Steven Van Zandt

Biography

Steven Van Zandt was born on November 22, 1950, in Winthrop, Massachusetts, to an Italian-American family. As a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, he has played guitar and mandolin for over three decades. He also had a notable acting career, playing Silvio Dante in the hit HBO series The Sopranos. Van Zandt has been recognized with inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as an E Street Band member in 2014.