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Melnick in 2020, by DFree /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Justin E. Melnick
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 5
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly other
Justin Melnick is an American actor, and police officer. He is known for playing Brock on the series SEAL Team .
He is married to actress Whitney Able , with whom he has one child.
Justin’s paternal grandfather was Everett J. Melnick (the son of Jacob Melnick and Mary Fingerman). Everett was born in Pennsylvania, to Russian Jewish parents. Jacob was the son of Abraham Melnick and Rachel/Rechel Rusisky. Mary was born in Odessa, in the Russian Empire, now Ukraine, the daughter of David Fingerman and Leah/Leaha Dubinsky.
Justin’s paternal grandmother was Selma Weisz (the daughter of Louis Weisz and Gussie/Gisella Hershkowitz). Selma was born in Pennsylvania, to Hungarian Jewish parents. Louis was born in Szatmár, the son of Herman Weiss and Mollie/Male. Gussie was the daughter of Samuel Hershkovitz/Herskowitz and Sarah/Sally.
Source: Genealogy of Justin’s father – http://www.geni.com