Liliana Carella Rzeznik: Everything About John Rzeznik’s Daughter

Liliana Carella Rzeznik

Liliana Carella Rzeznik is the daughter of John Joseph Theodore Rzeznik also known as John Rzeznik. Liliana’s father is a successful singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He is a member of the American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. He has been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and was awarded the Hal David Starlight Award.

Liliana Carella Rzeznik: Bio Summary

NameLiliana Carella Rzeznik
Gender Female
Date of birth December 22, 2016
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, USA
Famous as daughter of John Rzeznik
Nationality American
Siblings N/A
Parents John Rzeznik and Melina Gallo
Grandparents Edith Rzeznik and Joseph Rzeznik

How Old Is Liliana Carella Rzeznik?

Liliana Carella Rzeznik was born on December 22, 2016, in Los Angeles, California United States. Liliana will hit the age of 7 years in 2023, on 22 December. She is the daughter of American singer-songwriter John Rzeznik and his wife Melina Gallo. Per PEOPLE, Liliana was born 20 inches long, weighing 7 lbs., 9 oz.

Liliana Carella Rzeznik happens to be the first child of the Goo Goo Dolls frontman, John, and his wife Melina. Liliana has no siblings but her father John said of how many kids he and his wife Melina would have: “We’ll start with one and deal with it from there.” Liliana may have siblings in the future. She is believed to be enjoying a comfortable lifestyle.

Liliana’s paternal grandparents are Edith (née Pomeroy) and Joe Rzeznik, a bar proprietor and postal clerk. Her grandparents were both musicians, playing the clarinet and flute. The original pronunciation of the family’s last name Rzeźnik is “Zhezh-neek” (zh as in beige) [ˈʐɛʑɲik], Polish for “butcher”, per John’s Wikipedia page.

Liliana Carella Rzeznik’s educational details have not been disclosed. She is a long way from working and making money on her own. She is still young and under the tutelage of her parents. She has not been involved in any relationship. She is famous thanks to her father John Rzeznik.

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Liliana’s Parents Met In A Record Store

Liliana Carella Rzeznik’s parents John Rzeznik and Melina Gallo have been married since July 26, 2013. The couple met in a record store in New York City and eventually got married in a lavish ceremony in Malibu, California, in front of 120 family and friends, which included John’s bandmates. John told People how he met Melina.

John said: I met her in a record store in New York City about two-and-a-half years ago. We were doing a signing. She was doing these charity auctions on eBay and she had a bunch of CDs for me to sign. We kind of hit it off and we talked on the phone for months. I tried to run away from her every possible way I could. She was like, “You’ll be here when you want to be.” I was very smitten with that.

John Rzeznik and Melina Gallo have been married for almost a decade. John used to be married to former model Laurie Farinacci, who he met in 1990. Their union lasted from 1993 up until they got divorced in 2003. The duo did not have any children together.

Liliana’s Father Has Been Sober Since 2014

Liliana Carella Rzeznik’s father John Rzeznik was an alcoholic but he has been able to get sober. He has been sober since 2014. He even mentioned that he never thought he would be a father until he got sober. “I never thought I’d be a dad, until I got sober,” he told PEOPLE. “Then my life really started to take shape.”

He added: “Somebody told me that kids force you to become the person you should have been all along. When I held Lili for the first time and saw her being born, the first thing I thought was, ‘Don’t screw this up,’ ” he says, joking, “The second thing was, ‘I gotta work — to be able to afford a kid!’ “

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John Rzeznik admitted that he feels like he’s “home for the first time” with his wife and daughter and “[loves] being a dad.” He said: “I had a crazy family growing up. I never felt like I was home. When I got sober, I became emotionally sober. It took a few months and a lot of crying. Then everything opened up and I was able to see the possibility of things, and I’m with this awesome woman who turned out to be the best friend I ever had.”

John Rzeznik praised his wife. “Melina has always been so good for me. She’ll gently push me in a direction, but it’s always the right one.” However, Melina confessed that she was thinking of leaving him before he went into rehab. When he was one-year sober, he and his beloved wife started a family and had Liliana Carella Rzeznik.

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  • Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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Ruth Kai Botchway

Ruth Kai Botchway is a Senior Editor at Dicytrends.com. She is a graduate of All Stars Media College (2021) with a Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies. With more than two years experience in Journalism, she has served as an intern at Accra FM and worked with Green TV and Ashiaman TV. She worked as a Maritime Journalist/ influencer, producing Port and Maritime agenda initially aired on Ashiaman TV. You can reach her via email: Ruthbotch1912@gmail.com

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