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Vardalos was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on September 24, 1962. [1] She is the daughter of Greek-Canadian parents Doreen Christakos, a bookkeeper and homemaker, and Constantine "Gus" Vardalos, a land developer who was born in Kalavryta. [2] [3] She attended St. George School and Shaftesbury High School in Winnipeg and Toronto Metropolitan ...
Jul 17, 2023 · Doreen Christakos Vardalos was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1934. She was a homemaker and a bookkeeper. She died in 2018. Nia Vardalos has said that her parents were her biggest supporters and that they instilled in her a love of family, food, and laughter.
Mar 16, 2016 · Celebrity. Parents. Nia Vardalos on Her Emotional Journey to Adopt Her Daughter – and Why It Delayed My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2. The My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 star reveals her struggle to...
Aug 16, 2023 · Courtesy of Yannis Drakoulidis / Focus Features. “Any child of immigrants rebels against tradition,” says Nia Vardalos, “and then we morph into our parents and become immersed in them all ...
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Mar 20, 2020 · Mar 20, 2020 2:59pm PT. Nia Vardalos Couldn’t Fly Home for Her Dad’s Funeral, So She Poured Her Grief Into Fundraising. By Marc Malkin. The last time Nia Vardalos saw her dad, Gus, in...
Sep 9, 2021 · Michael Constantine, who played Gus, the father of Nia Vardalos' Toula Portokalos in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," by far the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time, died Aug. 31. He...
Her parents are both of Greek descent. She and her ex-husband Ian Gomez adopted a little girl named Illaria (b. 2007) in 2008. Became a naturalized U.S. citizen on April 20, 1999.
