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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
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
Charlie Siem
Musician
Father: Norwegian, as well as distant Finland-Swedish and Dutch · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
Westminster, London, England, U.K.
Christopher Lee
Actor · Musician
English, as well as one eighth Italian, likely one eighth German
St. George Hanover Square, 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
Doja Cat
Musician
Father: Zulu South African · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly other
Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
Earl Sweatshirt
Musician
Father: Tswana South African · Mother: African-American
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Gene Rockwell
Musician
Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German, Swiss-German, Belgian Flemish and Walloon, Danish, Swedish, Portuguese, and Swiss-French], as well as, some Cape Malay/Cape Coloured [Indonesian, Chinese, Khoisan, Indian, English, Scottish, Irish, Mauritian, remote Xhosa], distant Angolan, Malayali, Guinean, Malagasy, Khoikhoi, Bengali, Norwegian, Ethiopian, Chinese, and Timorese, remote Spanish, Sri Lankan, Finnish, Basque, Latvian, and Kenyan
Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa
Jenn Wasner
Musician
English, German, Irish, Dutch, Scottish, French, Belgian, Swiss, Austrian, Luxembourgish
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Kongos
Musician
Father: Greek · Mother: English, Mexican, Scottish
*Merton, Surrey, England, U.K. (Johnny, Jesse, Dylan) *Johannesburg, South Africa (Daniel)
Leslie Odom, Jr.
Actor · Musician
African-American, some South African, Barbadian, and English, remote Irish and Swiss-German
Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.
Mark Ballas
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
Father: Greek, Mexican [including Spanish] · Mother: English, Irish, as well as at least 1/64th Malagasy, likely distant Sephardi Jewish
Houston, Harris, Texas, U.S.
Mike Rutherford
Musician
*87.5% English *12.5% Afrikaner [Dutch, German, distant Danish and French Huguenot, remote Bengali and Angolan]
Surrey South Western, Surrey, England, U.K.
Neil Sandilands
Actor · Musician
Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German, distant Swiss-German], Scottish, Norwegian
Randfontein, South Africa