Lainie Kazan's biography
Lainie Levine is 82 years old actor born at Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Lainie was born on Wednesday 15th of May 1940. According to year of birth 1940 she belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 15th of May means she is Taurus. Taurus is most stable sign of Zodiac, that is the reason it is also included in the earthy sign of the Zodiac Belt. One born with this Moon Sign (Not a Rising Sign) is very stable and balanced through their mind.
Lainie is native english speaker. Lainie is white american. She is citizen of United States of America. She is jewish. Her primary profession is to be actor. You can know Lainie also as singer, television actor, stage actor, film actor. She is recently known as voice actor.
Lainie Kazan's schools
We found 4 schools She attended. Complete list of schools: Hofstra University, Erasmus Hall High School, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, HB Studio.
Detailed informations about Lainie´s schools
- Attended and graduated from Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York.
Lainie Kazan's career
Lainie´s main focus is to be actor. She is famous thanks to her starring role as Maria Portokalos in the 2002 independent romantic comedy film My Big Fat Greek Wedding, its short-lived CBS spin-off television sitcom My Big Fat Greek Life and its 2016 romantic comedy sequel film My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2.
Is Lainie Kazan gay ?
She is known to be straight.
Awards and competitions
Lainie Kazan's Awards
- In 1993, she received a Tony Award nomination as Best Actress (Featured Role - Musical) for "My Favorite Year", reprising her original role from the earlier film version of the same title, My Favourite Year (1982).
Lainie Kazan's quotes
- I get a sensual feeling from my own singing voice. When I am right, whether I'm moaning or winging it, I just fly. I soar. I get all caught up in myself. And baby, when that happens, you just know the audience has to be with me, having a ball.
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Lainie Kazan's height, weight, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Lainie Kazan looks. We will focus on Lainie´s height, weight, body shape, eye color and hair color. Lainie is tall as 5' 11½" (182 cm). She weights 163lbs (74 kg). Body build is average. Her eyes are tinted brown - dark. Her hair is shade of brown - dark.