Nia Vardalos

Canadian-born American actress, screenwriter, director, and producer of Greek descent

Nia Vardalos is a Canadian actress and screenwriter who wrote and starred in the hit romantic comedy film “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” in 2002. The film was a critical and commercial success, earning her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical.

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About the Nia Vardalos

Antonia Eugenia Vardalosis a Canadian actress and screenwriter. She starred in and wrote the romantic comedy film My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), 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.

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Nia Vardalos’s full name is Antonia Eugenia Vardalos.

Nia Vardalos is a Canadian actress and screenwriter.

Nia Vardalos starred in and wrote the romantic comedy film ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ in 2002.

Nia Vardalos was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’.

Nia Vardalos was born on September 24, 1962.

Nia Vardalos’s name in Greek is Αντωνία Ευγενία Βαρντάλος.

Yes, ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ went on to spawn a media franchise.