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Nia Vardalos

Nia Vardalos

Canadian-born American actress, screenwriter, director, and producer of Greek descent
Antonia Eugenia Vardalos is a Canadian actress and screenwriter. She starred in and wrote the romantic comedy film My Big Fat Greek Wedding, which garnered her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, which went on to spawn a media franchise.Wikipedia
BornSeptember 24, 1962
HometownWinnipeg, Canada
Net worth$8 million
Height5'6" (1.68m)
SpouseIan Gomez
ChildrenIlaria Gomez
ParentsConstantine Vardalos, Doreen Vardalos
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Nia Vardalos deals with political topics in My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

Nia Vardalos says that 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3' is the "most political movie" that she has ever penned.
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AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2003Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureMy Big Fat Greek WeddingNominated
2003Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyMy Big Fat Greek WeddingNominated
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