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Ilya Naishuller
Actor · Musician
Father: Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: Russian
Moscow, Russian SFSR (now Russia)
India Oxenberg
Actor
Ashkenazi Jewish (maternal grandfather), German, Irish, European Royal, Serbian, Russian, Scottish, small amounts of Swedish and Finnish
Los Angeles, California, United States
Irina Khakamada
Politician · TV Personality
Father: Japanese · Mother: Russian, Armenian, Lezgin
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Irina Pantaeva
Actor · Model
Heritage not recorded
Ulan-Ude, Buryat ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Buryatia, Russia)
Irina Shayk
Actor · Model
*75% Russian *25% Tatar
Yemanzhelinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Isabelle Fuhrman
Actor
Father: Irish (raised Jewish) * maternal grandfather – Greek, Russian * maternal grandmother – Ashkenazi Jewish
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Izzy Camina
Musician
*25% Jewish [Ashkenazi, some Sephardi] *18.75% English *12.5% Russian *12.5% Ukrainian *12.5% Spanish *12.5% Rusyn *6.25% Scottish
Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States
Jacob Kogan
Actor
Ashkenazi Jewish, as well as possibly one eighth ethnic Russian
New York City, New York, U.S.
Jamala
Actor · Musician
Father: Crimean Tatar · Mother: Armenian, as well as Ukrainian and Russian
Osh, Kirghiz SSR, Soviet Union (now Kyrgyzstan)
Julie Pinson
Actor
Father: English, distant Irish · Mother: one half Russian, one half French-Canadian
Santa Clara, California, United States
Karen Akers
Actor · Musician
Father: German, as well as possibly Austrian and distant Swiss-Italian * maternal grandfather – Scottish, Irish * maternal grandmother – Russian, Norwegian, French
New York City, New York, U.S.
Karina Lombard
Actor · Musician · Model
Father: evidently Swiss and Russian · Mother: publicly unclear, possibly Lakota Native American or Polynesian
Tahiti, French Polynesia
Karina Smirnoff
TV Personality
Greek, Russian, Jewish
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Katie Melua
Musician
Georgian, as well as some Russian and Canadian [of unclear ethnicity]
Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, USSR (now Georgia)
Konstantin Chernenko
Politician
Russian, Ukrainian
Bolshaya Tes, Yeniseysk Governorate, Russian Empire (now Russia)