Jerry Ferrara Bio
Jerry Ferrara is an American actor, popular for his work as Turtle on the HBO comedy series Entourage, and currently starring on the STARZ drama series Power as Joe Proctor.
He was persuaded by an agent he met at a talent showcase to relocate to Los Angeles where he soon landed his first role on The King of Queens. Many pieces of broadcasting quickly followed. Jerry was then cast into Cross Bronx, an independent feature that premiered at the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival.
In an interview on his breakthrough role on Entourage, Ferrara revealed that when he told his friends that he had landed a large part in a TV pilot, they asked, “How about you having a dog that is your best friend and you call him Awnold?” Kevin Connolly said of his Entourage co-star,” Jerry’s very domesticated. He is probably the most, unlike his character. He is in the opposite direction, like 180 degrees. “. For a DirecTV ad, Ferrara once posed in character as a Dolphin, alternating his voice with a clip from an Entourage episode for comedic effect.
Ferrara is the co-founder of Fat Sal’s deli in West Hollywood, California. Ferrara fell weight in 2010 and lost 60 pounds with a new health and wellness perspective. Ferrara is a diehard fan of New York Yankees, New York Knicks, and New York Giants, a subject that has been discussed in many Entourage episodes.
Jerry Ferrara Age and Birthday
Ferrara was born as Jerry Charles Ferrara on November 25, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on November 25 every year.
Jerry Ferrara Height and Weight
He is a man of gigantic statures, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 5 Feet 4 Inches(1.63 m). He also weighs 154 lb (70 kg).
Jerry Ferrara Education
He graduated from New Utrecht High School. Ferrara started studying theater in college where a teacher encouraged him to try an acting career.
Jerry Ferrara Family
After doing our research, details about his parents are not known to the public. He has a big brother by the name Anthony Ferrara.
Jerry Ferrara Wife | Breanne Racano
Jerry is married to his longterm girlfriend Breanne Racano. The couple got engaged ten months before their marriage and married on June 30, 2017. His wife suffered a miscarriage in 2018. The couple revealed in January 2019, that they were expecting their first child together. They have a son Jacob Michael Ferrara who was born on May 5, 2019. He was previously in a relationship with actress Jamie Lynn Sigler.
Jerry Ferrara Net Worth
He has enjoyed a long career in the entertainment industry spanning almost three decades. Through proceeds from his work as an actor, he has been able to accumulate a huge fortune. He is estimated to have a net worth of about $10 million.
Jerry Ferrara Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Ferrara.
Jerry Ferrara Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Jerry Charles Ferrara
- Popular As: Jerry
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Acting
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Jerry Ferrara Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 40 years old (as of 2019)
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Date of Birth: November 25, 1979
- Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, US
- Birthday: November 25
Jerry Ferrara Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 Feet 4 Inches(1.63 m)
- Weight: 154 lb (70 kg)
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Jerry Ferrara Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): brother Anthony Ferrara
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: Married to Breanne Racano
- Dating / Girlfriend or Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: a son, Jacob Michael Ferrara
Jerry Ferrara Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: $10 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Acting
Jerry Ferrara House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Jerry Ferrara Work
He is a graduate of New Utrecht High School. Ferrara started studying theater in college, where he was inspired by a teacher to pursue a career in acting. He was further encouraged by an agent he met at a talent showcase to move to Los Angeles, where he quickly landed his first role on The King of Queens. Jerry was later cast in the independent feature Cross Bronx, which premiered at the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival.
Jerry Ferrara Turtle | Entourage
Ferrara was featured in character as Turtle for a DirecTV commercial. His dialogue in the commercial was mixed with a clip from an Entourage episode for a humorous effect. Turtle is a childhood acquaintance of Queens-based Vincent Chase. He is the only one of the main characters not specifically associated with the acting business. Turtle is the driver of Vincent and is responsible for problems around the house. He brings to the community street smarts and an urban feel and is a regular weed user and supplier to the rest of the party. He and Drama usually stay together and do their own things while both E and Vincent do business.
Turtle always sees the positive in all bad circumstances and gives the group a relative calm. The value of Turtle is often ignored but often his experience and personal relations solve difficult problems. For instance, his acquaintance with rapper Kanye West allows the guys to fly into Kanye’s private jet at the Cannes Film Festival after their previous plane was too small to fit everyone. He was also able to secure four seats in the back of a movie theater so that the party could see Vince’s new film Aquaman by selling a copy of the movie’s video game adaption.
