Michael Galante
Birth Name: Michael M. Galante
Place of Birth: Suffern, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: November 1, 1981
Ethnicity:
*father – Italian, including Sicilian
*mother – Filipino
Michael Galante is an American actor. His roles include the series Good Trouble, Switched at Birth, and Will & Grace.
His father was of Italian descent. Her mother is from Alaminos, Pangasinan, the Philippines.
Michael’s paternal grandfather was Michele S. Galante (the son of Nicola “Nicholas” Galante/Gallante and Emilia/Amelia A. Del Priore). Michele was born in New York, to Italian parents. Nicola was the son of Michele Galante and Filomena Corlito. Emilia was the daughter of Giuseppe Del Priore and Gaetana Cerullo.
Michael’s paternal grandmother was Dorothy Arrigo (the daughter of Ciro Carmine “Cyro/Cyrus” Arrigo and Bonaventura “Katherine/Katie” Bruno). Dorothy was born in New York, to Sicilian Italian parents, who were from Palermo and Petralia Soprana, respectively. Ciro was the son of Norani Arrigo and Rosa Maria Orabello. Bonaventura was the daughter of Francesco Bruno and Maria Pietra Alessi.
Sources: Obituary of Michael’s father – http://dignitymemorial.com
Obituary of Michael’s paternal grandfather, Michele S. Galante – http://legacy.com
Marriage record of Michael’s paternal great-grandparents, Nicola “Nicholas” Galante/Gallante and Emilia/Amelia A. Delpriore – http://familysearch.org
Marriage record of Michael’s paternal great-grandparents, Ciro Carmine “Cyro/Cyrus” Arrigo and Bonaventura “Katherine/Katie” Bruno – http://familysearch.org
Very tough to spot the Filipino side in him. Skull shape and most of his facial features are 100% Mediterranean, though his eyes reveal Asian roots.
A parte che sembra un castizo, ma si sa che vedi Arabi ovunque. Ah già, i Mediterranei sono bassi, tarchiati col naso a patata alla Jack Black nel tuo mondo al contrario.