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Buono in 2015, photo by Prphotos.com
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 1, 1974
Ethnicity: Italian
Cara Buono is an American actress, screenwriter, and director. Her roles include Mad Men , The Sopranos , and Stranger Things , and the films Artie Lange’s Beer League and She Came from the Woods .
Cara is the daughter of Rosemary and Anthony Buono. She has stated :
I grew up in the Bronx. Both of my parents are Italian. I attended Columbia University.
I grew up in the Bronx. Both of my parents are Italian. I attended Columbia University.
Cara is married to entrepreneur Peter Thum, who founded Ethos Water, with whom she has a daughter.
Cara’s paternal grandfather was named Rocco Buono.
Cara’s paternal grandmother was named Anna Damiani.
Cara’s maternal grandfather was named Giuseppe Desiderioscioli.
Cara’s maternal grandmother was named Caravita Diprinzio.
Sources: Obituary of Cara’s father – https://bronxfuneralhome.com
Obituary of Cara’s mother – https://bronxfuneralhome.com