On August 1, 2026, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, known for her role as Meadow Soprano in 'The Sopranos,' performed the National Anthem at a New York Mets game against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. This event coincided with the announcement of the passing of Vincent Pastore, who portrayed Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero in the series, at the age of 80. Fans noted the unusual timing of these events, reflecting on the lasting impact of 'The Sopranos,' which concluded in 2007.
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Jamie-Lynn Sigler Performs National Anthem at Mets Game Amid Actor's Passing
Jamie-Lynn Sigler sang the National Anthem at a New York Mets game on August 1, 2026, the same day it was announced that her fellow 'Sopranos' cast member Vincent Pastore had passed away at age 80. Fans remarked on the coincidental timing of these events.
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'Sopranos' star sings national anthem at Mets game on same day that fellow castmember dies
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Jamie-Lynn Sigler Performs National Anthem at Mets Game Amid Actor's Passing