Basic Information About Melina Kanakaredes
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor |
| Net worth | $10,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1967-04-23 (58 years old) |
| Place of birth | Akron |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | 6 September - Peter Constantinides ( 1992 - present) (2 children) |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.695 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Melina Kanakaredes win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Melina Kanakaredes awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV Guide Award - Actress of the Year in a Drama Series | Nominee | Providence | 2001 |
| TV Guide Award - Favorite Actress in a Drama | Winner | Providence | 2000 |
Melina Kanakaredes roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Athena |
| The Long Kiss Goodnight | Trin |
| Rounders | Barbara |
| Snitch | Sylvie Collins |
| Dangerous Beauty | Livia |
| 15 Minutes | Nicolette Karas |
| The Resident | Lane Hunter 15 episodes, 2018-2019 |
| The Practice | Andrea Wexler 2 episodes, 1997 |
| CSI: Miami | Stella Bonasera 1 episode, 2004 |
| Notorious | Dana Hartman 3 episodes, 2016 |
| CSI: NY | Writer |
| CSI: NY | Stella Bonasera 140 episodes, 2004-2010 |
| Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self / ... 2 episodes, 2004-2006 |
| Oz | A.D.A. Marilyn Crenshaw 1 episode, 1998 |
| Blood of Zeus | Ariana 2 episodes, 2020 |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Kathy Millwood 1 episode, 2015 |
| The Daily Show | Self - Guest 1 episode, 1999 |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self - Guest 1 episode, 1999 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest 3 episodes, 1999-2000 |
Melina Kanakaredes's Quotes
- Don't be embarrassed of who you are, they're gonna judge you no matter what you do.
Interesting Facts about Melina Kanakaredes
- Daughter Zoe born 23 May 2000, weighing 7 lbs, 12 oz.
- Competed in Synchronized Swimming while at Ohio State, famous for its college Synchronized Swimming program.
- Her husband, Peter, is a chef and restaurateur.
- Graduated From Point Park College In Pittsburgh.
- Graduated magna cum laude with a BFA in theatre from Point Park College in Pittsburgh. Family owns and runs a candy factory in Akron.
- Speaks fluent Greek.
- Was considered for the lead for My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), but was pregnant at the time.
- January 25, 2003: welcomed second daughter, Karina Eleni, born in Los Angeles.
- Spokeswoman for Maybelline New York (2001)
- Graduated from Firestone High School in Akron, Ohio.
- Her first TV commercial was for Semicid contraceptive. Her agent (whom she still uses as a result of this) worked an "embarrassment clause" into her contract for the commercial, which has become standard for her ever since.
- Is currently one of the stars on CSI: NY (2004), which was introduced in the CSI: Miami (2002) cross-over episode "MIA/NYC Nonstop." "Miami" star David Caruso was a popular cast member of NYPD Blue (1993), a series in which Melina made numerous guest appearances.
- While most of the CSI: NY (2004) cast is from New York, Kanakaredes is one of three exceptions. The others are Gary Sinise (who was born in Illinois) and Anna Belknap (who was born in Maine).
- She competed as "Miss Columbus" in The 1986 Miss Ohio Pageant (Miss America).
- At the 1986 Miss Ohio Pageant, she won a talent award in a three-way tie, and was eventually named first runner up to Miss Ohio 1986.
- Cousin to Alexandra Marinos.
- Announced July 12, 2010 that she will not be reprising her role as "Detective Stella Bonasera" on the TV series, CSI: NY (2004), for the seventh season.
- Starring as Sally Bowles in "Cabaret" on Broadway in Studio 54. [July 2003]
- Attended high school with Angie Everhart.
- Met her husband when they were both students at Ohio State University.
