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List of Italian-American entertainers

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This is a list of Italian American entertainers.

Actors

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Further information: List of Italian American actors

Composers and conductors

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Models

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Theater directors

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Movie directors and producers

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Television personalities

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Musicians

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See also List of Sicilian-American jazz musicians.

Songwriters

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Singers

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Stand-up comedians

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Adult movie stars

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  • Farrah Abraham, of Italian and Syrian descent from her father's side, Sicilian and Danish descent from her mother's side
  • Lizzy Borden, born Janet Romano-Zicari
  • Jewel De'Nyle, half Italian, part English, part Spanish, part Native American (Blackfoot)
  • Tommy Gunn
  • Ariana Jollee, half Russian Jewish, half Italian
  • Leena La Bianca
  • Shy Love, half Italian, half Puerto Rican
  • Gina Lynn, born Tanya Mercado, half Italian, part Puerto Rican, part Dutch
  • Nica Noelle, of Italian and Danish descent on her father's side, Irish and Welsh descent on her mother's side
  • Kirsten Price, born Katherine L'Heureux, mother of Italian descent and father of French descent
  • Raylene, born Stacey Bernstein, of Italian and Mexican descent on her mother's side, her father is Jewish of Polish and Austrian descent
  • Amber Rayne (1984–2016), born Meghan Wren, was of mixed Italian, Scottish, Irish and Native American descent
  • Raven Riley, half Italian, half Cherokee
  • Bonnie Rotten, of Italian, German, Polish and Jewish descent
  • Dylan Ryder, half Italian, half German
  • Joey Stefano (1968–1994)
  • Michael Stefano
  • Taryn Thomas, of full Italian descent (Sicilian and Neapolitan)

Adult models

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Professional wrestlers

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Entertainers who cannot be categorized

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References

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  13. ^ [6] "TVG: So you're ready to become a Mafia princess? Mikalah: I am. I'm a good Italian girl!"
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  16. ^ have a Catholic father and a Jewish mother. Charles Jr. had a mother with Italian ancestry and a father of German and Hungarian descent.
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