Birth Name: Jordana Ariel Spiro
Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: April 12, 1977
Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*Irish, English (mother)
Jordana Spiro is an American film and television actress. Her father was from a Jewish family (from Russia, Belgium, and Germany). Her mother has Irish and English ancestry. Jordana was raised Jewish.
Jordana’s paternal grandparents were Harry Spiro (the son of Jacob Spiro and Jeannette Hirsch) and Rebecca Belle Cohen (the daughter of Issac Cohen and Belle Lakofsky). Jacob was born in Louisiana, to parents from Russia. Jeanette was also born in Louisiana, to a father from Belgium and a mother from Germany.
Jordana’s maternal grandparents are John Alvin O’Quin and Lottie Vidrine.
Source: Jordana’s paternal grandfather, Harry Spiro, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
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