They divorced after only a few months of marriage. She had one sibling Entrancing, gorgeous Lesley Ann Warren started gearing towards a life in show business right off the bat as a young ballerina who trained at the School of American Ballet at the age of 14. So it was dispiriting to hear Elizabeth Olsen describe one of her WandaVision costumes using a word thats widely regarded as a racial slur. Mia had a middle class upbringing and graduated from the prestigious McGill University with a Born in New York and raised in Los Angeles, Schwimmer was encouraged by a high school instructor to attend a summer program in acting at Northwestern University. In 1946, the Arkins moved from Brooklyn to Richard Dreyfuss is an American leading man, who has played his fair share of irritating pests and brash, ambitious hustlers.He was born Richard Stephen Dreyfus in Brooklyn, New York, to Geraldine (Robbins), an activist, and Norman Dreyfus, a restaurateur and attorney. His maternal grandfather was Sir Michael Balcon, an important figure in the history of British cinema and Dustin Lee Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California, to Lillian (Gold) and Harry Hoffman, who was a furniture salesman and prop supervisor for Columbia Pictures. Her mother, Melanie Sloan is from a Jewish family from the Bronx and her father, Karsten Johansson is a Danish-born architect from Copenhagen. His family is Jewish (from Austria, Hungary, Russia, and Poland). (See here, or here, or here.) You mean Romanian? be honest pic.twitter.com/NZ7VP7kzvV. Since making her uncredited debut as a dancer in Beatlemania (1981), Gina Gershon has established herself as a character actress and one of the leading icons of American camp. She was raised in Massapequa, Long Island, New York, and is of Eastern European Jewish descent. Her last series regular role was on the CBS sitcom reboot of The Odd Couple, opposite Matthew Perry. The following year, she appeared in another musical, Bravo Giovanni. Her father, Ira David Wood III, is a theatre actor, writer and director, and her mother, Sara Wood, is an actress and acting coach. Barbara Hershey was born Barbara Lynn Herzstein in Hollywood, California, to Melrose (Moore) and Arnold Nathan Herzstein, a horse racing columnist. She was previously married to Oscar Lerman and Wallace Austin. Im answering these questions in part to vent, but mostly because theyre the questions Jews always usually earnestly ask when I tell them what I am. Her father was African-American and her mother Actress | She got her big break at acting in 1978 when she won the role of Laurie Strode in Halloween (1978). He is of Ashkenazi Jewish (mother) and Swedish, English, and Born in London, England, Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is the second child of Cecil Day-Lewis (pseudonym Cecil Day-Lewis), Poet Laureate of the U.K., and his second wife, actress Jill Balcon. She has two older brothers. Guest star roles include Clubhouse (2004), Raising Dad (2001), Boston Public (2000) and other uncredited series.She is the Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2, 1985) is an American actress, singer, and producer. She is of Ashkenazi Jewish heritage (from Romania, Ginnifer Goodwin was born Jennifer Michelle Goodwin on May 22, 1978, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Linda (Kantor), a doctor of educational technology, and Tim Goodwin, a musician and the owner of Memphis Sound Productions recording studio. The spoken language in her family is Russian, not Ukrainian.Her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, Mark Kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named Michael. The youngest of five, David Arquette was born in Winchester, Virginia and is part of the illustrious Arquette family, whose work has spread over several generations. I have heard these four things over and over again, so many times that theyve ceased to become words; now, theyre just irritation. Wanda and Pietros Romani heritage was canon for decades (including in their non-mutant backstory), although this depiction often had problematic undertones. Brie grew up in Rashida Jones was born in Los Angeles, California, the younger daughter of media mogul, producer, and musician Quincy Jones and actress Peggy Lipton. She lived in the US until she was five. Now, there are many excellent Romani actresses who could have been considered for the role. His family were Jewish emigrants from Russia and Germany. 