61 years old (Born on September 24, 1962)
American actor; She is famous from Golden Globe-nominated Canadian-American actress, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and producer.
Her one-woman play "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" was turned into a movie after Rita Wilson saw the play and recommended it to her husband Tom Hanks. Became a naturalized U.S. citizen on April 20, 1999. Married NY-born TV actor Ian Gomez in Winnipeg's St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. Nia wrote, starred and produced My Big Fat Wedding. Was a vegetarian for eleven years before her family wore her down.Nia Vardalos's Best Moments
Fun Facts About Nia Vardalos
Is an alumna of The Second City.
Named after her grandmothers Eugenia and Antonia.
Graduated From Ryerson University's School Of Acting