Lillo Brancato

Posted by Artie Phelan on Saturday, May 25, 2024

Birth Name: Saul Rodriguez

Place of Birth: Bogotá, Colombia

Date of Birth: August 30, 1976

Ethnicity: Colombian

Lillo Brancato is an American actor. He has starred in the film A Bronx Tale and appeared in Renaissance Man, Crimson Tide, and the series The Sopranos.

Lillo was born in Bogotá, Colombia as Saul Rodriguez. He was adopted as an infant and renamed Lillo Brancato Jr. His adoptive parents, Domenica Longobucco and Lillo Brancato, were Italian immigrants to New York, with Lillo born in Sicily and Domenica in Calabria. He was raised in Yonkers, New York. He has stated, “I consider myself Italian. I was raised to eat pasta.”

Sources: https://www.theringer.com
http://stefanistyle.com
https://nymag.com

Obituary of Lillo’s adoptive father – https://sinatraffh.com

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