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Mottola in 2011, photo by DFree /www.bigstockphoto.com/
Birth Name: Gregory James Mottola
Place of Birth: Dix Hills, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 11, 1964
Ethnicity: * father – Italian * mother – Irish
Greg Mottola is an American film director, screenwriter, and television director.
Greg is the son of Margaret M. “Marga” and John Mottola. Greg’s father has Italian ancestry and Greg’s mother has Irish roots. Greg was raised Catholic. He is married to Sarah Allentuch, and he has three children.
Greg’s paternal grandparents were Giovanni/John Mottola and Luisa/Louise Stanchi. Giovanni was Italian. Luisa was born in the U.S., to Italian parents.
Sources: Greg’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Greg’s father – http://www.legacy.com