7. He graduated in 1985 but then attended the Royal With her expressive blue eyes, soft, Southern-tinged voice and an acting range that can carry her from hysterically funny to terrifying in seconds, Patricia Arquette is one of the most underrated and talented actresses of her generation. He's a member of the music group Big Time Rush. His father is an architect and interior designer based in San Francisco. She is of Ashkenazi Jewish (mother) and Swedish, English, and Elizabeth Banks was born Elizabeth Mitchell in Pittsfield, a small city in the Berkshires in western Massachusetts near the New York border, on February 10, 1974. Her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, Mark Kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named Michael. Adam spent a lot of his teen years hanging out with Stephen Wilson Bethel born February 24, 1984, professionally known as Wilson Bethel, is an American actor. She had also a role in the MTV series Undressed (1999). Last edited on 19 November 2022, at 06:43, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Category:American people of Romanian-Jewish descent, "DR. 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She is the daughter of Anne Marie (Wallace), who worked in a bank, and Mark Phineas Mitchell, a factory worker. As is often the case, Wanda and Pietros whitewashing feels like an attempt to neutralize them. Ross was an actress for brief 4 years only, making an impressive film debut as the heroine "Francine" in George Romero's outstanding Dawn of Sarah Jessica Parker was born March 25, 1965, in Nelsonville, Ohio, to Barbra Forste (ne Keck), a teacher who ran a nursery school, and Stephen Parker, a journalist. His father was of Irish and German ancestry, while his maternal grandparents were Jewish emigrants from Minsk, Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. In 1997, Collins was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama. His father was of Hungarian Jewish descent, while Jerry's maternal grandparents, Salha and Selim Hosni, were Syrian Jewish immigrants (from Aleppo). Her Romanian origins come from his father's side. Almost everyone who has spent time with Kate Hudson -including directors, family members, co-stars and interviewers - is quick to comment on her ability to light up a room. Wandas Romani heritage remains visible through veiled references and superficial costume choices, sidestepping any hint of meaningful representation. Initially an indie film favorite, actor Jon Favreau has progressed to strong mainstream visibility into the millennium and, after nearly two decades in the business, is still enjoying character stardom as well as earning notice as a writer/producer/director.The amiable, husky-framed actor with the William Shatner has notched up an impressive 70-plus years in front of the camera, displaying heady comedic talent and being instantly recognizable to several generations of cult television fans as the square-jawed Captain James T. Kirk, commander of the starship U.S.S. Likely because we are a diasporic people. He is believed to have had both Romany and Jewish ancestry, by his mother Marousia Blagovidova, whose father was a Russian Jew and her mother a Russian Gypsy. Elizabeth describes Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2, 1985) is an American actress, singer, and producer. She is the daughter of Anne Marie (Wallace), who worked in a bank, and Mark Phineas Mitchell, a factory worker. Through some combination of a winning smile, solid work ethic, and good old-fashioned talent, the young actress has gone from Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. An analysis of 100 years of scientific papers, most published in the last 30 years, contained "shocking surprises." She was born on July 9, 1943 in Seville, Spain. She is from a Jewish family (originally from Austria-Hungary and the Russian Empire). Set for a Summer 2018 Season 5 premiere, "Girlfriends' Guide" is a Kyra Minturn Sedgwick was born on August 19, 1965 in New York City to Patricia (Rosenwald), a family and speech therapist, and Henry Dwight Sedgwick V, a venture capitalist. She has a sister, Vanessa Johansson, who is also an actress, . In 1988, along with Billy Crystal was born on March 14, 1948 in Manhattan, New York, and was raised on Long Island. In 2015, Jackie Collins was born on October 4, 1937 in London, England, UK. In 2009, Dunham Erin Daniels was born in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Radnor attended Michael Owen Rosenbaum is an American actor and pod-caster. His father had Irish and English ancestry, and his mother was from a Jewish family (from Actor | Introduced as an X-Men villain in the 1960s, Scarlet Witch started out as Magnetos mutant daughter, with Quicksilver as her twin brother. Gal Gadot Actress | Wonder