Birth Name: Harry Leonard J. Collett
Place of Birth: Havering, Essex, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 17 January, 2004
Ethnicity: English
Harry Collett is an English actor. He will star as the title character’s apprentice in Dolittle (2020).
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Jane Badler
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 31, 1953
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish
Jane Badler is an American actress and singer. She was Miss New Hampshire 1972.
Jane was born in Brooklyn and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire. She is married to Australian, Stephen Hains, with whom she has had two children, including late actor Harry Hains.
Jane’s paternal grandfather was named Allen A. Badler. Allen was born in New York, to Austrian Jewish parents.
Jane’s paternal grandmother was named Sofia. Sofia was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Jane’s maternal grandfather was named Harry Goretsky (the son of Israel Goretsky and Fannie). Harry was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents.
Jane’s maternal grandmother was named Libby. Libby was born in New York.
Sources: Jane’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Jane’s maternal grandfather, Harry Goretsky, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
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Esme Creed-Miles
Place of Birth: England
Date of Birth: February 5, 2000
Ethnicity: English, 1/8th Polish, 1/16th Italian, 1/16th French
Esme Creed-Miles is a British actress. She is the daughter of actress, screenwriter, and director Samantha Morton, and actor and musician Charlie Creed-Miles (Charles David Creed-Miles).
Esme’s paternal grandfather was Charles P. J. J. Creed-Miles (likely the son of Charles H. C. Creed-Miles and Jacqueline Marthe Barsotti). Jacqueline was born in France, to an Italian father, André Barsotti, and a French mother.
Esme’s paternal grandmother was Margaret J. Heaven.
Esme’s maternal grandfather was Peter Morton.
Esme’s maternal grandmother was Pamela M. Mallek (the daughter of Bruno Mallek and Iris A. Gretton). Bruno was likely Polish. Iris was the daughter of Richard Gretton and Jessie M. Woods.
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Lindsey Stirling
03/07/2019 – Lindsey Stirling – “Five Feet Apart” Los Angeles Premiere – Arrivals – Fox Bruin Theatre, 948 Broxton Avenue – Westwood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sushi / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Lindsey Stirling
Place of Birth: Santa Ana, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 21, 1986
Ethnicity:
- 46.875% English
- 25% Scottish
- 12.5% Welsh
- 12.5% Danish
- 3.125% Manx
Lindsey Stirling is an American violinist, singer, and dancer. She is best known for her albums Shatter Me and Brave Enough.
Lindsey’s paternal grandfather was Douglas Miles Stirling (the son of James Stirling and Florence Violette Miles). James was the son of Scottish parents James Stirling and Catherine McKillop Young. Florence was the son of American father William Hart Miles, of English descent, and English mother Jane Fox Stevenson.
Lindsey’s paternal grandmother was Ruth Fotheringham (the daughter of Stephen Hales Fotheringham and Elizabeth Goddard Woodbury). Stephen was the son of Scottish parents William Fotheringham and Elizabeth Hardy. Elizabeth Woodbury was the daughter of American father Orin Nelson Woodbury, of English descent, and English mother Frances Goddard.
Lindsey’s maternal grandfather was Henry Hamblin Leigh (the son of Henry Webster Leigh and Elizabeth Hamblin). Henry Webster Leigh was the son of Welsh father Henry Leigh and American mother Amy Elizabeth Webster, born to English parents. Elizabeth was the daughter of American parents Francis Marion Hamblin, of English descent, and Rose Anna Jane Brown, born to an American father of English descent and a mother from the Isle of Man. Francis Marion Hamblin was the nephew of Jacob Hamblin, a prominent Mormon pioneer.
Lindsey’s maternal grandmother was Jean Jensen (the daughter of John Henry Jensen and Jennie Richards). John was the son of Danish parents, Niels Andersen Jensen and Else Marie Ebbesen. Jennie was the daughter of Welsh father Thomas Richards and American mother Jane Newberry Pendleton, of English descent.
Through her great-great-grandfather Orin Woodbury, Lindsey is a third cousin once removed of singer Brandon Flowers.
Sources: Ancestry of Lindsey’s paternal grandfather, Douglas Miles Stirling: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/
Ancestry of Lindsey’s paternal grandmother, Ruth Fotheringham: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/
Ancestry of Lindsey’s maternal grandfather, Henry Hamblin Leigh: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/
Ancestry of Lindsey’s maternal grandmother, Jean Jensen: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/
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Amy Madigan
Birth Name: Amy Marie Madigan
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Date of Birth: September 11, 1950
Ethnicity: Irish
Amy Madigan is an American actress, producer, and singer. She is the daughter of Dolores Helen (Hanlon) and John Joseph Madigan. Se is married to actor, writer, and director Ed Harris, with whom she has a daughter.
Amy’s paternal grandfather was John Joseph Madigan. John was born in Illinois, to Irish parents.
Amy’s paternal grandmother was Anna/Annie Cotton. Anna was born in Illinois, to Irish parents.
