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Nia Vardalos
Acting

Nia Vardalos

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

24 Sep 1962

Age

64 Years

Born In

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Total Projects

66

Years Active

73 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

You, Me & Tuscany

movie

You, Me & Tuscany

2026

You, Me & Tuscany

as Mrs. Dunn

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

movie

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

2023

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

as Toula Portokalos-Miller

Battle of the Decades

tv

Battle of the Decades

2023

Battle of the Decades

as Self - Judge

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

tv

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

2022

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

as Madame Levine

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

movie

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

2022

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

as Madam Hawthorne

Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go

movie

Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go

2022

Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go

as Mrs. Trantz

Ivy + Bean

movie

Ivy + Bean

2022

Ivy + Bean

as Mrs. Trantz

Chucky

tv

Chucky

2021

Chucky

as Evelyn Elliott

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

tv

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Contestant

Name That Tune

tv

Name That Tune

2021

Name That Tune

as Self - Contestant

A Taste of Christmas

movie

A Taste of Christmas

2020

A Taste of Christmas

as Olivia

Tiny Beautiful Things

movie

Tiny Beautiful Things

2020

Tiny Beautiful Things

as Sugar

Stars in the House

tv

Stars in the House

2020

Stars in the House

as Self

Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story

movie

Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story

2020

Poisoned Love: The Stacey Castor Story

as Stacey

Same Time, Next Christmas

movie

Same Time, Next Christmas

2019

Same Time, Next Christmas

as Faye Anderson

Wonder Woman: Bloodlines

movie

Wonder Woman: Bloodlines

2019

Wonder Woman: Bloodlines

as Julia Kapatelis (voice)

Charming

movie

Charming

2018

Charming

as Nemeny Neverwish (voice)

Station 19

tv

Station 19

2018

Station 19

as Patricia

DuckTales

tv

DuckTales

2017

DuckTales

as Selene (voice)

Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni

movie

Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni

2017

Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni

as Angie Diaz (voice)

Graves

tv

Graves

2016

Graves

as Annie Spiro

Car Dogs

movie

Car Dogs

2016

Car Dogs

as Sharon

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

movie

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

2016

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

as Toula Portokalos-Miller

The Great American Baking Show

tv

The Great American Baking Show

2015

The Great American Baking Show

as Self - Host

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

tv

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

2015

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

as Wendy Legrand

Dr. Ken

tv

Dr. Ken

2015

Dr. Ken

as Tiffany

Celebrity Family Feud

tv

Celebrity Family Feud

2015

Celebrity Family Feud

as Self

Helicopter Mom

movie

Helicopter Mom

2015

Helicopter Mom

as Maggie

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

tv

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

2015

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

as Angie Diaz (voice)

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

tv

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

2015

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

as Mrs. Diaz (voice)

Jane the Virgin

tv

Jane the Virgin

2014

Jane the Virgin

as Barbara

Celebrity Name Game

tv

Celebrity Name Game

2014

Celebrity Name Game

as Self

Dealin' with Idiots

movie

Dealin' with Idiots

2013

Dealin' with Idiots

For a Good Time, Call...

movie

For a Good Time, Call...

2012

For a Good Time, Call...

as Rachel Rodman

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars

movie

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars

2012

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars

as Mrs. Brooks

Larry Crowne

movie

Larry Crowne

2011

Larry Crowne

as Map Genie (voice)

The Good Guys

tv

The Good Guys

2010

The Good Guys

as Eileen

Cougar Town

tv

Cougar Town

2009

Cougar Town

as Angela Torres

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

tv

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Drop Dead Diva

tv

Drop Dead Diva

2009

Drop Dead Diva

as Lisa Shane

I Hate Valentine's Day

movie

I Hate Valentine's Day

2009

I Hate Valentine's Day

as Genevieve Gernier

My Life in Ruins

movie

My Life in Ruins

2009

My Life in Ruins

as Georgia Ianakopolis

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos

movie

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos

2007

The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Nia Vardalos

as Herself

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

movie

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

as Self

Greece: Secrets of the Past

movie

Greece: Secrets of the Past

2006

Greece: Secrets of the Past

as Narrator

Grey's Anatomy

tv

Grey's Anatomy

2005

Grey's Anatomy

as Karen

The Soup

tv

The Soup

2004

The Soup

as Self

Connie and Carla

movie

Connie and Carla

2004

Connie and Carla

as Connie

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

tv

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

2004

On Air with Ryan Seacrest

as Self

My Big Fat Greek Life

tv

My Big Fat Greek Life

2003

My Big Fat Greek Life

as Nia Miller-Portokalos

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

movie

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

2002

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

as Fotoula "Toula" Portokalos

Curb Your Enthusiasm

tv

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Lawyer

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

tv

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Minonna Efron

Meet Prince Charming

movie

Meet Prince Charming

1999

Meet Prince Charming

as Jennifer

Two Guys and a Girl

tv

Two Guys and a Girl

1998

Two Guys and a Girl

as Evelyn

Team Knight Rider

tv

Team Knight Rider

1997

Team Knight Rider

as Domino

The View

tv

The View

1997

The View

as Self

Men Seeking Women

movie

Men Seeking Women

1997

Men Seeking Women

as Iris

The Drew Carey Show

tv

The Drew Carey Show

1995

The Drew Carey Show

as Grace Almada

Boy Meets World

tv

Boy Meets World

1993

Boy Meets World

as Mrs. Gallagher

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

tv

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Entertainment Tonight

tv

Entertainment Tonight

1981

Entertainment Tonight

as Self

Saturday Night Live

tv

Saturday Night Live

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

CineRaya

movie

21 Down

TBA

21 Down

as Aunt Robbie

CineRaya

movie

Nutmeg & Mistletoe

TBA

Nutmeg & Mistletoe

as Mayor Rita Brown

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