Her mother is Zenovia `` Jeanne '' ( nÃ e Xenakes ) , a brokerage employee of Greek ancestry . Her father is Donald Fey , a university grant proposal-writer of German and Scottish ancestry . She is the daughter of Zenovia `` Jeanne '' ( nÃ e Xenakes ) â `` a brokerage employee of Greek descent â `` and Donald Fey , a university grant proposal-writer of German and Scottish descent .