
Nia Vardalos
Born: 1962-09-24
Place of birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Antonia Eugenia "Nia" Vardalos (born September 24, 1962) is a Canadian-American actress, screenwriter, director, and producer. Her most notable work is the 2002 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. She's also known for starring in the sequel My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, and the TV series My Big Fat Greek Life. She starred in the films Connie and Carla, My Life in Ruins, I Hate Valentine's Day, and Helicopter Mom. She starred on TV as Domino in Team Knight Rider and as Annie Spiro in Graves. She hosted The Great American Baking Show along with her then husband, actor Ian Gómez.
Filmography

On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004

Star vs. the Forces of Evil
2015

Boy Meets World
1993

Grey's Anatomy
2005

Station 19
2018

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Jane the Virgin
2014

Chucky
2021

DuckTales
2017

Celebrity Family Feud
2015

Drop Dead Diva
2009

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022

The Good Guys
2010

Team Knight Rider
1997

Two Guys and a Girl
1998

Name That Tune
2021

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021