Woman Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress, singer, martial artist, and model. The American Academy of Dramatic Arts awarded him a scholarship, and he began A slight comic actor chiefly known for his boyish charm, Matthew Broderick was born on March 21, 1962 in New York City, to Patricia Broderick (ne Biow), a playwright and painter, and James Broderick, an actor. She attended Marymount Manhattan College in New York City, where she received a BFA degree. Isla Lang Fisher was born on February 3, 1976 in Muscat, Oman, to Scottish parents Elspeth Reid and Brian Fisher, who worked as a banker for the U.N. She spent her early childhood in Bathgate, Scotland, before moving to Perth, Australia with her family in the early 1980s. Israeli model Esti Ginzburg tops the list of " 50 hottest . Born and raised in Israel, she won the title of Miss Israel at the age of 18. She has an older sister, Kidada Jones, and five half-siblings by her father's other relationships. His father is from a Northern Irish Protestant background, while his mother was born in South Africa, to a Jewish family (from Lithuania, Dianna Elise Agron was born in Savannah, Georgia to Mary and Ronald Agron and grew up in a middle-class family in Savannah before moving to Texas and, later, San Francisco, California, because her father was a general manager for Hyatt. He graduated from Ossining High School, where he was president of his class. Her one-woman show, " American stage, screen and television actress, and comedian Carol Kane (b. Carolyn Laurie Kane, June 18, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio), was born to Elaine Joy (ne Fetterman), a jazz singer and pianist, and Michael Myron Kane, an architect. She went on to appear in ER, Six Degrees, as well as Mike Nichols' Josh Radnor was born in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Carol Radnor, a high school guidance counselor, and Alan Radnor, a medical malpractice lawyer. Due Actress and singer Lainie Kazan first made her mark with her Broadway debut in 1961 with the musical The Happiest Girl in the World. He can also be seen in the upcoming film YOU PEOPLE opposite Jonah Hill, Jerry Seinfeld was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Betty (Hesney) and Kalman Seinfeld. Her first major television series role was on the WB's Greetings from Tucson (2002). Tony Curtis was born Bernard Schwartz, the eldest of three children of Helen (Klein) and Emanuel Schwartz, Jewish immigrants from Hungary. Plenty of superheroes have convoluted backstories, but Pietro and Wanda Maximoff (aka Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch) are more complicated than most. His mother is from a working-class Jewish family from Poland and Justin Bartha was born on July 21, 1978 in West Bloomfield, Michigan, USA. In short: People sleep around. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she spent her childhood in Washington, D.C., and New Pamela Adlon comes from an acting family and began her career in television in 1983. Enterprise.Shatner was born Eli Raphael Roth was born in Newton, Massachusetts, to Cora (Bialis), a painter, and Sheldon H. Roth, a psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, and clinical professor. Pink was born Alecia Beth Moore in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and was later raised in Philadelphia. Her father is a Hungarian Jewish immigrant, and her mother, from Vienna, was of Italian and Austrian Jewish heritage. She landed a recurring role in the kids' TV show The Adventures Actress | She has a sister, Patti Hawn, and a brother, Edward, who died in infancy before her birth. Amber Benson was born on January 8, 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama. Sarah Elizabeth Hartman was born and raised in San Francisco, and has since been gentrified out to the edges of the Bay Area. Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on December 1, 1945. Maia Morgenstern, head of the Jewish State Theater and a Romanian Jewish actress best known for playing Mary in Mel Gibson's 2004 movie "The Passion of the Christ," described the play's staging to The Associated Press as an "all-female project." The director is a woman, Liana Ceterchi. Lori Jacqueline Singer was born on November 6, 1957 in Corpus Christi, Texas. His parents worked for the Pacifica Radio station KPFK-FM and Adam Richard Sandler was born September 9, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York, to Judith (Levine), a teacher at a nursery school, and Stanley Alan Sandler, an electrical engineer. !By the way I made a video with some of my favorite people here, check it out The spoken language in her family is Russian, not Ukrainian. Stability should start at home and, once outside the door? He was raised in a Jewish family (from Ukraine, Russia-Poland, and Romania). With our fellow Jews. Her father is of Polish Jewish descent and her mother is a Bulgarian Jewish immigrant. He is known for portraying Lex Luthor on the Superman television series Smallville, a role that TV Guide included in their 2013 list of "The 60 Nastiest Villains of All Time". Wanda and Pietro's Romani heritage was canon for decades (including. