Willie Nelson
Actor · Musician
English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh
Abbott, Hill, Texas, United States
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Willow Kayne
Musician
English, at least one quarter Jewish [Ashkenazi, Sephardi], Scottish, Northern Irish, Irish, Cornish, Welsh, distant French and European Royal
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, U.K.
Willow Shields
Actor
Irish, Swedish, Polish, German, Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly other
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Win Butler
Musician
Danish (3/16ths), English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, distant Dutch, 1/512th Portuguese
Truckee, Nevada, California, United States
Winona Ryder
Actor
Father: Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: Norwegian (one quarter), Belgian Walloon, German, Irish/Northern Irish, English, Scottish
Olmsted, Minnesota, United States
Winslow Fegley
Actor
Irish, as well as German, 3/16ths Italian, one eighth Slovak, some Dutch and Swiss-German
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Winston Churchill
Politician
English, some Scottish, small amounts of Welsh, French Huguenot, Ulster-Scots/Irish/Northern Irish, and Cornish
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, U.K.
Winston Peters
Politician
Father: Māori, small amount of Irish or Scottish · Mother: Scottish, Northern Irish, English
Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
Winthrop Rockefeller
Politician
English, with small amounts of Dutch, German, Welsh, and Irish/Northern Irish
New York City, New York, U.S.
Witi Ihimaera
Father: Māori, one eighth English · Mother: Māori, one eighth Irish, 1/16th Scottish
Waituhi, Gisborne, New Zealand
Wolfgang Novogratz
Actor · Model
English, Austrian, Croatian, Irish, German, Scottish, distant Cajun French and French Huguenot
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Wolfgang Van Halen
Musician
Dutch, Italian, English, Indonesian [Javanese], smaller amounts of Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, German, distant Swedish
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States
Wrenn Schmidt
Actor
German, English, along with Scottish, Irish, Welsh, and Dutch, more distant French
Lexington, South Carolina, U.S.
Wyatt Oleff
Actor
Father: Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: Cornish, German, Swiss-German, Dutch, English, Irish
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Wyatt Russell
Actor · Athlete
Ashkenazi Jewish (maternal grandmother), English, German, Scottish, Irish, more distant Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Swiss-German, Welsh, Cornish, and Belgian Flemish
Los Angeles, California, United States
Wynne
Musician
Swedish (three eighths), Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, one eighth Danish, German, Irish, Welsh, Scottish, English, distant Belgian
Lake Oswego, Oregon, U.S.
Xavier Dolan
Actor
Father: Egyptian Coptic, Lebanese · Mother: French-Canadian, one quarter Irish
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Ximena Navarrete
Actor · TV Personality · Model
Mexican [Spanish, as well as Indigenous, small amount of African], and one sixteenth British Isles [English, distant Irish]
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
XYLØ
Musician
Italian (maternal grandfather), Dutch, English, German, Irish, Italian, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh, remote Cornish
Los Angeles, California, United States
Yancy Butler
Actor
English, Irish, Swedish, Hispanic, some Dutch
Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
