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Jamie-Lynn Sigler Says James Gandolfini Donated to MS Charities 'For Me'

Jamie-Lynn Sigler says her ‘Sopranos’ TV dad, James Gandolfini, was one of the first individuals to learn of her multiple sclerosis diagnosis

James Gandolfini and Jamie-Lynn Sigler.Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic“I found out after his death that he donated to MS organizations constantly for me,” Sigler, 43, said on Tuesday, June 18, episode of the “Life Is Short With Justin Long” podcast. Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jack Osbourne and many other celebrities have opened up about dealing with multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease. The HBO crime drama began in January 1999 with Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) reluctantly walking into the office of his new psychiatrist, Jennifer Melfi (Lorraine Bracco), after having a panic attack.

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