (1975). The Hours (2002). Raging Bull (1980). Chicago (2002). I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982). Gangs of New York (2002).

Easy Money (1983). The Good Girl (2002). Moonwalker (1988). The Perfect Storm (2000). Lethal Weapon 2 (1989). Magnolia (1999). The Goodfellas (1990). The Thin Red Line (1998).

Home Alone (1990). Boogie Nights (1997). JFK (1991). Hard Eight (1996). My Cousin Vinny (1992). Dolores Claiborne (1995). Lethal Weapon 3 (1992). The River Wild (1994).

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993). A Bronx Tale (1993). Hoffa (1992). Jimmy Hollywood (1994). Shadows and Fog (1992). Casino (1995). Days of Thunder (1990).

Gone Fishin' (1997). Lethal Weapon 4 (1998). Be Cool (2005).