Drea de Matteo returned to FX’s Sons of Anarchy as Wendy, Jax’s (Charlie Hunnam) newly clean and sober ex-wife. The reason for the return is that she wants to be a part of their son’s life but in order to do that, she had to get passed Jax’s wife, Tara (Maggie Siff). Drea de Matteo had a quick bout of stardom following her nearly seven-year run on Sopranos. But in 2020, she disappeared from the limelight almost as quickly as she entered. The 51-year-old earned her big break when she landed the role of Adriana La Cerva in the HBO classic in 1999. While Hollywood may not be her scene, de Matteo is channeling her creativity into a new venture: a jewelry collection as part of her ULTRAFREE clothing line. This new direction is a personal project that resonates with her unique style and vision. Her latest line includes a fun concept: tombstone jewelry. As we prepare for Housewives ’ sixth-season premiere (Sunday, 9/8c, ABC), TVGuide.com spoke to de Matteo about what exactly is Angie’s requisite mysterious past, who might be her new. Drea de Matteo joins Fox News Saturday Night to discuss her new Netflix comedy ‘Nonnas’. Drea de Matteo . Actress: The Sopranos. Andrea Donna de Matteo , called Drea (pronounced “dray”), was born on January 19, 1972 in Queens, New York, into an affluent family, the youngest of three children and the only girl. From her breakout performance as Adriana La Cerva in HBO’s groundbreaking series The Sopranos to her more recent candid discussions about life outside the Hollywood spotlight, de Matteo ’ s career is a testament to her versatility and resilience.
Drea De Matteos Sets Her Sights on a New Goal.
Drea de Matteo returned to FX’s Sons of Anarchy as Wendy, Jax’s (Charlie Hunnam) newly clean and sober ex-wife. The reason for the return is that she wants to b...