Alice Krige
Actor
Father: Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot, Belgian, distant Swiss-German] · Mother: English, distant Irish
Upington, Cape Province, South Africa
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Andrew Lincoln
Actor
English, smaller amounts of Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot], Scottish, and Irish
St. Pancras, London, England, U.K.
Arnold Vosloo
Actor
Afrikaner – including Dutch, French Huguenot, German, Swiss-German, Belgian Flemish, as well as distant or remote Danish, Norwegian, Indian [Malayali, some Bengali], Indonesian [Javanese, Makassarese], Timorese, Malagasy, Angolan, Scottish, Chinese, Swedish, Guinean, Ethiopian, and Austrian
Pretoria, South Africa
Candice Hillebrand
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot]
Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Cariba Heine
Actor
likely Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot]
Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Caron Bernstein
Actor · Musician · Model
Father: Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: Dutch [including remote Frisian], as well as small amount of French and German
Johannesburg, South Africa
Charlbi Dean
Actor · Model
Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot, likely distant Swiss]
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Charlize Theron
Actor · Model
Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German, smaller amounts of Belgian Flemish/Belgian Walloon, distant Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish], distant English, as well as possibly 1/1024 Khoisan
Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
Dave Matthews
Actor · Musician
Irish, English, Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German], at least 1/64th African, including remote Angolan
Johannesburg, South Africa
Hannah van der Westhuysen
Actor
Father: Afrikaner, possibly other · Mother: English
Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Hugh Grant
Actor
Scottish (mostly), English, with distant Irish, Welsh, Cornish, and Dutch, remote Afrikaner/French/Belgian [Walloon]
Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Lesley-Ann Brandt
Actor
Cape Coloured [English, East Indian, German, Spanish, Dutch, Khoisan, Ashkenazi Jewish]
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Lola Flanery
Actor
Father: Cajun [French/French-Canadian], English, German, smaller amounts of Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, and Dutch · Mother: British Isles, Afrikaner [French, Dutch, German, some Norwegian]
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Mitchell Slaggert
Actor · Model
English, German, Irish, Scottish, some Austrian and French-Canadian, more distant Dutch and Swiss-German
Georgia, U.S.
Neil Sandilands
Actor · Musician
Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German, distant Swiss-German], Scottish, Norwegian
Randfontein, South Africa
Richard E. Grant
Actor · TV Personality
Afrikaner [Dutch, possibly other], German, English, possibly Hungarian
Mbabane, Protectorate of Swaziland (now Eswatini)
Sean Pertwee
Actor
German, English, Afrikaner, small amounts of French Huguenot and Scottish
London, England, U.K.
Steve Oedekerk
Actor · TV Personality
Father: Dutch, Frisian, Irish, possibly Hungarian · Mother: Italian
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Tammin Sursok
Actor · Musician
Afrikaner [German, Dutch, French Huguenot], Scottish, likely small amount of Lebanese
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Tanit Phoenix
Actor · Model
Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot, distant Belgian Flemish], English, Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, distant Italian
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa