Following his athletic career, Piazza turned to the performing arts. He trained at Theatre Row and the Lion Theatre, refining his skills in stage acting. His early work included Off-Broadway productions such as Much Ado About Nothing, Baby Steps, and A Match Made in Manhattan, where he began to build a name for himself in the theatrical community.
Piazza made his film debut in 2006 with Stephanie Daley. He began earning recognition with roles in television series like Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Rescue Me. He continued to build his screen presence with appearances in The Sopranos and gained widespread acclaim for his role as Lucky Luciano in HBO’s historical drama Boardwalk Empire. The series received multiple Screen Actors Guild Awards and nominations for outstanding ensemble performance.
In film, Piazza starred in Rocket Science (2007), which received positive critical reception. He later appeared in a variety of other films, including Apology, Tie a Yellow Ribbon, The Assassination of a High School President, The Wannabe, The Intervention, and The Dawn. Notably, he portrayed Tommy DeVito in Clint Eastwood's film adaptation of the musical Jersey Boys, offering a performance praised by critics and audiences alike.
Piazza describes himself as an outgoing and motivated individual. He has attributed much of his ambition to his family's heritage and international travel experiences, particularly visits to relatives in Germany during his upbringing.
From 2011 to 2012, Piazza was in a public relationship with pop singer Ashlee Simpson. Although their relationship attracted media attention, it ended after approximately one year. Piazza currently resides in New York City and maintains a relatively private personal life.
He also maintains a notable presence on social media, interacting with fans through platforms like Twitter, where he can be found under the handles @Piazza_Vincent or @VincentPiazza.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 25 May, 1976 |
| Age: | 43 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Stage actor Television actor Film actor |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | New York City |
| Education: | Villanova University |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American actor |
| Net Worth 2021: | 1 million |
