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Weiss in 2011, photo by kathclick /Bigstock.com
Birth Name: Shaun Herman Weiss
Place of Birth: Montvale, New Jersey, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 27, 1979
Ethnicity: * father – Ashkenazi Jewish * mother – Indian-Guyanese [Tamil, Punjabi]
Shaun Weiss is an American actor. He is known for playing Greg Goldberg in the 1990s The Mighty Ducks trilogy. His roles also include the films Heavyweights and Jesus Revolution , and the shows Pee-wee’s Playhouse , Here and Now , Mr. Rhodes , The Tony Danza Show , Boy Meets World , The King of Queens , Undressed , Freaks and Geeks , and City Guys .
His paternal grandparents were Hungarian Jews. His mother’s family is from Guyana, and is of Tamil and Pujabi Indian descent.
Shaun’s paternal grandfather was named Herman Weiss.
Shaun’s paternal grandmother was named Adele.
Shaun’s maternal grandfather was named Baba/Basil Ramcharan/Ramecharan.
Shaun’s maternal grandmother was named Sukania/Shirley Geer.
Sources: http://oychicago.com https://tcjewfolk.com
Obituary of Shaun’s paternal grandmother, Adele Weiss – https://www.newspapers.com