You learn that not all things fall into a certain kind of pattern that can be predictable and that can be understandable and that's going to be easy, you know.

She also has a wealth of support in her family who ensure that Joe Mantegna’s involved in the world as much as possible. For television Mantegna has starred in the short lived series First Monday (2002) and Joan of Arcadia (2003–2005). He is best known for his roles in box office hits such as Three Amigos (1986) The Godfather Part III (1990) Forget Paris (1995) and Up Close & Personal (1996).

Since the 1991 episode "Bart the Murderer" Mantegna has had a recurring role on the animated comedy series The Simpsons as mob boss Fat Tony reprising the role in The Simpsons Movie (2007). Additionally he played Robert B. (English pronunciation: /mænˈteɪnjɑː/Italian pronunciation: [manˈteɲɲa]; born November 13 1947) is an American actor producer writer director and voice actor.