Birth Name: Colin Edward Quinn
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Birth: June 6, 1959
Ethnicity: Irish
Colin Quinn is an American comedian, actor, and writer.
Colin is the son of Gail E. (Murphy) and Edward G. Quinn. His grandparents immigrated to the United States from Belfast in the 1920’s.
Colin’s paternal grandparents were Edward Quinn and Margaret. Edward was Irish. Margaret was born in New York, to a New York-born father and an Irish mother.
Sources: Obituary of Colin’s father – http://query.nytimes.com/
Colin’s paternal grandparents on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org/
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