Was arrested on Manhattan's Upper East Side with two
other teens on charges of second-degree robbery and marijuana
possession. (July 6, 2001)
Retired from acting to become a professional Poker player.
On 3 August 2001, Iler and his two friends were indicted for the
robbery of $40 from two Brazilian youths. On April 23, 2002, Iler
pleaded guilty to the charges and received three years
probation.
His character 'A.J. Soprano' (from The Sopranos (1999)) was ranked #10 in TV
Guide's list of "TV's 10 Biggest Brats" (27 March 2005 issue).
In 2005, he lost 25 pounds on the Atkins diet, reducing his weight from
180 pounds to 155 pounds.
Of Irish descent.
Though he starred in the Sopranos, has never watched a single episodes of it.
Started out in showbiz by appearing in commercials for IBM, AT&T, VH1,
and ESPN.