Tatiana Maslany

Maslany in 2011, photo by PrPhotos

Birth Name: Tatiana Gabriele Maslany

Place of Birth: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date of Birth: 22 September, 1985

Ethnicity: Austrian, German, Polish, Romanian, Ukrainian

Tatiana Maslany is a Canadian actress and producer. Her roles include the series Orphan Black and the films Two Lovers and a Bear, Destroyer, and Stronger, among many other projects.

Her first language is German, and she learned French in elementary school. She is of Ukrainian and Polish descent on one side of her family, and German, Austrian, and Romanian on the other side.

Her brother, Daniel Maslany, is also an actor, as well as a producer and composer.

Tatiana’s paternal grandfather was named Joseph Maslany. Joseph was born in Zahutyn. He was an ethnic Ukrainian. He came to Canada in the late 1940s.

Tatiana’s paternal grandmother was named Gabriele Josephine Altenhoff (the daughter of Josephine). Gabriele was born in Neuötting, Bavaria, Germany.

Tatiana’s maternal grandfather is named Josef Kratz.

Tatiana’s maternal grandmother is named Irma.

Source: Obituary of Tatiana’s paternal grandfather, Joseph Maslany – https://www.newspapers.com