Eddie Mekka
- January 5, 2024
- Tv Actor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eddie Mekka |
| Occupation | TV Actor |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 14, 1952(1952-06-14) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Worcester |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Massachusetts |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Eddie Mekka Biography
| Name | Eddie Mekka |
| Birthday | Jun 14 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Worcester |
| Home Town | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
| Spouse | Yvonne Grace , DeLee Lively |
| Children(s) | Mia Mekjian |
Eddie Mekka is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on June 14, 1952 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Played the role of Carmine Ragusa, “The Big Ragu,” on the hit ABC sitcom, Laverne & Shirley.
He also enjoyed a run on daytime soap operas, with a role on Guiding Light that got him dubbed as “The Joe Pesci of Daytime.”
In the early 1970s, Mekka headed the Worcester County Light Opera in Massachusetts, teaching young people how to sing. After performing on Broadway in The Lieutenant, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award, he moved to Los Angeles. He landed the role of Carmine for Laverne & Shirley in 1976, acting on the series until it was canceled in 1983. His recent television credits include 24, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The Bold and the Beautiful, and as Detective Murdoch in the Fox television movie Catch Me If You Can. He had a small role in the Penny Marshall-directed 1992 film, A League of Their Own whose credits list him as “Mae’s guy in bar.”
In 2008, Mekka wrapped production in the independent film Code Enforcer. He starred opposite Erin Moran of Happy Days.
Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, he came from an Armenian family background.
Eddie Mekka Net Worth
| Net Worth | $500 Thousand |
| Source Of Income | TV Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eddie Mekka is one of the richest TV Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Mekka 's net worth $500 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was an instructor at the the Worcester County Light Opera in Massachusetts, and performed on Broadway in The Lieutenant.
He had guest appearances on the television series, Family Matters, The Jamie Foxx Show, and Fantasy Island.
Eddie Mekka (born June 14, 1952) is an Armenian American actor most famous for his role as Carmine “The Big Ragoo” Ragusa on the sitcom Laverne & Shirley.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 3 in |
Eddie Mekka height 5 ft 3 in Eddie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eddie Mekka Dating?
According to our records, Eddie Mekka married to Yvonne Grace , DeLee Lively. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Mekka’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Mekka celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.
What shows was Eddie Mekka in?
TV shows
Who from Laverne and Shirley died?
Eddie Mekka , famous for his role as Carmine Ragusa on the sitcom “Laverne & Shirley,” has died. He was 69. Mekka died at his home in Newhall, California, said his brother, Warren Mekjian.
What happened to Eddie Mekka?
Eddie Mekka, the actor best known for his role as the aspiring entertainer Carmine Ragusa on the hit television series “Laverne & Shirley,” died on Nov. 27 at his home in the Newhall area of Santa Clarita, Calif., northwest of Los Angeles. He was 69.
Was Eddie Mekka in Happy Days?
“Happy Days” Joanie’s Weird Boyfriend (TV Episode 1977) – Eddie Mekka as Carmine Ragusa – IMDb.
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