Nick Zano
Birth Name: Nicholas Scott Crapanzano
Place of Birth: Nutley, New Jersey, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 8, 1978
Ethnicity:
*mother – Italian, including Sicilian
Nick Zano is an American actor. He is known for his roles on the shows What I Like About You, Cougar Town, Melrose Place, 2 Broke Girls, 90210, Happy Endings, One Big Happy, Minority Report, Legends of Tomorrow/the Arrowverse, and Obliterated; in the films My Sexiest Year, College (2008), Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead, The Final Destination (2009), and 10 Years, and in the made-for-tv movies Everything You Want and Desperately Seeking Santa. He hosted infotainment program Movie House.
Nick’s mother is pictured here. He is said to have Italian/Sicilian and Irish ancestry. His surname is Sicilian.
Nick has two children with his partner, Canadian actress and singer Leah Renee Cudmore.
Nick’s maternal grandfather was Albert R. Crapanzano (the son of Michael D. Crapanzano and Lena C. Camelia/Camelli). Albert was born in New Jersey, and is pictured here. Michael was born in New Jersey, to Italian parents, who likely were from Sicily. Lena was born in New Jersey, also to parents from Italy.
Nick’s maternal grandmother is Rose Marie Zungoli (the daughter of Anthony J. Zungoli and Rose Calasso). Nick’s grandmother Rose was born in New Jersey. Anthony was born in New Jersey, to Italian parents, Nicola “Nick” Zungoli and Incoronata “Tillie” Misira, who were from Lacedonia, province of Avellino, Campania. Nick’s great-grandmother Rose was born in New York, also to Italian parents, Domenico “Dominic” Calasso, who was from province of Benevento, Campania, and Philomena DeMaria/DiMaria.
Sources: Nick’s maternal grandfather, Albert R. Crapanzano, on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Albert R. Crapanzano on the 1950 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Nick’s maternal great-grandparents, Anthony J. Zungoli and Rose Calasso – https://www.familysearch.org
*mother – Italian, including Sicilian
He has two children with his wife now.
Nick’s maternal grandfather was Albert R. Crapanzano (the son of Michael D. Crapanzano and Lena C. Camelia/Camelli). Albert was born in New Jersey, and is pictured here. Michael was born in New Jersey, to Italian parents, who likely were from Sicily. Lena was born in New Jersey, also to parents from Italy.
Nick’s maternal grandmother is Rose Marie Zungoli (the daughter of Anthony J. Zungoli and Rose Calasso). Nick’s grandmother Rose was born in New Jersey. Anthony was born in New Jersey, to parents from Italy, Nicola “Nick” Zungoli and Incoronata “Tillie” Misira, who were from Lacedonia, province of Avellino, Campania. Nick’s great-grandmother Rose was born in New York, to Italian parents, Domenico “Dominic” Calasso, who was from the province of Benevento, Campania, and Philomena DeMaria/DiMaria.
Nick’s maternal grandfather, Albert R. Crapanzano, on the 1950 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F91-22QK
Marriage record of Nick’s maternal great-grandparents, Anthony J. Zungoli and Rose Calasso – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CN-4NYL
Crapanzano is a Sicilian surname indeed. His mother’s surname is uber common in Naples
http://www.gens.info/italia/it/turismo-viaggi-e-tradizioni-italia?cognome=calise&x=0&y=0