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TV Mob actor Tony Conte is on trial for drug trafficking charges.

In a case of life imitating art, a once-popular Quebec actor known for his role as a mobster is on trial this week, accused of drug trafficking.

 Tony Conte, 47, was made famous for his role as handsome, suave mobster Vincenzo Spadollini on the hugely popular Radio-Canada television series Omerta.

But in 2008, the TV gangster was suspected of being a real-life gangster, when Conte was arrested in a police sting operation targeting a drug cartel planning to import massive quantities of cocaine to Canada. read full story qith Video  click  Here