Surrounded by a dark cloud of despair during his golden years in the acting industry, Lillo Brancato is eyeing a good comeback in the Hollywood industry. After spending eight long years in prison from 2005 to 2013, the Robert De Niro look-alike was keen to get back on the big screen. Although he was cast in a small role in the 2014 movie American Sniper, the actor is now looking to relive his former glory. 

What is the Net Worth of Lillo Brancato Jr.?

Lillo Brancato Jr. first movie, Calogero Anello, also starred Robert De Niro while Lillo took the lead. For a debutant playing the main character, the Colombian was paid $25K. Furthermore, he went on feature in movies like Crimson Tide and Falcon, which cemented his place in the industry.

Alas, his career was not meant to last as the “A Bronx Tale” star was arrested by the police. Lillo was charged with first-degree attempted burglary and second-degree murder, which made him ineligible for parole until 2014. Now, after serving eight years in prison, his net worth is a pity $1 thousand. As in 2019, the actor is sharing his story with the young generation to prevent such mishaps again.

Married Status, Wife?

In a very messy situation in his life, Lillo Brancato was always supported and encouraged by his girlfriend, Christina Chen. The interracial love started way back when Lillo was in his golden acting years. The couple immediately sparked a bond and started dating each other.

Despite the actor’s jail sentence and drug addiction, Christina didn’t leave his side and waited for him to return. After an extended stay in prison, Lillo moved in with his wife-prospect at her home located in Yonkers in 2015.