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Alexandra Hedison
Actor
Father: Armenian · Mother: English, Italian
Los Angeles, California, United States
Alice Krige
Actor
Father: Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot, Belgian, distant Swiss-German] · Mother: English, distant Irish
Upington, Cape Province, South Africa
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
Basil Rathbone
Actor
English, smaller amounts of Irish and Scottish
Johannesburg, South African Republic
Ben Barnes
Actor · Musician
Father: English · Mother: Dutch-German Jewish
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, U.K.
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
Caspar Lee
Actor · TV Personality
English, Irish, Dutch, possibly other
Westminster, London, England, U.K.
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
Christian Bale
Actor
English, smaller amounts of Cornish, Welsh, Irish, and Guernsey Channel Islander
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Christopher Lee
Actor · Musician
English, as well as one eighth Italian, likely one eighth German
St. George Hanover Square, London, England, U.K.
Cressida Bonas
Actor · Model
English, distant Irish and Scottish, likely distant Welsh, remote French
Winchester, Hampshire, England, U.K.
Daniel Radcliffe
Actor
Father: Northern Irish, Irish · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
Fulham, Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Dave Matthews
Actor · Musician
Irish, English, Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German], at least 1/64th African, including remote Angolan
Johannesburg, South Africa
