Al Pacino. Early Life and Education
Early Life and Education
Al Pacino's early life and education laid the foundation for his future career in acting.
April 25, 1940
Birth
Al Pacino was born in Manhattan, New York City, to Italian-American parents Rose (nee Gerardi) and Sal Pacino.
Young age
Parental Divorce
Pacino's parents divorced when he was young, and his mother moved them into his grandparents' home in the South Bronx.
Teenage years
Interest in Acting
Pacino found a haven in school plays, which sparked his interest in acting and led him to pursue a career in the field.
