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Sanchez in 2009, photo by s_bukley /bigstock.com
Birth Name: Kiele Michelle Sanchez
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 13, c. late 1970s
Ethnicity: * father – Puerto Rican * mother – French, Polish
Kiele Sanchez is an American actress. She is known for her roles on the series Related , Lost , The Glades , and Kingdom , and in the films A Perfect Getaway and The Purge: Anarchy .
Her father, Oscar Sanchez, is a racetrack jockey agent. Kiele is married to actor Zach Gilford , with whom she has a daughter.
Kiele’s maternal grandfather was named Edward T. Beauvais.
Kiele’s maternal grandmother was Bernice Ipczy (the daughter of Andrew L. Ipczynski/Ipczy and Helen Wojcik). Bernice was born in Illinois. Andrew was born in Illinois, the son of Polish parents, Ladyslaw/Walter Ipczynski and Josepha Majewski. Helen was born in Illinois, also of Polish descent, the daughter of John P. Wojcik and of Walerya/Valeria/Valerie Barbara Kosnowska/Kosnowski.
Sources: http://www.starpulse.com
Kiele’s maternal grandmother, Bernice Ipczy, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Obituary of Kiele’s maternal grandmother, Bernice (Ipczy) Beauvais – http://www.legacy.com