Jerry Ferrara Fat Sal’s
Jerry is also a co-founder of Fat Sal’s deli in West Hollywood, California.
Jerry Ferrara Weight Loss
Ferrara dropped the weight in 2010 and lost 60 pounds with a new outlook on health and fitness. He is a great fan of New York Yankees, New York Knicks, and New York Giants fan, a topic referenced in several episodes of Entourage.
Jerry Ferrara Lone Survivor
He was cast as Sergeant Hasslert, in the film Lone Survivor a 2013 American biographical war drama film based on the eponymous 2007 non-fiction book by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson. The film set during the war in Afghanistan, it dramatizes the unsuccessful United States Navy SEALs counter-insurgent mission Operation Red Wings, during which a four-man SEAL reconnaissance and surveillance team were tasked to track down the Taliban leader Ahmad Shah.
Jerry Ferrara Power
He was cast as Joe Proctor in the film Power, an American crime drama television series created and produced by Courtney A. Kemp. The film debuted on the Starz network on June 7, 2014, and has run for five seasons. In 1984, Joe’s father died, and later his mother married a man whose last name was Proctor. Joe changed his last name to that of his stepfather after Joe’s mother remarried. Despite not being apart of his father’s organization, Joe was still on good terms with his family.
Joe’s first scene is when Julio Romano visits him pretending to be a mail delivery man, Julio intimidates him into becoming a consiglieri for James St. Patrick and Tommy Egan but Joe refuses until Ghost finds out that he has an ex-wife who is a junkie and pays for her habit of seeing his daughter in return.
When Tommy is in custody for killing Nomar Arcielo, Proctor defends him to make sure he gets out but his corrupt as Angela Valdes decides to get the daughter of Carlos Ruiz to identify the full identity of Tommy. Tommy is released from jail and Proctor tells Ghost to break ties with all the links, so Ghost takes his advice by killing Drifty and Vladimir, ordering Felipe Lobos to be killed in jail but Lobos survives and sends Carlos Ruiz away.
Jerry Ferrara King Of Queens
In 2000 he was cast as Joey in the series The King of Queens an American sitcom that originally ran on CBS from September 21, 1998, to May 14, 2007, for a total of nine seasons and 207 episodes.
Jerry Ferrara Movies And TV Shows
Movies
- 2007 Where God Left His Shoes
- 2007 Brooklyn Rules
- 2007 Gardener of Eden
- 2008 Eagle Eye
- 2011 Seven Days in Utopia
- 2012 Think Like a Man
- 2012 Battleship
- 2013 Empire State
- 2013 Last Vegas
- 2013 Lone Survivor
- 2014 Think Like a Man Too
- 2014 7500
- 2015 Club Life
- 2015 Entourage
- 2016 Sully
- 2017 Axis
TV Shows
- 2000 The King of Queens
- 2000 That’s Life
- 2000 City Guys
- 2001 Maybe it’s Me
- 2001–2002 Grounded for Life
- 2002 Leap of Faith
- 2004 NYPD Blue
- 2004–2011 Entourage
- 2011 Vietnam in HD
- 2015–18 Power
- 2017–present Shooter
Frequently Asked Questions About Jerry Ferrara
Who is Jerry Ferrara?
Ferrara is an American actor, popular for his work as Turtle on the HBO comedy series Entourage, and currently starring on the STARZ drama series Power as Joe Proctor.
How old is Jerry Ferrara?
He is 40 years old as of 2019. Ferrara was born on November 25, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
How tall is Jerry Ferrara?
He stands at a height of 5ft 4inch.
Is Jerry Ferrara married?
Yes, he is married to Breanne Racano. The couple married on June 30, 2017.
How much is Jerry Ferrara worth?
He has an approximate net worth of $10 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
How much does Jerry Ferrara make?
His salary is still under review.
Where does Ferrara live?
Because of security reasons, Ferrara has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Jerry Ferrara dead or alive?
Ferrara is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Jerry Ferrara now?
Ferrara is an American actor, popular for his work as Turtle on the HBO comedy series Entourage.
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