Amy’s maternal grandfather was Edward J. Hanlon (the son of Jeremiah Hanlon and Margaret Collins). Edward was born in Illinois, to Irish parents.
Amy’s maternal grandmother was Mary F. Coleman.
Sources: Information about Amy’s family – http://undereverytombstone.blogspot.com/2016/07/the-best-political-reporter-ever-john.html
Amy’s father on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ7C-BFK
Amy’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSLP-F9D
Photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com
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Tanner Buchanan
Place of Birth: Ottawa, Ohio
Date of Birth: December 8, 1998
Ethnicity: English, Scottish
Tanner Buchanan is an American actor. He is the son of Marlona Dawn and Stephen Paul “Steve” Buchanan.
Tanner’s paternal grandfather was Paul Leroy Buchanan (the son of Albert Robert Buchanan and Marian Like).
Tanner’s paternal grandmother was Patricia M. Eldridge (the daughter of Polk Eldridge and Elva Madeline Williams). Polk was the son of John H. Eldridge and Martha Turner.
Source: Obituary and genealogy of Tanner’s paternal grandmother, Patricia M. Eldridge – https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188282400
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Colin Woodell
Birth Name: Colin Toddgerard Woodell
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: December 20, 1991
Ethnicity: English, German, Irish
Colin Woodell is an American actor. He is the son of Susan Woodell-Mascall (Susan Marie Ongerth), an audition coach, and Brian Henry Woodell.
Colin’s maternal grandparents’ surnames were Ongerth and Dillon.
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Franz Rogowski
Place of Birth: Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany (now Germany)
Date of Birth: 2 February, 1986
Ethnicity: German, possibly Polish
Franz Rogowski is a German actor and dancer.
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Kara Royster
07/28/2016 – Kara Royster – TigerBeat’s Official 2016 Teen Choice Awards Pre-Party Sponsored by NYX Professional Makeup and Rock Your Hair – Arrivals – Hyde Sunset Kitchen + Cocktails, 8117 Sunset Boulevard – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Guillermo Proano / PR Photos
Birth Name: Kara Mae Royster
Place of Birth: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 5, 1993
Ethnicity:
*father – African-American
*mother – French-Canadian, Irish, possibly other
Kara Royster is an American actress.
Kara’s father is professional baseball player, coach, and manager Jerry Royster. Kara has stated that she is “a mix of African American, Irish, and French Canadian.”
Kara’s paternal grandfather was named Jimmie Lee Royster.
Kara’s paternal grandmother was Bessie Mae Boyd (the daughter of Arthur Boyd and Rosa/Rosie Lee/Rosalee Norris). Bessie was born in Mississippi. Arthur was born in Mississippi. Rosa Lee was born in Mississippi, the daughter of Albert Norris and Susie Profit.
Kara’s maternal grandfather was Thomas H. Steele (the son of William Thomas Steele and Marguerite Helen Irwin). Thomas was born in Québec, Canada.
Kara’s maternal grandmother is Suzanne Lanthier (the daughter of Absolon Lanthier and Délima/Delima Levert). Suzanne was born in Québec. Absolon was born in Québec, the son of Joseph-Benjamin Lanthier and Marie Bourguignon. Délima was born in Québec, the daughter of Joseph Levert and Évangéline Charette.
Sources: Obituary of Kara’s paternal grandfather, Jimmie Lee Royster – http://legacy.com
Obituary of Kara’s paternal grandmother, Bessie Mae (Boyd) Royster – http://thompsonrosechapel.com
Obituary of Kara’s maternal grandfather, Thomas H. Steele – http://montrealgazette.remembering.ca
Genealogy of Kara’s maternal grandmother, Suzanne (Lanthier) Steele – http://nosorigines.qc.ca
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Maximilian Osinski
Birth Name: Maximilian R. Osinski
Place of Birth: Austria
Date of Birth: April 1, 1984
Ethnicity: Polish
Maximilian Osinski is an Austrian-born American actor. He was born in Austria, of Polish descent, and raised in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Maximilian is married to Australian actress and producer Dichen Lachman, with whom he has a daughter.
Photo by DFree/Bigstock.com
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Teemu Selänne
Birth Name: Teemu Ilmari Selänne
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland
Date of Birth: July 3, 1970
Ethnicity: Finnish
Family Background: Teemu Selänne is a Finnish former professional ice hockey right winger. Playing his career in the National Hockey League (NHL), Teemu Selänne scored 1457 points and is regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time.
Selänne is the son of Ilmari Selänne and Lilsa Viltanen.
His paternal grandfather was Paavo Fredrik Selänne, the son of Fredrik Selänne and Alma Irene Jakobsson.
Selänne’s paternal grandmother was Elsa Ingeborg Wallin, the daughter of August Reinhold Waldemor Wallin.
Selänne’s maternal grandparent’s were Eemil Rikhard Vitanen (the son of Wiktor Ludvig Viltanen and Maria Laukkanen) and Vieno Dagmar.
