Falchuk in 2016, photo by kathclick/www.bigstockphoto.com
Place of Birth: Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 1, 1971
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Brad Falchuk is an American television writer, director, and producer. He often works with Ryan Murphy.
Brad is the son of Nancy and Kenneth Falchuk. His parents are both Jewish. His father is from Venezuela. His mother is from New York. Brad is married to actress and food writer Gwyneth Paltrow. He has two children with his former wife, television producer Suzanne Bukinik.
Brad’s paternal grandfather was named Solomon Falchuk. Solomon was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
Brad’s paternal grandmother was named Dora Farber.
Brad’s maternal grandfather was named Murray/Morris Stanford Kozinn/Kozinsky (the son of Samuel “Sam” Kozinsky/Kozinn and Rose). Murray was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Brad’s maternal grandmother was Mildred Lefkowitz (the daughter of Joseph Lefkowitz and Esther Feinberg). Mildred was born in New York, to a Polish Jewish father and a Russian Jewish mother.
Sources: Genealogy of Brad Falchuk – https://www.geni.com
Obituary of Brad’s paternal grandfather, Solomon Falchuk – http://www.legacy.com
Brad’s maternal grandfather, Murray/Morris Stanford Kozinn/Kozinsky, on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Brad’s maternal grandfather, Murray/Morris Stanford Kozinn/Kozinsky – http://query.nytimes.com
Obituary of Brad’s maternal great-grandfather, Samuel “Sam” Kozinsky – http://www.nytimes.com
Brad’s maternal grandmother, Mildred Lefkowitz, on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Brad’s maternal grandmother, Mildred (Lefkowitz) Kozinn – http://www.legacy.com
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