
Is Drea de Matteo A-List?
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No — Drea de Matteo is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1999C$0.2M
The Sopranos Debut
Landed the role of Adriana La Cerva on 'The Sopranos'.
2004B▲$1M+$0.8M
Emmy Award for Sopranos
Won an Emmy for her role in 'The Sopranos', rising to prominence.
2004B$3M+$2M
Appears on Friends spin-off Joey
She increased her profile on the Friends spin-off.
2008B$6M+$3M
Role on Sons of Anarchy
Joined the cast of 'Sons of Anarchy'.
2009B$9M+$3M
Desperate Housewives role
She joined the main cast of the hit TV show.
2016B$13M+$4M
Appears on Shades of Blue
She stayed busy with various tv projects.
2026B$15M+$2M
Established TV Actress
Drea de Matteo remains a well-known actress with a strong career.
Last updated: February 21, 2026