Jerry Ferrara

Birth Name:

Jerry Ferrara

Birth Place:

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer

Has supported charity organizations like mothers2mothers, the Noreen Fraser Foundation and the Felix Organization
Attended New Utrecht High School in New York
Made his professional acting debut with a role on the CBS sitcom "The King of Queens․"
Quote: "Actors can get in their own way just cause of their nerves․ Whether you're doing a play, or a student film, or an episode of 'Entourage,' if you're a little nervous just feel that, enjoy it and just know that's exactly how you're supposed to feel․"
Quote: "I wouldn't say that I'm living the Hollywood lifestyle․ It's just not really my style at all․ I'm kind of a homebody․ I'm good with staying home and watching movies and just hanging out․"
Quote: "[on making it big in Hollywood] "Never once did I ever think about packing up my stuff and going home․ That just wasn't an option for me, because I wouldn't be satisfied until I was working․""
Best known for playing Turtle in "Entourage" and Hasslert in "Lone Survivor․"
Co-founder of Fat Sal's Deli in Westwood, Los Angeles

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