Lainie Kazan

Lainie Kazan

Birthday: 15 May 1940, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Birth Name: Lainie Levine

Height: 168 cm

Lainie Kazan was born Lainie Levine in Brooklyn, New York, to Carole (Kazan) and Ben Levine. She graduated from Hofstra University, in Hempstead, New York. Her film career began in Dayton's Devils (1968), starring alongside Leslie Nielsen. Later, Lainie was nominated a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture for her... Show more »

Lainie Kazan was born Lainie Levine in Brooklyn, New York, to Carole (Kazan) and Ben Levine. She graduated from Hofstra University, in Hempstead, New York. Her film career began in Dayton's Devils (1968), starring alongside Leslie Nielsen. Later, Lainie was nominated a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture for her performance in My Favorite Year (1982). Over the years, she made appearances as boisterous mother types. Notably in Beaches (1988), 29th Street (1991), and My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). Show less «

I get a sensual feeling from my own singing voice. When I am right, whether I'm moaning or winging i...Show more »

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. Show less «

Lainie Kazan's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (272)

Modern Family - Season 1

RuPauls Drag Race - Season 16

Chicago Med - Season 9

Columbo - Season 10

Greys Anatomy - Season 1

Hell's Kitchen - Season 16

RuPauls Drag Race: Untucked! - Season 4

Modern Family - Season 3

The Engagement Ring

Columbo - Season 5

RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 8

Modern Family - Season 8

Desperate Housewives - Season 5

Greys Anatomy - Season 19

Chicago Med - Season 8

Hell's Kitchen - Season 21

Chicago Med - Season 1

RuPauls Drag Race: Untucked - Season 2

Hell's Kitchen - Season 4

Living with Fran - Season 1

The King Of Queens - Season 1

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

RuPaul's Drag Race - Season 12

Modern Family - Season 11

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

RuPauls Drag Race: Untucked - Season 7

Desperate Housewives - Season 6

Desperate Housewives - Season 4

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Touched by an Angel - Season 9

The Nanny - Season 1

The Journey of Natty Gann

RuPauls Drag Race: Untucked - Season 16

RuPauls Drag Race - Season 15

RuPauls Drag Race: Untucked - Season 15

Hell's Kitchen - Season 22

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures - Season 1

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Lainie Kazan'S roles

Ava St. Clair. Actor of

Gail. Actor of

Leona Bloom. Actor of

Irene Moffitt. Actor of

Dina Talercio. Actor of

Mrs. Fiscus. Actor of

Maxine Rosen. Actor of

Maria Portokalos. Actor of

Maria Portokalos

Mother. Actor of

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