Vardalos also stars in the film as Fotoula “Toula” Portokalos, a Greek American girl who is nearing her thirties and questioning her life. Like the other woman in her family, Toula is expected to marry a Greek man, have Greek children, cook and clean like a proper Greek woman. Unlike her sister, Toula has done none of these things, instead she works at the family restaurant “Dancing Zorba’s”, and is under constant pressure to settle down and have kids. One day, Toula meets handsome teacher Ian Miller, John Corbett, and the two eventually fall in
Vardalos also stars in the film as Fotoula “Toula” Portokalos, a Greek American girl who is nearing her thirties and questioning her life. Like the other woman in her family, Toula is expected to marry a Greek man, have Greek children, cook and clean like a proper Greek woman. Unlike her sister, Toula has done none of these things, instead she works at the family restaurant “Dancing Zorba’s”, and is under constant pressure to settle down and have kids. One day, Toula meets handsome teacher Ian Miller, John Corbett, and the two eventually fall in