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Birth Name: Matthew Vincent Lattanzi
Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Date of Birth: February 1, 1959
Ethnicity: * father – Italian * mother – Polish
Matt Latanzi is an American actor and dancer. His roles include the films Xanadu , Rich and Famous (1981), Grease 2 , My Tutor , That’s Life! , Roxanne (1987), Blueberry Hill , Catch Me If You Can (1989), and Diving In , and the show Paradise Beach .
He has a daughter, singer and actress Chloe Lattanzi, with his former wife, Australian singer, songwriter, and actress Olivia Newton-John .
Matt’s paternal grandfather was named Vincenzo/Vincent Lattanzi. Vincenzo was Italian.
Matt’s paternal grandmother was named Rose. Rose was Italian.
Matt’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Slowikowski.
Source: Matt’s paternal grandparents, Vincenzo/Vincent Lattanzi and Rose, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org