Her Greek father, an actor, perhaps hoped that Jennifer would follow in his footsteps, so he made Telly Savalas (TV's "Kojak") her godfather and also changed the family name from their original Greek surname Anastassakis to the more American sounding Aniston. After spending a year living in Greece, the family returned to the States, settling in New York where her father John Aniston (Yannis) won a part on the US soap opera Love of Life and later Search for Tomorrow. In 1985, the family moved to Los Angeles when John Aniston started on Days of Our Lives.
As only Copyranter can, a new smartwater billboard featuring Jennifer Aniston receives a well-deserved lashing. Published: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:50:20 GMT - Source: Adrants.Com - Read the article
