Former club owner in New Rochelle, New York. Became friends with clubgoers Matt Dillon and Kevin Dillon who convinced him to become an actor. One of his first acting roles was playing a criminal on "America's Most Wanted" (1988). He worked as a taxi driver at the time; After the episode aired, a woman to whom he had just given a ride called the cab company to inform them a criminal was working for them. Raised in New Rochelle, New York Lives on City Island in the Bronx, New York Vincent Pastore is an Italian-American Has one daughter, Renee Degree in drama from Pace University Ran nightclubs in New Rochelle, New York, from 1967 to 1987 Hosts "The Wise Guy Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio's Raw Dog Comedy channel Wednesdays from 6pm to 9pm. Typically casted as a heavyset Italian-American mobster or tough guy. Is probably best known for playing Tony Scarboni (one of the Italian mobsters) in the comedy classic film The Jerky Boys (1995).
