Joe Mantegna From ‘Criminal Minds’ Daughter Gia Shares Throwback Photos For His Birthday

Joe Mantegna from the show Criminal Minds recently turned 72 years old. He received lots of birthday wishes online, including a few from his daughter Gia. To honor his birthday, she shared several throwback photos that delighted his friends and fans alike.

First, Gia shared a photo in her Instagram Stories of Joe with his wife, Arlene Vrhel and two daughters when they were young. The two young girls are wearing denim ensembles and look adorable. She joked on the post by writing, “Yeah my crowd, we get rowdy.”

Joe Mantegna turned 72 recently

Next, she posted another photo to her Instagram Stories. It was a photo of Joe’s band, The Apocryphals, with a colorful “Happy Birthday” caption. She asked her followers if they could spot Joe in the photo with his band? The next photo shared the answer and she lovingly called her dad a “cutie pie.”

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Joe’s daughter wasn’t the only one to wish him a happy birthday on the Internet. His friend Deana Martin posted a photo of herself, Joe and John Griffeth and said, “Happy Birthday to our dear friend Joe Mantegna.”

Another friend of Joe’s, Kristen Vangsness, shared several photos with the caption, “Happy Birthday you perfectly devilishly wonderfully kind astonishingly talented human. I am going to make birthday donations to @garysinisefoundation @homeboyindustries and @inclusionfilms to celebrate, and you, dear reader are welcome to join me. I love you @joemantegna So happy to be one of your angels.”

Happy Birthday, Joe! Have a great one and many more!

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