Joseph Frank "Joe" Pesci was born in Newark, New Jersey.
Pesci’s performance in Raging Bull (1980) earned him an Academy
Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He also played the title
character in 1992’s My Cousin Vinny and the dimwitted burglar in the
Home Alone films beginning in 1990. He also played the character Leo
Getz in the Lethal Weapon film series beginning in 1987.
Joe Pesci began acting at age five and landed a role on the television
variety show Star time Kids when he was ten years old.
Joe Pesci as David Ferrie in the 1991 film “JFK”.