Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1962-09-24 (Age: 64)
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Nia Vardalos
Biography
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 (28)
You, Me & Tuscany
2026
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
2023
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
2022
Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go
2022
Ivy + Bean
2022
A Taste of Christmas
2020
Tiny Beautiful Things
2020
Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story
2020
Same Time, Next Christmas
2019
Wonder Woman: Bloodlines
2019
Charming
2018
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
2017
Car Dogs
2016
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
2016