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Dionne Warwick
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
African-American, with small amounts of English, Irish, and Scottish
East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, U.S.
Jesse Williams
Actor · Model
Father: African-American · Mother: English, Swedish
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Justine Skye
Actor · Musician · Model
African-Jamaican, one quarter Indian
Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Langston Fishburne
Actor
Father: African-American · Mother: African-Bahamian, African-Trinidadian, possibly European
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
LeVar Burton
Actor · TV Personality
African-American, smaller amount of English
Landstuhl, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, West Germany (now Germany)
Liza Colón-Zayas
Actor
Puerto Rican [Spanish, African, as well as Indigenous], small amount of Basque and Guadeloupean
The Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.
Oprah Winfrey
Actor · TV Personality
African-American [including Kpelle, Bamileke, Zambian]
Kosciusko, Mississippi, U.S.
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Actor · Musician
Father: African-American · Mother: Jamaican [African, small amount of Scottish]
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, U.S.
Tahj Mowry
Actor · Musician
Father: Irish, smaller amounts of English and Scottish · Mother: African-Bahamian
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Tamera Mowry-Housley
Actor · TV Personality · Model
Father: Irish, smaller amounts of English and Scottish · Mother: African-Bahamian
Gelnhausen, Hesse, West Germany (now Germany)