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A single bikini photo paid off a $75,000 lien on Drea de Matteo's home within 75 minutes of going live on OnlyFans, the actress said during a Wednesday appearance on Jamie Kennedy's "Hate to Break It to Ya" podcast.
De Matteo, 54 and best known for her role as Adriana La Cerva on "The Sopranos," launched the subscription account in August 2023 at $15 per month after a foreclosure process left her with the lien she could not otherwise clear.
De Matteo told Kennedy she "sometimes might have" made around $100,000 a month on the platform at its peak. She offered that figure with a hedge; Kennedy had asked directly.
She confirmed she still carries a mortgage on the property and that the $75,000 covered the lien only, not the underlying debt. The financial pressure arrived in stages.
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