Celebrate Maria: Embrace the Heart and Humor of My Big Fat Greek Wedding!
Maria hilariously navigates cultural clashes while guiding her daughter through a wedding fraught with Greek traditions, family chaos, and love, proving that acceptance and humor are the secret ingredients to a beautiful life.
Maria (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) Trivia
What is Maria's role in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"? (Genius)
#1: The bride's sister
#2: The mother of the bride
#3: The wedding planner
#4: The grandmother
What is the name of Maria's husband in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"? (Easy)
#1: Nick
#2: Gus
#3: Dimitri
#4: Mike
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Maria (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) Fun Facts
Maria, the character in My Big Fat Greek Wedding, is played by actress Lainie Kazan, who also sang in various musicals and had a successful career in music before her acting fame.
Maria famously uses Windex as a cure-all, inspired by the real-life belief of actress Lainie Kazan's mother, who often relied on unconventional remedies.
Maria (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) Polls
What is your favorite moment from My Big Fat Greek Wedding?
The Windex Lesson
The Wedding Ceremony
The Family Dinner Scene
The Engagement Announcement
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Who is your favorite character in My Big Fat Greek Wedding?
Toula Portokalos
Ian Miller
Gus Portokalos
Maria Portokalos
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