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My Big Fat Greek Life is an American sitcom that ran on CBS in 2003. The series is a continuation of the 2002 movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding and was produced by Sony Pictures Television and Tom Hanks's Playtone Productions for CBS. The two lead characters' names are changed, from Toula and Ian, to Nia and Thomas.
Original Release
02/24/2003 on CBS
US Release
02/24/2003
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nia Vardalos | Nia Portokalos / Nia Miller-Portokalos |
| Lainie Kazan | Maria Portokalos |
| Steven Eckholdt | Thomas Miller |
| Gia Carides | Nikki |
| Andrea Martin | Voula / Aunt Voula |
| Michael Constantine | Gus / Gus Portokalos |
| Victoria Adams | Young Nia |
| Rita Wilson | Ariana |
| Ken Hudson Campbell | Joe the Cop |
| Joey Fatone | Angelo |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The House Gift | Monday, 24 February 2003 |
| 2 | The Empire Strikes Back | Thursday, 10 June 2004 |
| 3 | Ariana | Thursday, 10 June 2004 |
| 4 | The Free Lunch | Thursday, 10 June 2004 |
| 5 | Big Night | Sunday, 30 March 2003 |
| 6 | Nick Moves Out | Thursday, 10 June 2004 |
| 7 | Greek Easter | Thursday, 10 June 2004 |
Directors
Gail Mancuso, Peter Bonerz, Pamela Fryman
Writers
Nia Vardalos, Marsh McCall, Jeff Rosenthal, Tom Saunders, Miriam Trogdon, Don Woodard, Larry Reitzer, Aaron Peters, Tom Maxwell, Ross McCall
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nia Vardalos | Nia Portokalos / Nia Miller-Portokalos |
| Lainie Kazan | Maria Portokalos |
| Steven Eckholdt | Thomas Miller |
| Gia Carides | Nikki |
| Andrea Martin | Voula / Aunt Voula |
| Michael Constantine | Gus / Gus Portokalos |
| Victoria Adams | Young Nia |
| Rita Wilson | Ariana |
| Ken Hudson Campbell | Joe the Cop |
| Joey Fatone | Angelo |
| John Aniston | Constantine Christakos |
| Yanni | Self |
| Frank Stallone | Spiro |
| Rusty Schwimmer | Permit Office Clerk |
| Edward Hibbert | Concierge |
| Paula Nicolas | Paula |
| Brian Blondell | Guy In The Hat |
| Larry Reitzer | Bellhop |
| Nick Vlassopoulos | Cook |
| Elizabeth Mouton | Beautiful girl |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| David Richardson | Executive Producer |
| Miriam Trogdon | Executive Producer |
| Tom Saunders | Executive Producer |
| Marsh McCall | Executive Producer |
| Rita Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Nia Vardalos | Executive Producer |
| Peter Traugott | Executive Producer |
| Jeffrey L. Goldstein | Producer |
| Stefen Maekawa | Producer |
| Nancy Haas | Producer |
| Brady Brim-DeForest | Producer |
| Kevin C. Slattery | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2003 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series | Nominated |
