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Michael Gandolfini Says It Was A 'Tough Decision' To Step into Late Dad James Gandolfini's Role

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Michael Gandolfini is opening up about his role in The Many Saints of Newark, where he portrays a younger version of his late dad, James Gandolfini‘s, Sopranos role.

Talking with Empire, the 22-year-old actor admitted it was a tough decision for him to step into the part. Click inside to see what Michael shared… He explained, “You know, I didn’t want to put pressure on myself to walk out of this feeling like I’d grown in terms of my feelings towards my dad.

I just wanted to be the best actor I could be, portraying Tony in the way David wanted, scene by scene. I didn’t think about my grief because…well, I would have s*** the bed.” Michael also opened up about how his Tony Soprano differs from James‘ Tony Soprano. “My dad’s character had

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