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Birth Name: Elizabeth Marie Tabish
Date of Birth: May 26, 1986
Ethnicity: Assyrian (37.5%), English, German, 1/16th Finnish, Irish, Scottish
Elizabeth Tabish is an American actress and filmmaker. She stars on the show The Chosen and in the film The Shift (2023).
It is not clear if she is related to actress and filmmaker Kayla Tabish .
Elizabeth’s paternal grandfather was Vern J. Tabish (the son of John Joseph Tabish and Daisy H. Crewes). Vern was born in Montana. Elizabeth’s great-grandfather John was born in Montana, the son of Syrian/Lebanese parents, Henry Tabish and Mary Moses/Seaman. Daisy was born in Montana, the daughter of James Henry Crewes, who was English, and of Lillian Isabel Anderson/Pyykonen, whose parents were Finnish.
Elizabeth’s paternal grandmother was Yvonne Rose Kaleel (the daughter of Tofeek Kaleel and Rose Simon). Tofeek was born in Beirut, Lebanon, the son of Tofeek Kaleel and Rawhel Jahah. Rose was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, the daughter of Lebanese parents, Samuel Simon and Negmie/Nishmi Beshara, from Bejdarfil.
Elizabeth’s maternal grandfather was Lloyd Kendall Smith (the son of Sylvester P. Smith and Margaret E. Bruington). Lloyd was born in Pawnee, Oklahoma. Sylvester was the son of Albert Raymond Smith and Ruth P. Margaret was the daughter of William Bruington and Elizabeth Thompson.
Elizabeth’s maternal grandmother was named Rose Marie Tauer.
Sources: Obituary of Elizabeth’s paternal great-grandmother, Rose (Simon) Kaleel – https://sv.findagrave.com
Obituary of Elizabeth’s maternal grandfather, Lloyd Kendall Smith – https://obituaries.stwnewspress.com