Nina Bloomgarden

Birth Name: Nina Quezada Bloomgarden

Place of Birth: New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 2, 1998

Ethnicity:
*father – seven eighths Ashkenazi Jewish, one eighth Irish
*mother – Guatemalan

Nina Bloomgarden is an American actress. She has starred on the show The Resort, and in the films Jane, Good Girl Jane (2022), It’s What’s Inside, and Floaters.

Her sister is actress Gabriela Quezada (Bloomgarden).

Nina’s paternal grandfather was theatrical producer Kermit Bloomgarden (the son of Zemad “Samuel”/Sam Bloomgarden and Annie/Anna Groden/Grodensky). Kermit was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.

Nina’s paternal grandmother was actress Viginia Kaye (born Virginia Dottenheim, the daughter of Clarence C. Dottenheim and Mildred C. Katzenstein/Kaye). Virginia was born in New York. Clarence was born in Wisconsin, the son of Henry Dottenheim and Julia Michelbacher, who were from German Jewish families. Mildred was born in Saratoga, New York, the daughter of Joseph Katzenstein, whose parents were German Jews, and of Catherine/Katherine McQuade/McLenade, whose parents were Irish.

Nina’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Quezada.

Sources: Genealogy of Nina Bloomgarden (focusing on her father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

Nina’s paternal grandfather, Kermit Bloomgarden, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Nina’s paternal grandmother, Virginia Dottenheim, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Nina’s paternal grandmother, Virginia Kaye (Dottenheim Chilewich) – https://www.nytimes.com

Marriage record of Nina’s paternal great-grandparents, Clarence C. Dottenheim and Mildred C. Katzenstein/Kaye – https://www.familysearch.org

Death record of Nina’s paternal great-great-grandfather, Joseph Katzenstein – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogies of Nina’s paternal great-great-great-grandparents, Israel Katzenstein and Delia Ehrlich – https://www.geni.com

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