In the last year, has fully recovered from breast cancer.

One of her earlier roles was in "The King's Creampuffs" at aged 6.

Adopted a baby boy, and named him Anderson after her mother. It is her mother's maiden name. [December 2004]

She is the first actress to ever sweep the top three television awards. In 2000, she received the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, The Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Drama Series, and the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, all in the same year for her performance as "Carmela Soprano" in the hit HBO series "The Sopranos" (1999).

Was forced to vacate the role of "Jenny" in Broadway's "The Threepenny Opera" due to her commitments to "The Sopranos" (1999). She was replaced by Cyndi Lauper.

Adopted a baby boy, and named him Anderson after her mother. It is her mother`s maiden name. [December 2004] Adopted a baby girl from Florida and named her Macy (February 2008).

One of her earlier roles was in "The King`s Creampuffs" at aged 6.

Has been sober for thirteen years.

Has fully recovered from breast cancer in 2004.

Has a dog named Marley.

Her uncle is renowned fiction writer Ed Falco, who teaches at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Is of Swedish and Italian heritage.

Edie graduated from the acting program at the State University of New York at Purchase. After graduation, she worked as a clown and other similar roles at weddings and birthday parties.

Is the daughter of art director Frank Falco and actress `Judith M. Anderson`.

Graduated from SUNY Purchase whose alumni are known collectively as "The Purchase Mafia".