Matteo Oliver Tucci: Who is Stanley Tucci’s son?

Matteo Oliver Tucci is the son of Stanley Tucci and his wife, Felicity Blunt. Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father is an American actor, writer, producer, and former fashion model. He is the recipient of numerous accolades including including six Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Tony Award. Aside from being known for films such as The Hunger Games film series, The Devil Wears Prada, and  The Lovely Bones, in 1996, Tucci made his directorial debut with the cult comedy Big Night which he also co-wrote and starred in.

Matteo Oliver Tucci: Bio Summary

How old is Stanley Tucci’s son, Matteo?

Matteo Oliver Tucci was born on Sunday, January 25 2015 in London. “I believe he is mine. We are all thrilled to welcome him to this cold, cruel world,” Tucci joked to PEOPLE when his son was born. The new dad added, “We are all thrilled that he is here and healthy.” He is The Hunger Games star’s first child with his wife Felicity Blunt and the fourth child of the actor. As of 2024, Matteo is 9 years old.

Matteo Oliver Tucci is not the only child of her parents. He is the first child of Blunt and the fourth of Stanley Tucci. The Devil Wears Prada star has three children with his late wife Kate Tucci, who died in 2009 from breast cancer. Matteo Oliver’s siblings are twins- Isabel Concetta Tucci and Nicolo Robert Tucci, an elder half-sister Camilla Tucci, and a biological sister Emilia Giovanna Tucci.  

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Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father, Stanley is extremely private when it comes to his kiddos, so he tends to keep photos of his family off social media. Fortunately, he gave a glimpse inside his life as a dad while talking to Guardian in 2017.

“Fatherhood with our young son is great, although it is a little tougher when bending down to pick him up. You’re like, ‘oh, f—k!’ That was quite different 17 years ago!” he teased. “But you know where to put your energy now, whereas when you were younger you didn’t. These days I am much calmer.”

During a May 2020 appearance on The Graham Norton Show, Tucci shared a little bit about his then-5-year-old son who had adopted “posh” mannerisms. “We don’t know why he’s so posh,” Tucci said of Matteo. “My wife isn’t really posh, she speaks eloquently. I just don’t get it.”  The actor also went on to share how his son Matteo Oliver Tucci couldn’t find one of his toys in his playroom. “He said [in a British accent], ‘I mean… It can’t just have vanished.’ Who says that?! He was 4,” Tucci joked.

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How did Stanley Tucci and Felicity Blunt meet?

Matteo Oliver Tucci’s mother, Felicity Blunt is an English literary agent. She is the elder sister of actress Emily Blunt, who co-starred with his father, Tucci in The Devil Wears Prada. The actress introduced the couple several years later at her own 2010 wedding to actor John Krasinski. Tucci and Blunt married in a civil ceremony in summer 2012, followed by a larger observance at Middle Temple Hall in London on September 29, 2012. The couple lives in Barnes, London with Matteo Oliver Tucci and his sister, Emilia Giovanna Tucci.

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In September 2021, Matteo Oliver Tucci’s father Tucci revealed he was diagnosed with cancer three years prior. He received treatment after a tumor was found at the base of his tongue but said it was unlikely that the tumor would return. In October 2021, his memoir Taste was published, which describes his encounter with cancer and his love of food.