Ray Liotta setting the record straight. The actor stars in the upcoming Sopranos prequel The Many Saints of Newark, which centers on a young Tony Soprano as he grows up during one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark’s history.
However, rumors have circulated for years that Ray was originally considered for the role of Tony Soprano, which ultimately went to James Gandolfini.
In a new interview with The Guardian to promote the film, the Goodfellas star said that he was actually offered a different part on the show. Click inside to find out which role he was offered… When asked whether he was ever approached by The Sopranos creator David Chase, Ray replied, “No!
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