[6] Her mother is of Austrian Jewish descent, while her father has Italian ancestry, rooted in [7] [8] [9] Remini was raised in Bensonhurst [10] Remini was baptized into the Catholic Church as. 9 juin 2021 · Despite some fluctuations, James maintained a larger body size throughout, while Remini received criticism for her real-life pregnancy weight gain. During James’s follow-up sitcom, “Kevin Can.