Nia Vardalos (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Antonia Eugenia "Nia" Vardalos (born September 24, 1962) is a Canadian-American actress, screenwriter, director, singer and producer. Her most notable work is the 2002 Academy Award-nominated film My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Vardalos was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on September 24, 1962. She is the daughter of Greek Canadian parents Doreen, a bookkeeper and homemaker, and Constantine "Gus" Vardalos, a land developer. She attended Shaftesbury High School and Ryerson University. Vardalos married actor Ian Gomez on September 5, 1993 (her husband converted to her Greek Orthodox religion prior to marrying her).