From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edoardo Ballerini is an actor, writer and director. He is best known for his work on screen as junkie Corky Caporale in The Sopranos (2006–2007), a hotheaded chef in the indie hit Dinner Rush (2001), and an NFL businessman in the blockbuster Romeo Must Die (2000). He has appeared in numerous films and television series, from I Shot Andy Warhol (1996) to the upcoming No God, No Master (2010) and Martin Scorsese's Boardwalk Empire (2010). His directorial debut, Good Night Valentino, premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival.[1] Ballerini starred in the film as silent film idol Rudolph Valentino. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edoardo Ballerini, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.