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Lorraine Bracco
Career
Active 1979 – present
Biography
About Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco is an American actress with a career spanning over four decades. She is recognized for her roles in prestigious television and film projects, including her portrayal of psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi on the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (1999–2007) and her breakthrough performance as Karen Hill in the Martin Scorsese film Goodfellas (1990). These roles brought her critical acclaim and numerous award nominations. She began her career as a model in France and appeared in Italian-language films during the 1980s. Her English-language debut came with The Pick-up Artist (1987), followed by roles in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987), Sing (1989), and The Dream Team (1989). Over the years, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Bracco's personal life has often been noted alongside her professional achievements. She married Frenchman Daniel Guerard in 1979, and they divorced in 1982; the couple has one daughter, actress Margaux Guerard. Later, she was in a twelve-year relationship with actor Harvey Keitel, whom she met while living in Paris. Their daughter, Stella Keitel, was born in 1985. Bracco is of English, French, and Italian descent, which adds to her diverse heritage. She stands five feet seven inches tall and has a natural, average build, with brown hair and green eyes. Her career started around 1979, and she has remained active in the entertainment industry ever since, with a follower count of 103k on Instagram.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1979-present (started around 24 years old; 47 years active)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Green
- Weight
- 141 lbs (or 64 kg)
- Measurements
- 39–26–39 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.67
- Bra/Cup Size
- 38DD show conversions - UK: 38DD, EU: 85E, AU: 16DD, JP: 85E
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 103k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Lorraine Bracco transition from modeling to acting?
Bracco began her career as a model in France, which led to appearances in Italian-language films in the 1980s, before making her English-language debut in 1987.
What are some of Lorraine Bracco's most notable roles?
She is best known for playing Jennifer Melfi on The Sopranos and Karen Hill in Goodfellas, for which she received an Academy Award nomination.
How many awards has Lorraine Bracco been nominated for?
She has received nominations for an Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards, totaling twelve individual nominations.
Did you know
- Lorraine Bracco's daughter with Harvey Keitel, Stella, was born in 1985, and her other daughter, Margaux, is also an actress.
- She began her career as a model in France and then appeared in Italian-language films before her English-language debut in 1987.
- Bracco is of English, French, and Italian descent, reflecting a diverse European heritage.
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