Carmela Soprano

Carmela Soprano (née DeAngelis), played by Edie Falco, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. She is married to Mafia boss Tony Soprano. A young Carmela, portrayed by Lauren DiMario, appears in the 2021 prequel film, The Many Saints of Newark. She's known for her strength, intelligence, and conflicted feelings about her marriage and lifestyle.

Carmela Soprano
The Sopranos character
Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano
First appearance"The Sopranos" (1999)
Last appearanceThe Many Saints of Newark (2021)
Created byDavid Chase
Portrayed by
  • Edie Falco
  • Lauren DiMario (The Many Saints of Newark)
In-universe information
AliasCarmela DeAngelis (née), "Carm", "Mel", Princess of Little Italy, and her FBI code name is Mrs. Bing, Ivana Trump
GenderFemale
Occupation
  • Housewife
  • real estate investor
  • day trader
  • committeeperson for annual Feast of St. Elzear in Newark, New Jersey
  • philanthropist
FamilyHugh DeAngelis (father)
Mary DeAngelis (mother)
Livia Soprano (mother-in-law)
Giovanni Soprano (father-in-law; deceased)
Janice Soprano (sister-in-law)
Lena Moltisanti (aunt)
Lenny DeAngelis (uncle)
Febby DeAngelis (uncle)
Barbara Giglione (sister-in-law)
Dickie Moltisanti (cousin)
Christopher Moltisanti (cousin once removed)
Brian Cammarata (cousin)
Unnamed cousin (deceased)
SpouseTony Soprano
ChildrenA.J. Soprano (son)
Meadow Soprano (daughter)
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Edie Falco's performance as Carmela was universally lauded. She won three Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1999, 2001 and 2003, and received six nominations for her role in the series. Falco has also won two Golden Globe Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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