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NameEddie Mekka
First NameEddie
Last NameMekka
OccupationTV Actor
BirthdayJune 14
Birth Year1952
Place of BirthWorcester
Home TownMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseYvonne Grace , DeLee Lively
Children(s)Mia Mekjian

Eddie Mekka Biography

Eddie Mekka is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on June 14, 1952 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. 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.

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.

Eddie Mekka Net Worth

Eddie 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: January 13, 2024)

He was an instructor at the the Worcester County Light Opera in Massachusetts, and performed on Broadway in The Lieutenant.

Net Worth$500 Thousand
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2010, Mekka starred as Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport, New York, from April 29 until June 20.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On stage, he has performed in Hairspray at the Luxor in Las Vegas, Nevada and in a national tour of Grease with Cindy Williams. Mekka returned to off-Broadway on July 15, 2008, starring in Steve Solomon’s long-running comedy My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m In Therapy! at the Westside Theatre.

Who is Eddie Mekka Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Mekka married to Yvonne Grace , DeLee Lively . As of January 13, 2024, Eddie Mekka’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Eddie Mekka height 5 ft 3 in Eddie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 3 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Mekka reunited with his Laverne & Shirley co-star Cindy Williams in a November 2008 regional production of the Renée Taylor-Joseph Bologna comedy play It Had to Be You.

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.

Is squiggy still alive?

December 4, 2020

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