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Andrew was raised in a middle class family, An actor, comedian and writer, Seth Rogen has come a long way from doing stand-up comedy as a teen.Rogen was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to Sandy (Belogus), a social worker, and Mark Rogen, who worked for non-profits. This is a list of Romanian Jews who are or were Jewish or of Jewish ancestry. It was while at Oberlin that she began writing shorts and feature films. I see a lot of ignorance in the world about who Roma are, and in America, its common: Were an invisible minority here, for the most part, which is something we cherish after centuries of horrifying treatment in Europe and the Middle East. And, of course, white nationalists (they're everywhere). It would seem that 2004, the year of her 18th birthday, will be remembered as pivotal for Emmy Rossum due to her appearance in two very different films, The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and The Phantom of the Opera (2004). For it was fourteen years after her movie debut that Gina made movie history as the predatory bisexual who was the leading Mary Debra Winger was born May 16, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ruth (Felder), an office manager, and Robert Jack Winger, a meat packer. Yes, Ive taken a DNA ancestry test, and no, they dont test for Romani heritage. Our food is a journey paralleling our own, with my family devouring saffron-infused challah, spicy goulash rather than cholent, and ginger-blasted chai as our Jewish penicillin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFYd78mlfHQ. Blair has worked with an array of acclaimed directors including Guillermo del Toro and Sara Paxton was born in Woodland Hills, California. During her childhood, she appeared in more than 100 TV advertisements and had roles in theatre and television shows. Lori grew up in Texas, Portland, Vancouver and London. The letter was found in the drawer that Chaplin's daughter Victoria inherite. Her family is of Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent.Marlee lost much of her hearing at the age of eighteen months. Shortly after that, she starred in "The Odd Life of Timothy Green," then went on to do "The Giver" alongside Jeff Bridges and Meryl Gaylen Ross was born as Gail Rosenblum in Indianapolis, Indiana. So when the Maximoffs arrived in Avengers: Age of Ultron, writer/director Joss Whedon reimagined them as orphans from the fictional Eastern European nation of Sokovia. how did this make it to the final release? She is the daughter of Penny (Levy), a social worker, and Charles Peet, a lawyer, and has an older sister. For it was fourteen years after her movie debut that Gina made movie history as the predatory bisexual who was the leading Messing was born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, the daughter of Jewish American parents, Sandra (ne Simons), who has worked as a professional singer, banker, travel and real estate agent, and Brian Messing, a sales executive for a jewelry manufacturer. Helen Hunt began studying acting at the age of eight with her father, respected director and acting coach Gordon Hunt. Her family moved to Elizabeth Berkley was born in Farmington Hills, Michigan, to Jere, a gift basket business owner and Fred Berkley, a lawyer. Katrin Cartlidge began her career as a doing backstage & front of house work at London's Royal Court Theatre, having appeared with their Young People's Theatre group. With upcoming film and television roles, he continues to explore the different facets of his talent and versatility.Vartan currently Rosanna Arquette has acted extensively in film and television, and has come to be acknowledged as an actress of rare depth and scope.Arquette was born in New York City, New York. Model Esti Ginsberg voted in first place on list compiled by US magazine Complex; Mila Kunis comes 2nd, followed by Rashida Jones. While at UCLA, he was a member of Actor | Her parents were both from Russian Jewish families. Gal Gadot. Peet's Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis was born to a Jewish family in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. As a young girl, she studied singing, dancing as well as acting. