
Cast
Nia Vardalos
Acting
Cast
Nia Vardalos
Known for
Acting
Born
1962-09-24
From
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Also known as Antonia Eugenia Vardalos, Antonia Vardalos , ÎΜÏÏÎœÎŻÎ± ÎÏ ÎłÎ”ÎœÎŻÎ± ÎαÏΎΏλοÏ
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 â 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 GĂłmez.

You, Me & Tuscany
as Mrs. Dunn

Larry Crowne
as Map Genie (voice)

Charming
as Nemeny Neverwish (voice)

My Big Fat Greek Wedding
as Fotoula "Toula" Portokalos

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
as Toula Portokalos-Miller

Wonder Woman: Bloodlines
as Julia Kapatelis (voice)

My Life in Ruins
as Georgia Ianakopolis

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
as Toula Portokalos-Miller

The Curse of Bridge Hollow
as Madam Hawthorne

For a Good Time, Call...
as Rachel Rodman

Helicopter Mom
as Maggie

Connie and Carla
as Connie

Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go
as Mrs. Trantz

I Hate Valentine's Day
as Genevieve Gernier

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as Self

Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
as Angie Diaz (voice)

Meet Prince Charming
as Jennifer

A Taste of Christmas
as Olivia

Car Dogs
as Sharon

Ivy + Bean
as Mrs. Trantz

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars
as Mrs. Brooks

Men Seeking Women
as Iris

Same Time, Next Christmas
as Faye Anderson

Dealin' with Idiots

Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story
as Stacey

21 Down
as Aunt Robbie

Greece: Secrets of the Past
as Narrator

Nutmeg & Mistletoe
as Mayor Rita Brown

Tiny Beautiful Things
as Sugar

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos
as Herself