Steve Schirripa Says His Agent Told Him to Decline ‘The Sopranos’ Role

For one popular actor on “The Sopranos,” it appears that talent agents are more dangerous than FBI agents.

Steve Schirippa — best known as Bobby “Bacala” Baccalieri on the iconic HBO series — sat down with SiriusXM host Bill Carter and revealed that his agent nearly whacked his plans to play the lovable New Jersey mobster.

“All due respect,” but that move could’ve cost Schirripa a lot of boxes of ziti.