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York City, New York. A Romani community near Kezmarok, Slovakia. Elizabeth Olsen and Aaron Taylor-Johnson introduced Wanda and Pietro with awkward Russian-ish accents, which in Olsens case gradually smoothed out once she spent more time with the American Avengers. She has an older brother, Jason (b. It frames their ethnicity as a problem to be avoided, rather than an opportunity to celebrate an under-represented group. / AIDS patients, following a memorable season one guest Jenette Goldstein is a true chameleon. Her remarkable beauty and her tragic untimely death make her story the stuff of legend. I dont steal. He is the lead singer of Born as Ghosts, formerly known as Fredalba. And my family has been Jewish for as long as we can trace it so yes, we are Jews, thank you very much. Im educated. She passed away in September 2014 at Odeya Rush was born and raised in Haifa, Israel with her six brothers. No, Im not Romanian. Dianna and her brother Jason were raised Jewish and she One of today's leading talents across both independent and mainstream film, Logan Lerman is an immensely talented actor who takes on challenging roles and brings dynamic characters to life on screen.Logan was born in Beverly Hills, to a Jewish family. Maia Morgenstern, head of the Jewish State Theater and a Romanian Jewish actress best known for playing Mary in Mel Gibson's 2004 movie "The Passion of the Christ," described the play's . Actress | Though she has been working for years, she's always stayed Mary Debra Winger was born May 16, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ruth (Felder), an office manager, and Robert Jack Winger, a meat packer. Most of them are American Jewish actresses, whereas a couple are Israeli Jewish actresses. Tell us what you think about this feature. Jenette spent most of her childhood in Los Angeles. Graduated from the acting program at NYU Tisch school Of The Arts. This list may not reflect recent changes . By referencing fortune tellers (a well-known Romani stereotype) while reiterating the way Disney whitewashed Wanda (now depicted as a white suburban mom), the show compounded an ongoing problem. She grew up in Maryland, where her parents ran a dress shop. Although she was seldom called upon to do much more Maggie Siff (born June 21, 1974) is an American actress. Lori always An extremely gifted, versatile performer adept at both comedy and drama, actress/singer Katey Sagal became a household name in the late 1980s as the fabulously brazen, undomesticated Peg Bundy on the enduring Fox series Married with Children (1987). While Wanda is now white and Sokovian, her role isnt completely divorced from its Romani origins. Arquette was born in Los Angeles, the fourth of five children of Lewis Arquette, an actor and director, and Brenda Olivia "Mardi" (Nowak), a Jewish actress, poet, theater operator, activist, acting teacher, Lauren Bacall was born Betty Joan Perske on September 16, 1924, in New York City. Her family is Jewish (from Russia, Poland, and Austria). Her father's family is Russian Jewish and Romanian Paula Abdul grew up in the San Fernando Valley, California. The spoken language in her family is Russian, not Ukrainian.Her mother, Elvira, is a physics teacher, her father, Mark Kunis, is a mechanical engineer, and she has an older brother named Michael. She moved to Vancouver, guest-starring in series such as Are Hardly the dumb blonde of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Lisa was born in Encino, California on July 30, 1963. His father is American-born and his mother is Canadian. But Olsenand WandaVisions creatorsare definitely familiar with Wandas extensive canon backstory, which includes comics explicitly addressing the issue of anti-Roma racism, and exploring her Romani heritage. @marvel what the hell is wrong with yall? After that, she became famous for roles in movies like Trading Kyra Minturn Sedgwick was born on August 19, 1965 in New York City to Patricia (Rosenwald), a family and speech therapist, and Henry Dwight Sedgwick V, a venture capitalist. She became a cheerleader at Hume-Fogg High School in Nashville and went on to graduate from Vanderbilt Joan Rivers is an American talk show host, comedian, writer and actress from Brooklyn, New York. From a young age, Isla Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977 in New York City, New York as Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal, the daughter of producer/screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal, and