Nia Vardalos
Nia Vardalos
Antonia Eugenia "Nia" Vardalosis an American actress, screenwriter, director, and producer of Greek descent. Her most notable work is the 2002 Academy Award–nominated film My Big Fat Greek Wedding, which was based on a one-woman stage play she dramatized and in which she starred...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth24 September 1962
CityWinnipeg, Canada
CountryCanada
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What I wish I had, is that I wish I was a little more Greek, in that I wish I could lose my North American driven attitude and that I could be a little bit more poetic and laissez faire.
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And (cue music swell) motherhood turned out to be the most meaningful thing I've ever done with my life. Really.
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I don't card out my screenplays ever. I just have an idea I just sit down and write I don't edit.
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You only get one life so you might as well make it a happy one, and that's why I tend to just jump into things. I'm sort of a fearless idiot that way.
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You're never too fat for a new purse.
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My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.
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Anyone who ever wondered how much they could love a child who did not spring from their own loins, know this: it is the same. The feeling of love is so profound, it's incredible and surprising.
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I liked the title, and I wanted to explore the concept of this contrived holiday and what happens when romance is forced on us.