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May 3, 2021 · Akron native Melina Kanakaredes will star in a new TV show based on Temo’s Candy Co., her family’s chocolate shop that closed last year after nearly 75 years at Five Points. “So happy to let you all know what I’ve been working on!” she tweeted Monday.
She is widely known for her roles in U.S. primetime television dramas as Dr. Sydney Hansen in Providence (1999–2002), as Detective Stella Bonasera in CSI: NY (2004–2010), and on the American daytime television drama series Guiding Light as Eleni Andros Cooper (1991–1995).
May 7, 2021 · A Greek candy shop will be the focus of the show and will take from Kanakaredes’ own upbringing at Temo’s, a chocolate shop in her native Akron, Ohio that made chocolates for 75 years. Melina’s mom Connie is the former Connie Temo, whose Greek immigrant parents first founded the family chocolate shop in 1947.
Aug 18, 2016 · Harry is survived by his wife of 57 years, Connie Temo Kanakaredes; daughters, Lia (KJ) Shiekh, Aretta (Dale) Bernard and Melina Kanakaredes (Peter Constantinides); grandchildren, Johnny, Jimmy...
Melina Kanakaredes (Melina Eleni Kanakaredes Constantinides) is an American actress known for her roles in U.S. primetime television dramas as Dr. Sydney Hansen in Providence (1999–2002) and as Detective Stella Bonasera in CSI: NY (2004–2010), and on the American daytime television drama series Guiding Light as Eleni Andros Cooper (1991 ...
May 8, 2021 · According to her IMDb biography, Kanakaredes was born in Akron to Connie (Temo), who owned a candy company, and Harry Kanakaredes, an insurance salesman. Her love of musical theater, especially the work of Gwen Verdon and Chita Rivera, inspired her as a child.
Melina Kanakaredes is an American actress who is best known for playing detective Stella Bonasera in the CBS police procedural drama series 'CSI: NY', Dr. Sydney Hansen on the NBC drama series 'Providence' and Dr. Lane Hunter on the medical drama series 'The Resident'.