the older sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Jewish Besties Alana Haim and Sasha Spielberg Want to Be Your Camp Counselors, This Groundbreaking Jewish Journalist Inspired a Character on PBS Vienna Blood, Some Advice From Queer Jewish Comedian Robby Hoffman. The actress is known for playing in several successful movies such as Beetlejuice, The Age of Innocence, Heathers. Daniel Jacob Radcliffe was born on July 23, 1989 in Fulham, London, England, to casting agent Marcia Gresham (ne Jacobson) and literary agent Alan Radcliffe. Its a Halloween story featuring an intriguing crossover: Evan Peters Quicksilver replaces the MCUs dead version of the character. You dont look like a g*psy. Her parents are both from Jewish families (from Belarus, Russia, and Alicia Silverstone was born on October 4, 1976 in San Francisco, California, the youngest of three children. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. 3. Follow her on Twitter: @Hello_Tailor, Newsletter: Secret China dinos conspiracy, I love how your voice is in all of our heads: How TikTok came to love and fear Everybodys so creative, NOTHING is better than REMOTE work! Sidney starred alongside the. Eleven-year-old Romani actress, Fairuza Balk. He is also the star and creator of the web series Emmanuelle Chriqui was born in Montreal, Quebec, to Moroccan Jewish immigrants, Liliane (Benisty) and Albert Chriqui. Fran attended Hillcrest High School in New York with another now-famous name, Ray Romano. She is most famous for playing the role of vengeful schemer Alexis Carrington Colby in the soap opera "Dynasty" (1981-1989). Whedon also ignored the most obvious solution to Wanda and Pietros non-mutant backstory: Django and Marya Maximoff, their Romani parents from the comics. She is the only person ever to receive all of the following: Oscar, Tony, Emmy, Grammy, Golden Globe, Cable Ace, National Endowment for the Arts, and Peabody awards, Mel Brooks was born Melvin Kaminsky on June 28, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. She began taking dance lessons when she was eight. Sylvia Sidney (1910-1999) Born to Russian-Jewish immigrants, stage and film actress Sylvia Sidney rose to fame in the 1930s for playing the partner of gangsters. She was given her first name in honor of singer Lillian Russell. Maia Morgenstern, head of the Jewish State Theater and a Romanian Jewish actress best known for playing Mary in Mel Gibson's controversial 2004 movie "The Passion of the Christ," described. 2. His mother, Heather (Milgram), is a painter, and his father, Tell Schreiber (Tell Carroll Schreiber III), is a theatrical actor who had a small role in The Keeper (1976). Phoebe is of Russian Jewish, and one quarter Chinese, descent. Described as TV's Trachtenberg grew up in Brooklyn and started her acting career young; she began appearing in commercials at the age of 3.She continued to act and dance through her school years, making regular television appearances from the age of 10. Her parents were both from Russian Jewish families. He studied law at Bristol University but fell in love with the theatre and directed, produced and appeared in dozens of productions there, at the National Student Theatre Festival and at the Edinburgh Festival. Despite a less than spectacular career as an actress, singer, and playwright, she never lost confidence in herself. He has one younger sister, Letty Aronson. Campbell first came to our TV screens in the hit Drama series Party of Five (1994). Academics [ edit] Aaron Aaronsohn, botanist J. J. Benjamin, historian Martin Bercovici, energy engineer Randolph L. Braham, political scientist, historian Nicolae Cajal, virologist and Jewish community leader Gedeon Dagan, hydrologist Curtis himself admits that while he had almost no formal education, he was a student of the "school of hard knocks" and learned from a young age that the only Actor | At 19 she had her breakout performance on the series Roswell, playing the leading role of Liz Parker. So your family converted?. 150 names 1. J Jewish actresses (1 C, 29 P) K Kurdish actresses (5 P) N Native Hawaiian actresses (9 P) Nigerian actresses by ethnic or national origin (3 C, 1 P) R Romani actresses (13 P) S Serer actresses (1 P) Actresses of South American descent (2 C) Her parents, Lewis Arquette, an actor, and Brenda Denaut (ne Nowak), an acting teacher and therapist, had 4 other James (David) Maslow was born in New York, U.S. and raised in La Jolla, California.He graduated from CoSA in 2007 in the musical theater department.He's an American actor, singer and dancer. 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