Who is Claudia Haro, Joe Pesci’s ex-wife? Wiki Bio

Claudia Martha Haro was born in the USA in 1967, her zodiac sign is said to be Aries and she holds American nationality. She is an actress and a former model best known for being the ex-wife of Joe Pesci, a famous actor and musician.

Early life and education

Claudia was raised in the USA in a middle-class family – her mother was teaching at a local elementary school while her father was a bus driver. She became interested in acting at the age of five when she started watching TV shows with her mother, and then began appearing in school plays when she began attending 10th grade.

She studied at a public high school where she continued acting, and it’s believed that Claudia continued her education at college but dropped out before graduation.

Career as an actress

Claudia’s ex-husband, Joe Pesci helped her win her first role, making her debut film appearance in the crime comedy “Jimmy Hollywood” in 1994. The movie stars Joe Pesci, Christian Slater and Victoria Abril, and is the story of Jimmy Alto, who becomes an actor after longing for it for years – the IMDb film rating website gave it a rather poor score of 5.4/10.

In the same year, Claudia portrayed Marty in the comedy film “With Honors”, which stars her ex-husband and Brendan Fraser, and follows the story of a Harvard University student whose thesis papers end up in the hands of a homeless man.

In 1995, Claudia played Trudy in the crime film “Casino” which became popular worldwide, and which stars Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci and follows a war between two friends, one of whom is a member of the mafia while the other is a casino executive. Claudia’s last role was in the comedy crime movie “Gone Fishin’”, which stars her ex-husband and Danny Glover and is about two friends who lose their boat to thieves during their trip.

Love life and marriage with Joe Pesci

Claudia met Joe Pesci while attending high school, and the two started dating shortly after meeting, and three years later they married on 7 September 1988. Claudia gave birth to their daughter Tiffany Pesci in 1990, but she and Joe divorced in 1992. It is believed that the two continued dating until 1997, as Joe helped launch her acting career, appearing in movies in which he was the star of. On 25 March 1998, Claudia married Garrett Warren, an actor and stuntman who taught martial arts to many famous actors and actresses such as Jessica Alba, Alexa Davalos and John Travolta among others.

In 1999, Claudia gave birth to their daughter but the two divorce in 2008. After his divorce from Claudia, Garrett to married Isa Warren on 31 December 2002, with whom he has been to this day – they have three children together.

Claudia convicted of attempted murder

Claudia’s second ex-husband Garrett was shot four times on 20 May 2000 by a man who was waiting for him in his apartment located in Westlake Village. Garrett survived the attack but lost his eye, and the attack was soon connected to Claudia and her brother who were believed to have hired the killer. After the first failed attempt, Claudia hired another assassin to kill Garrett but the attack never occurred, and in 2005 she was arrested and started serving her 12-year long sentence in 2012 after being convicted.

In August 2019, Claudia was released after serving seven years at the California Institution for Women located in Chino in California.

Hobbies and other interests

Claudia is a fan of the film industry and some of her favorite actresses and actors are Angelina Jolie, Meryl Streep, and Will Smith, while some of the movies she enjoys watching the most are “Mr. and Mrs Smith”, “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider”, and “Seven Pounds”. She likes to travel and has been all around the US while married to Joe Pesci, and the two spent several of their holidays in Italy and Greece. Her favorite season is summer as she enjoys laying on the beach doing nothing.

Claudia read numerous books during the time she spent incarcerated – some of her favorite writers are Herman Hesse and Nicholas Sparks, while some of her favorite books are “Dear John”, “The Notebook”, and “Siddhartha”. She is a lover of animals, with dogs and hamsters being her favorites.

How rich is Joe Pesci’s ex-wife? Appearance and net worth

Claudia is 52 years old. She has long brown hair and brown eyes, is 5ft 5ins (1.65m) tall, and weighs around 128lbs (58kgs). As of March 2020, her net worth is estimated at over $12 million.

Who is Joe Pesci?

Joseph Frank Pesci was born in Newark, New Jersey USA, on 9 February 1943, so his zodiac sign is Aquarius and he holds American nationality. He is an actor and a musician, best known for starring in movies about he mafia such as “Raging Bull” and “The Irishman” among numerous others.

He was raised in Belleville, New Jersey by his father Angelo Pesci who worked as a forklift driver, and his mother Maria who was a hairdresser. Joe started appearing in theatre plays at the age of five; he attended Belleville High School, and after matriculation focused on acting and didn’t enroll at college.

While still attending high school, Joe started working as a barber, while he later became a guitar player, joining Joey Dee and the Starliters band. He made his debut film appearance in 1976 in “The Death Collector”, and three years later he was contacted by famous actor Robert De Niro and director Martin Scorsese who wanted him for the film “Raging Bull”. The movie became a huge hit, and Joe won a BAFTA Film Award for newcomer to leading film roles for his performance. In 1984, Robert De Niro contacted him once again to star alongside him in “Once Upon a Time in America”, which was a hit worldwide.

He went on to portray Leo Getz in each sequel of the comedy film “Lethal Weapon” which stars Mel Gibson, and then appeared in another hit movie – “Goodfellas” – alongside Robert De Niro, winning an Academy Award for best supporting actor for his performance. Joe could also have been seen portraying Harry Lyme in “Home Alone” and “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York”. Some of his latest roles have been in movies “Love Ranch” in 2010, “A Warrior’s Tail” in 2015, and “The Irishman” in 2019, which once again stars Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro.

Joe married his first wife in 1964 and she gave birth to their daughter, but the two divorced before he met Claudia. He met Angie Everhart, an actress and model, in 2006 and the two got engaged in 2007, but split in 2008.