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Is Cory Monteith Jewish?

Cory Monteith is not Jewish. The actor known for his role on Glee was born in Calgary, Alberta on May 11, 1982 and died on July 13, 2013.

He was the younger son of Ann McGregor, an interior decorator, and Joe Monteith, a military man who served in the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. He had an older brother named Shaun. Monteith's parents divorced when he was seven years old, and he and his older brother were raised by their mother in Victoria, British Columbia.

Before breaking into show business, Monteith worked various jobs, including Walmart people greeter, taxicab driver, school bus driver, and roofer.

Monteith was in a relationship with Lea Michele, his Glee costar who has stated she considers herself Jewish despite being raised in her mother's Catholic faith.