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Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years.

I'd love to play a gangster but I think people might say I looked a bit too young and cheeky to play a character who'd just blown someones head off!

I have some of the old videos of my performances on it.

People tend to remember my performances, not me.

I've played some gangster roles, but that's obviously not me. When you're an Italian-American New York actor, it's just an easy way to get cast.

I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner.

My dad wasn't a gangster, and he wasn't a criminal, but he sure liked to rub padded shoulders with them.

I was in the video for Cyndi Lauper's 'Sally's Pigeons' when I first started acting.

I've always been interested in the gangster genre, so to play Mickey Cohen was a real thrill. It's always fun to do your take on someone so iconic.

I do think there are trends in your life once you've been auditioning long enough. I was the angry teenager and then the sweet victim.