Famous actors from new jersey

The Garden State! New Jersey has been the birthplace or home to many talented actors throughout the years. Here are some famous actors from New Jersey:

  1. James Gandolfini (Westwood, NJ) - Best known for his iconic role as Tony Soprano in HBO's "The Sopranos."
  2. Meryl Streep (Summit, NJ) - A three-time Academy Award winner and one of the most nominated actors in history, known for her roles in "Sophie's Choice," "Kramer vs. Kramer," and "The Devil Wears Prada."
  3. Jack Nicholson (Newton, NJ) - A legendary actor with a career spanning over 60 years, known for his roles in "Easy Rider," "Chinatown," and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest."
  4. Danny DeVito (Neptune, NJ) - A talented actor, director, and producer, known for his roles in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," "Twins," and "Batman Returns."
  5. Chris Rock (Andover, NJ) - A comedian and actor, known for his stand-up specials and roles in "Saturday Night Live," "Madagascar," and "Top Five."
  6. Jon Bon Jovi (Sayreville, NJ) - The lead singer of the rock band Bon Jovi, known for his roles in "Young Guns II" and "Moonlight Mile."
  7. Steve Buscemi (Edison, NJ) - An actor and director, known for his roles in "Fargo," "The Big Lebowski," and "Boardwalk Empire."
  8. Michael Imperioli (Aberdeen, NJ) - An actor and musician, known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti in HBO's "The Sopranos."
  9. Vincent Piazza (Hoboken, NJ) - An actor, known for his roles in "Boardwalk Empire" and "Entourage."
  10. Adam Driver (Fontana, NJ) - An actor, known for his roles in "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," "BlacKkKlansman," and "Marriage Story."
  11. Michael Rappaport (Joliet, IL, but raised in Freehold, NJ) - An actor and director, known for his roles in "He Got Game," "Zoolander," and "The Basketball Diaries."
  12. Susan Sarandon (Toms River, NJ) - An actress, known for her roles in "Rocky Horror Picture Show," "Thelma & Louise," and "Dead Man Walking."
  13. Liev Schreiber (San Francisco, CA, but raised in Fair Lawn, NJ) - An actor, known for his roles in "Ray Donovan," "The Butler," and "Spotlight."
  14. David Schwimmer (Florham Park, NJ) - An actor and director, known for his role as Ross Geller in NBC's "Friends."
  15. Brian Williams (Ridgewood, NJ) - An actor, known for his roles in "The Sopranos," "Law & Order," and "The Blacklist."

These are just a few examples of the many talented actors from New Jersey. The state has a rich history of producing talented performers in the entertainment industry.