My Life in Ruins is based on a screenplay by principal actress Nia Vardalos and television comedy writer Mike Reiss.
No, although Nia Vardalos stars in both My Life in Ruins and My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) (2002), the two films are not related.
Yes. The movie was filmed in various spots in Greece: Delphi, Athens, and Plaka, to name a few. Some scenes were also shot in Comunidad Valenciana, Spain.
