Matteo Oliver Tucci is the son of Stanley Tucci and his wife, Felicity Blunt. Nicolo’s father, Tucci is an American actor, writer, producer, and former fashion model. Involved in acting from a young age, he made his film debut in John Huston’s Prizzi’s Honor (1985), and continued to play a variety of supporting roles in films such as Woody Allen’s Deconstructing Harry (1997), Sam Mendes’s Road to Perdition (2002), and Steven Spielberg’s The Terminal (2004). In 1996, Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father made his directorial debut with the cult comedy Big Night which he also co-wrote and starred in alongside Tony Shalhoub. Matteo Oliver Tucci is not the only child of his parents, he has a sister.
Matteo Oliver Tucci: Profile Summary
Name | Nicolo Robert Tucci |
Famous as | son of Stanley Tucci |
Date of Birth | Jan. 25, 2015 |
Birthplace | London United Kingdom |
Age (as in 2021) | 6 years old as of 2021 |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | American |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Father – Stanley Tucci Felicity Blunt – Mother |
Siblings | Isabel Concetta Tucci, Emilia Giovanna Tucci, Nicolo Robert Tucci, Camilla Tucci |
Grandparents | Joan Tucci, Stanley Tucci, Sr. |
Matteo Oliver Tucci is the actor’s first child with his wife Felicity Blunt. The Hunger Games star welcomed his fourth child, a son, on Sunday, January 25 2015 in London. As of 2021, Matteo is 6 years old.
“I believe he is mine. We are all thrilled to welcome him to this cold, cruel world,” Tucci, 54, jokes to PEOPLE. All kidding aside, the new dad adds, “We are all thrilled that he is here and healthy.”
Matteo Oliver Tucci is not the only child of her parents. This is the first child for Blunt and the fourth little one for his father, Tucci. The Devil Wears Prada star has three children with his late wife Kate, who died in 2009 from breast cancer. His siblings are Isabel Concetta Tucci, Emilia Giovanna Tucci, Nicolo Robert Tucci and Camilla Tucci.
Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father, Stanley is extremely private when it comes to his kiddos, so he tends to keep photos of his family off social media. Fortunately, he gave a glimpse inside his life as a dad while talking to Guardian in 2017.
“Fatherhood with our young son is great, although it is a little tougher when bending down to pick him up. You’re like, ‘oh, f—k!’ That was quite different 17 years ago!” he teased. “But you know where to put your energy now, whereas when you were younger you didn’t. These days I am much calmer.”
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How did Matteo Oliver Tucci’s parents meet? Matteo’s mother, Felicity Blunt is an English literary agent. She is the elder sister of actress Emily Blunt, who co-starred with his father, Tucci in The Devil Wears Prada, and introduced the couple several years later at her own 2010 wedding to actor John Krasinski. Tucci and Blunt married in a civil ceremony in summer 2012, followed by a larger observance at Middle Temple Hall in London on September 29, 2012. The couple lives in Barnes, London with Matteo Oliver Tucci and his sister, Emilia Giovanna Tucci.
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On September 12, 2016, Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father Tucci, with Cate Blanchett, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Peter Capaldi, Douglas Booth, Neil Gaiman, Keira Knightley, Juliet Stevenson, Kit Harington, and Jesse Eisenberg, appeared in a video from the United Nations’ refugee agency UNHCR to help raise awareness to the global refugee crisis.
The video, titled “What They Took With Them”, has the actors reading a poem, written by Jenifer Toksvig and inspired by primary accounts of refugees, and is part of UNHCR’s #WithRefugees campaign, of which also includes a petition to governments to expand asylum to provide further shelter, integrating job opportunities, and education.
In September 2021, Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father Tucci revealed he was diagnosed with cancer three years prior. He received treatment after a tumor was found at the base of his tongue but said it was unlikely that the tumor would return. In October 2021, his memoir Taste was published, which describes his encounter with cancer and his love of food.
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