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Salky in 2016, photo by Joe Seer /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Adam Ross Salky
Place of Birth: U.S.
Date of Birth: October 20, 1978
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Adam Salky is an American director and producer. He has directed the films Dare , I Smile Back , and Intrusion , and episodes of the show Blindspot .
His grandparents were all Polish Jewish immigrants to the U.S. Adam was raised in New York City, New York. He is married to Sarah Sicher.
Adam’s paternal grandfather was Jake Salky (the son of Avrom Calko Salky and Leah Cibula). Jake was born in Goworowo. Avrom was the son of Nusam/Nathan Kalmon and Etka. Leah was the daughter of Biarach Cibula and Sara Neche.
Adam’s paternal grandmother was Mary Toys (the daughter of Sam Toys and Pearl Ritman). Sam was the son of Avraham Beryl HaLevi and Bessie Toys. Pearl was the daughter of Abraham Samuel Ritman.
Adam’s maternal grandfather was named Leon Halski.
Adam’s maternal grandmother was named Frederika Lanz. Frederika was a Holocaust survivor.
Sources: Genealogy of Adam Salky – http://geni.com
Obituary of Adam’s paternal grandmother, Mary (Toys) Salky – http://legacy.com
Obituary of Adam’s maternal grandmother, Frederika (Lanz) Halski – http://canalefuneraldirectors.com