Janice Soprano Janice Soprano Janice Soprano Baccalieri, played by Aida Turturro, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series "The Sopranos". She is Tony Soprano's elder sister. A young Janice has appeared in flashbacks, played by Madeline Blue and Juliet Fox. As the oldest child of mobster Johnny Boy Soprano and Livia Soprano in a household financed by crime, Janice grew complacent of her family's criminal ties. For example, "Johnny Boy" took Janice to an amusement park where other mobsters and their daughters were. The mobsters used this as a cover to conduct criminal activities, until they eventually get busted (and
Do Not Resuscitate (The Sopranos) strike and subsequent anti-union protests, Jack accepts Tony's offer to quash the dissent. Tony later visits Reverend James, Jr., who helped him arrange the protest so that the Soprano crew could extort Massarone. Janice continues to visit Livia in the hospital. When Janice asks Meadow what brings Livia joy, she replies that Livia enjoys old recordings of The DeCastro Sisters and Mario Lanza. Janice plays their music for Livia, who becomes very emotional and bonds with her daughter for the first time in years. After Livia chokes on a cookie, a nurse asks Janice whether Livia should be resuscitated if