Toqa Hesham |
An American actor, born on May 15, 1952. He was educated and raised in the Bronx. He graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School and later took an acting class. He appeared in off-Broadway theatrical productions in the early eighties, as well as working as a bouncer at the gates of nightclubs. In 1986, he moved to the West and was able to land some television roles in shows like Wiseguy and Matlock. In the field of cinema, he started with the role of a gangster of the thirties in the 1991 movie Sylvester Stallone. In 1994, Chazz was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the movie Bullets Over Broadway. Palmenteri appeared with many big stars, after Sylvester Stallone and Kevin Spacey, he appeared with the giant Robert De Niro in the movie A Bronx Tale (1993) before he also appeared with him in the movie Analyze This (1999).
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