Lainie Kazan (born Lainie Levine; May 15, 1940) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for St. Elsewhere and the 1993 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for My Favorite Year. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role in My Favorite Year (1982). Kazan played Maria Portokalos in My Big Fat Greek Wedding and its sequels My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 She also played Aunt Freida on The Nanny. More about Lainie Kazan
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Kazan was born Lainie Levine in Brooklyn, the daughter of Carole (nee Kazan) and Ben Levine. She is of Ashkenazi Jewish and Sephardic Jewish descent. Some of her grandparents lived in Israel before moving to Manchester, England and settling in Brooklyn. Kazan has described her mother as "neurotic, fragile and artistic." Kazan attended Brooklyn's Erasmus Hall High School with Barbra Streisand, for whom she would later understudy. She graduated in 1956. Kazan studied theatre at HB Studio and graduated from Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York in 1960. While at Hofstra, Kazan appeared in school musicals written and directed by a classmate director Francis Ford Coppola as well as actor James Caan.The most expensive item with a signature of Lainie Kazan (Lainie Kazan Playboy Singer Actress Original 75+ Signed Contract Correspondence) was sold in February 2019 for $1500.00 while the cheapest item (Lainie Kazan Signed 8x10 Photo PSA/DNA COA Autograph AUTO Stock Photo) found a new owner for $0.99 in July 2021. The month with the most items sold (2) was December 2022 with an average selling price of $19.95 for an autographed item of Lainie Kazan. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2019 with $1500.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was January 2008. In average, an autographed item from Lainie Kazan is worth $5.99.
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