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Steven Van Zandt Biography
Birth Name:Steven Lento
Birth Place:Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States
Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Music department, Producer, Director, Writer
Fast Facts
- Won a 1986 International Documentary Association Award
- Was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014
- Is the older brother of actor and playwright Billy Van Zandt
- Started out working as a guitarist for the music group The Dovells
- Is best known as a founding member of the E Street Band
- Is well known for frequently wearing a bandana while performing
- Provided the narration for the 2004 biography concert "Tussles in Brussels․"
Awards
- 2000Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2001Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2002Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2003Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2005Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2007Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2008Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2008Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actor - Drama Series: nominated
- 2013GMS Award-Best Music Supervision for Film Budgeted Under 25 Million Dollars: nominated
- 2014Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actor - Comedy Series: winner
- 2015Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actor in a Comedy TV Series: winner