21 Mixed Race Celebrities Who Clearly Rock Their Genes

Margot Nolan
Apr 06, 2022
Apr 06, 2022

We've compilated a list of the 21 mixed race celebrities below! Today, the world is becoming a more colorful and diversified place following the increase in the number of multiethnic families. And in the Entertainment industry, there are more and more biracial or even multiracial celebs who have gone on to make a name for themselves.
Who is the most well-known mixed-race celebrity now? Actress Angelina Jolie tops our list. This Hollywood star was born in 1975, in Los Angeles California. Her father is the famous actor, Jon Voight, and her mother, the late Marcheline Bertrand, was an actress and producer. Bertrand's mother was of German and Dutch ancestry, while her father was of French Canadian ancestry. Angelina Jolie's beauty is from a complex multi-ethnic mix for centuries.
In our list, there are other famous actors/ actresses who are multiracial including Nicki Minaj, Keanu Reeves, and Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) ... These celebrities have all known as entertainment jewels due to their excellent looks and talent. Click through for more details! Do you know other multiracial celebs? Tells us in the comment below.

#1 Angelina Jolie

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Angelina's father is of Slovak and German ancestry, while her mother is of French Canadian and Dutch ancestry.

#2 Dwayne Johnson (The Rock)

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On his father's side, The Rock is Black Nova Scotian, and on his mother's side, he is Samoan.

#3 Christina Aguilera

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Her father is of Ecuadorian descent, while her mother is of Dutch, Scottish, German, and Irish descent.

#4 Nicki Minaj

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Niki has a mix of African, Indian, and Japanese ancestors.

#5 Demi Lovato

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Demi Lovato has Mexican roots from her father’s side and Irish roots from her mother’s side.

#6 Keanu Reeves

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Keanu's name means “cool breeze over the mountains”. According to his ancestors, he is Hawaiian, English, and Chinese.

#7 Wentworth Miller

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This is complicated. He is German, English, African-American, and Jamaican on his father’s side; and Swedish, Russian, Syrian, Dutch, and French on his mother’s side. Quite a mix.

#8 Olivia Munn

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The famous actress has Chinese and Vietnamese roots on her mom’s side as well as German and English roots on her dad’s side.

#9 Shay Mitchell

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Shays' father is of Irish and Scottish ancestry, and her mother is Filipino.

#10 Maya Rudolph

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Maya is moth famous for her role in The Good Place. She is African-American on her mom’s side and Jewish on her dad’s side.

#11 Adriana Lima

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She is of indigenous, Swiss, Japanese, African, West Indian, and Portuguese descent.

#12 Mariah Carey

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Mariah Carey has a mix of African-American, Venezuelan, and Irish genes.

#13 Vin Diesel

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Vin has never met his real father, but he knows that his father is descended from German and English ancestors. Interestingly, he identifies as "a person of color" because his adoptive father is African-American.