Editing Ian Ziering (section)

==Early life==
Ziering was born in [[Newark, New Jersey]], the youngest of three boys for Muriel (1925–1998) and Paul M. Ziering (1921–2008), an educator, orchestra leader, and saxophonist.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://obits.nj.com/obituaries/starledger/obituary-preview.aspx?page=obitfinderorder&pid=113145103|title=Paul M. Ziering Obituary: View Paul Ziering's Obituary by Star-Ledger|work=Star-Ledger|access-date=6 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1545936_20016115,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070331015103/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1545936_20016115,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 31, 2007|title=Monday's Dancing with the Stars: What You Didn't See|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|access-date=6 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Bloom|first=Nate|title=Jewish Stars |publisher=[[Cleveland Jewish News]]|date=October 20, 2008|url=https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/archives/jewish-stars/article_e71d8d7c-c86d-5830-aef0-8caad557a58d.html}}</ref> He grew up in [[West Orange, New Jersey]] and has two older brothers, Jeff and Barry. Ziering is Jewish, with his family originating from Russia and Austria.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.jewishjournal.com/arts/article/ziering_dominates_with_blonde_ambition_20030801/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091108140133/http://www.jewishjournal.com/arts/article/ziering_dominates_with_blonde_ambition_20030801/ | archive-date=November 8, 2009 | title=Ziering Dominates with Blonde Ambition &#124; Arts &#124; Jewish Journal }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.jewishjournal.com/hollywood/article/ian_ziering_glad_to_share_his_happy_life| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160722122338/http://www.jewishjournal.com/hollywood/article/ian_ziering_glad_to_share_his_happy_life| archive-date = 2016-07-22| title = Ian Ziering glad to share his happy life {{!}} Hollywood {{!}} Jewish Journal}}</ref> He graduated from [[West Orange High School (New Jersey)|West Orange High School]] in 1982, and from [[William Paterson University]] in 1988.<ref>[http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_action=doc&p_docid=0EFD502D5C99C190&p_docnum=2&p_queryname=NaN&p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated4&p_nbid=J4BH4EDFMTE4NTg0NzQ0OS4yODY4NjU6MTo3OnJhLTE4ODg "THE ULTIMATE NEW JERSEY HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK: T-Z AND ALSO..."], ''[[The Star-Ledger]]'', June 27, 1999. Accessed August 4, 2007.</ref>