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Victoria Gotti

American television personality

Not to be confused with Victoria Gotti (née DiGiorgio), her mother.

Victoria Gotti (born November 27, ) is an American writer and television personality, known for being the daughter of Gambino crime familyMafia boss John Gotti.

Early life

Victoria Gotti was born November 27, , in Brooklyn, New York. Her parents are mob boss John Gotti and Victoria (DiGiorgio) Gotti, whose father was of Italian descent, and mother was of half Italian half Russian ancestry.[2] Gotti was raised in a two-story house in Howard Beach, New York, with her four siblings,[3] which include brother John A.

Gotti,[4] sister Angel,[2] and her younger brother Frank, whom she referred to as her "little doll".[3]

Career

Writing

Victoria Gotti was a columnist at the New York Post and a reporter for WNYW, the New York City flagship station of the Fox Television Network.[3]

In , Gotti wrote her first book, Women and Mitral Valve Prolapse, which was inspired by and documented her own struggle with the illness.

In , she published her mystery novel The Senator's Daughter, followed by more: I'll Be Watching You (), Superstar (), and Hot Italian Dish (). She additionally wrote the memoirs This Family of Mine: What It Was Like Growing Up Gotti ().

Television

From August until December , Gotti was the star of Growing Up Gotti, an American reality television series on the A&E Network, on which she starred with her three sons.

In August , days before the third-season premiere of Growing Up Gotti, Gotti stated that she had breast cancer. However, after being accused of faking her illness by various media outlets, she admitted soon after her initial announcement that she did have precancerous cells present in her breast, rather than an actual diagnosis.[4][5][6][7]

In early , Gotti appeared as one of 18 contestants on the American reality television series Celebrity Apprentice, which premiered on February Gotti was eliminated in week 2 of the competition.[8]

On September 22, , Gotti made a guest appearance on The Real Housewives of New Jersey alongside cast member Teresa Giudice, appearing in the season 5 episode "Hair We Go Again".[9][10] She appeared on the show again in the season 6 episode "Roses Are Red, Dina Is Blue", which premiered on August 24, [9][11][12]

In December , Gotti made a guest appearance in "Storm A-Brewin'", a fifth-season episode of the VH1 reality show Mob Wives.[13][14][15] Despite having criticized the authenticity of that show in a radio interview, in which she characterized it as a "train wreck" and "not real",[16] Gotti appeared in the episode for a scene in which cast member Angela Raiola seeks her advice on how to resolve her conflicts with her inner circle.[13][14][15]

On February 9, , Lifetime aired the documentary film Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter which stars Chelsea Frei as Victoria Gotti and Maurice Benard as John Gotti.

Victoria Gotti serves as the narrator, co-writer, and executive producer of this film.[17]

Personal life

In , Agnello married Victoria despite her parents' disapproval. The couple had three sons, Carmine, John, and Frank.

Gotti brothers pics August 31, Remo Franceschini, a member of the New York City Police Department NYPD from to who specialized in organized crime ; [ 31 ] [ 32 ] when asked in why he knew at an early stage that Gotti would become a major figure in the Mafia, said: "He was charismatic and a leader. John Gotti brother Richard V. Lubasch September 16,

The family lived in a mansion in Old Westbury, New York, which was the filming location in for the reality television series Growing Up Gotti.[18]

In , while Agnello was in jail, Victoria Gotti divorced him on grounds of constructive abandonment.[19]

In May , foreclosure was approved on the $ million mansion that Gotti was awarded as part of her divorce from Carmine Agnello.[20][21]

References

  1. ^"All in the Family: Inside the Gambinos".

    Daily News. Archived from the original on August 22, Retrieved August 22,

  2. ^ abHartocollis, Anemona (March 6, ). "In Break From Code, Gotti Women Soak Up Trial Spotlight". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 13, Retrieved February 21,
  3. ^ abc"Victoria Gotti".

    Gotti brothers today April 11, Early life [ edit ]. September 23, The Heist.

    October 28, Archived from the original on February 12, Retrieved February 21,

  4. ^ ab"Report: Gotti Breast Cancer a Sham". Fox News. August 24,
  5. ^Peterson, Todd (August 24, ). "Victoria Gotti Denies Cancer 'Scam'". People.
  6. ^Molloy, Joanna (August 21, ).

    "VICTORIA'S CANCER CHALLENGE. Exclusive: Gotti daughter reveals her health crisis". Daily News (New York).

  7. ^"Victoria Gotti denies lying about cancer"Archived January 11, , at the Wayback Machine.

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  10. Gotti family tree: From John Gotti and Peter to Victoria and ...

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  11. ^Ross, Dalton (February 27, ). "The Celebrity Apprentice recap: Let the Jousting Begin!". Entertainment Weekly.
  12. ^ abMercader, Virnelli, (August 24, ). "'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' News: Rino and Victoria Gotti's Cheating?".

    The Christian Post.

  13. ^"Ep Hair We Go Again". Bravo.

    Gotti brothers age The Heist. Archived from the original on January 13, Archived from the original on October 19, Not to be confused with John Gaddi or John Gaddy.

    Retrieved January 10,

  14. ^"Ep 7: Roses Are Red, Dina Is Blue". Bravo. Retrieved January 10,
  15. ^Andersson, Eric (August 25, ). "Gotti Reveals Bombshell About Teresa Aprea’s Marriage". Us Weekly.
  16. ^ abHatchett, Keisha (February 18, ). "Five Big Ang Moments That Will Make Us Miss Her Even More".

    Complex.

  17. ^ abElizabeth Black (November 26, ). "Where Is The Loyalty?

    Gotti brothers names In a December 12 conversation with Locascio, Gotti plainly acknowledged ordering the murders of DiBernardo and Liborio Milito — the latter being one of Gravano's partners killed for insubordination. Tools Tools. He joined the Gambino family business at the age of 21 as an associate. In September he had an altercation with a refrigerator mechanic named Romual Piecyk and was subsequently charged with assault and robbery.

    In This Mob Wives Season 5 Supertrailer". VH1. Archived from the original on November 29, Retrieved July 23,

  18. ^ ab"Big Ang Meets With Victoria Gotti"Archived January 11, , at the Wayback Machine. Vh1. December 17,
  19. ^Jorgensen, Jillian (March 5, ).

    "Victoria Gotti slams 'Mob Wives' as 'train wreck,' says she doesn't have much in common with Karen Gravano". , Staten Island Advance.

  20. ^Ramos, Dino-Ray (October 4, ). "Lifetime Greenlights 'Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter' And 'Death Of A Cheerleader' Remake". Deadline Hollywood.

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  25. ^"Video tour: Long Island's abandoned and foreclosed 'Growing Up Gotti' mansion". Greater Long Island. January 26, Retrieved January 30,
  26. ^Marzulli, John (January 15, ). "The perks of Victoria Gotti's divorce". New York Daily News.

    Gotti brothers myspace: On the evening of January 23, , Gotti was arrested outside the Ravenite and charged with ordering the assault of labor union official John O'Connor. Lane High School with the other Gotti brothers. In January , his prosecutors dropped all his charges, and he became a free man. Tools Tools.

    Retrieved December 9,

  27. ^David, Mark (December 26, ). "Victoria Gotti’s Hot Mess of a Mansion Hits the Market". Variety.
  28. ^Eng, Joyce (May 12, ). "Victoria Gotti Faces Foreclosure on Mansion". TV Guide.

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