By the time James Gandolfini walked down the aisle with Deborah Lin in Honolulu on August 30, 2008, he was already a TV legend—but privately, he was trying to rewrite his own story. The “Tony Soprano” aura followed him everywhere, yet friends say home life with Deborah and, later, their daughter Liliana was the softest, quietest part of his world.
Gandolfini had already been through one marriage and was a devoted father to his son Michael when he met Deborah, a former model and actress. They dated for about two years before marrying in her hometown of Honolulu in a small but elegant ceremony, with family and close friends gathered under the Hawaiian sun.
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