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Fahy in 2018, photo by kathclick /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Meghann Alexandra Fahy
Place of Birth: Longmeadow, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of Birth: April 25, 1990
Ethnicity: Irish, Italian, Scottish, English, French-Canadian
Meghann Fahy is an American actress and singer. Her roles include the series One Life to Live , Necessary Roughness , Political Animals , Chicago Fire , The Bold Type , The White Lotus , The Perfect Couple , and Sirens ; the films Those People , Burning Bodhi , Miss Sloane , Your Monster , Rebuilding , The Unbreakable Boy , and Drop (2025); and the made-for-tv movies The Lost Valentine and Just Add Romance .
The name Fahy is Irish.
Meghann’s maternal grandfather is Robert L. Templeton (who likely is the son of Charles Elder Templeton and Jane Cecelia Barrett). Robert likely was born in Massachusetts. Charles was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of Lachlan L. Templeton and May A. Elder. Jane was born in Haydock, England, the daughter of Michael Barrett and Margaret Greagan.
Meghann’s maternal grandmother was Joanne Beatrice Cimino (the daughter of Anthony Cimino and Marie Beatrice Danis). Joanne was born in Massachusetts. Anthony was born in either Pennsylvania or Massachusetts, to Italian parents. Beatrice was born in Québec, Canada, the daughter of Oliver J. Danis, who was born in Rhode Island, to Canadian parents; and of Amanda M. Fontaine, who was also Canadian.
Sources: Obituary of Meghann’s uncle (mother’s brother) – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Meghann’s maternal grandmother, Joanne Beatrice (Cimino) Templeton – https://www.forastiere.com
Meghann’s maternal great-grandparents, Anthony Cimino and Marie Beatrice Danis, on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
