Craig Olejnik – 26th Annual Gemini Awards – Arrivals – CBC Building – Toronto, Canada, 2011 – Photo Credit: Robin Wong / PR Photos
Birth Name: Craig Anthony Olejnik
Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date of Birth: June 1, 1979
Ethnicity:
*father – Polish
*mother – Irish, Scottish, Northern Irish, English
Craig Olejnik is a Canadian actor.
He is married to Faviola Pérez.
Craig’s paternal grandfather was named Antoni Olejnik. Antoni was from Poland.
Craig’s paternal grandmother was named Sofia “Sophie” Bandola (who likely was the daughter of Stanley Bandola and Mary). Sofia was from Poland.
Craig’s maternal grandfather was William George “Bill” Childerhose (the son of William Daniel Childerhose and Crystal Florence Kidd). Craig’s great-grandfather William was born in Ontario, the son of Robert Buttle Childerhose, whose parents were Irish, and of Emma Cameron, who was of Scottish and Irish descent. Crystal was born in Ontario, the daughter of George Wesley Kidd and Mary Emmeline Carnegie, whose own parents were Northern Irish.
Craig’s maternal grandmother is Hazel Ethel Briscoe (the daughter of Harold Edmond Reeves Briscoe and Alice Louise Mitchell). Hazel was born in Ontario. Harold was born in Ontario, the son of Thomas Reeves/Reaves Briscoe, whose father was English, and of Maud Ethyl Sadler, whose parents were Irish. Alice was born in Ontario, the daughter of George M. Mitchell and Ava Watkins.
Sources:
Obituary of Craig’s paternal grandmother, Sofia “Sophie” (Bandola) Olejnik –
Genealogy of Craig’s maternal grandfather, William George “Bill” Childerhose –
Obituary of Craig’s maternal great-aunt –
Marriage record of Craig’s maternal great-grandparents, Harold Edmond Reeves Briscoe and Alice Louise Mitchell –