Source: Geni.com
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Owain Yeoman
11/14/2013 – Owain Yeoman – 2013 Fashion 4 Compassion “Evening of Fashion, Glamour and Philanthropy Hosted by Owain Yeoman of “The Mentalist” – Christopher Guy Showroom – West Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Joyce Chow / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Owain Sebastian Yeoman
Place of Birth: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales (likely)
Date of Birth: July 2, 1978
Ethnicity: Welsh
Owain Yeoman is a Welsh actor. He is the son of Hilary and Michael Yeoman.
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Steve Yzerman
Birth Name: Stephen Gregory Yzerman
Place of Birth: Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date of Birth: May 9, 1965
Ethnicity: Dutch, English
Family Background: Steve Yzerman is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player who spent his entire NHL playing career with the Detroit Red Wings.
Steve Yzerman is the son of Ronald Yzerman and Jean Yzerman.
His paternal grandparents were most likely Karl Yzerman and Rose Violet Fuhr. Karl was Dutch and Rose was of English descent.
Source: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Steve-Yzerman
https://vancouversunandprovince.remembering.ca/obituary/ramon-yzerman-1065956444 (obituary of possible paternal uncle)
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Peter MacKay
Birth Name: Peter Gordon MacKay
Place of Birth: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
Date of Birth: September 27, 1965
Ethnicity: Scottish, Northern Irish, English, Irish
Peter MacKay is a Canadian politician and lawyer. A Member of the Conservative Party, he has served as a Member of the Canadian Parliament for Pictou—Antigonish—Guysborough (NS), from June 2, 1997 to June 28, 2004, Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, from May 31, 2003 to December 7, 2003, a Member of the Canadian Parliament for Central Nova (NS), from June 28, 2004 to October 19, 2015, Minister of Foreign Affairs, from February 6, 2006 to August 14, 2007, Minister of National Defence, from August 14, 2007 to July 15, 2013, and Minister of Justice Attorney General of Canada, from July 15, 2013 to November 4, 2015, among other duties.
Peter is the son of Eirene Macha (Delap), a psychologist and peace activist, and Elmer MacKay (Elmer MacIntosh MacKay), a Conservative Party politician and lumber businessperson. His father was a Member of Parliament for Central Nova (NS), from May 31, 1971 to June 15, 1983, and later from September 4, 1984 to October 25, 1993, the riding Peter later held.
Peter is married to Iranian-born entertainer, public speaker, and human rights activist Nazanin Afshin-Jam. She was Miss World Canada 2003. The couple has three children.
Peter’s paternal grandfather was named Gordon Barclay MacKay.
Peter’s paternal grandmother was named Laura Louise MacIntosh.
Peter’s maternal grandfather was Royal Navy Cmdr. Bredin Delap (the son of The Rev. Canon Alexander Henry Delap and Evelyn Villiers Villiers). Bredin was born in Strabane, Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The Rev. Canon Alexander was born in Mount Charles, Donegal, Ireland, and was the son of The Rev. Alexander William Delap and Anna Jane Goslett. Evelyn was born in Dublin, the daughter of Mathew Villiers Sankey Morton and Lucy Eleanor Moore.
Peter’s maternal grandmother was Cethlyn Sarah Mohred Alexander (the daughter of Major Hon. Charles Alexander, and of Kate Stayner). Cethlyn was born in Ireland. Charles was the son of James Du Pre Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon, and of Lady Jane Frederica Harriot/Herriet Mary Grimston, whose own father was Sir James Walter Grimston, 1st Earl of Verulam. Kate was the daughter of Charles Stayner.
Source: Genealogy of Peter’s mother – https://www.geni.com
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Jimmy O. Yang
Birth Name: Au-yeung Man-Sing
Place of Birth: Hong Kong
Date of Birth: June 11, 1987
Ethnicity: Chinese
Jimmy O. Yang is a Chinese-American actor, stand-up comedian, and writer. He was born in Hong Kong, and moved with his family to Los Angeles, California, U.S., when he was thirteen. He has also been credited as Jimmy Ouyang and Jimmy O’Yang.
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Luke Kirby
Birth Name: Luke Farrell Kirby
Place of Birth: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Date of Birth: June 29, 1978
Ethnicity: Irish, possibly other
Luke Kirby is a Canadian-American actor. He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, to parents from New York City, New York, U.S. His mother is from Brooklyn.
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Tristan Lake Leabu
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 19, 1999
Ethnicity: Romanian (great-grandfather), Scottish, English, Norwegian, German, 1/32 Swedish, 1/32 Danish
Tristan Lake Leabu is an American actor. He is the son of Jennifer Lynn (Carter) and Jeffrey Allen Leabu.
Tristan’s paternal grandfather was the son of Charles Leabu and Irene Isabelle Payne. Charles was the son of Romanian parents, George Leabu and Eva Moian. Irene was the daughter of Charles E. Payne and Alice Fisher, whose maternal grandparents were Swedish.
Tristan’s paternal grandmother is Linda McMaster (the son of Henry J. McMaster and Dolores).
Tristan’s maternal grandfather was Teddy Mack Carter.
Tristan’s maternal grandmother was Carol Ann Nystel (the daughter of Archie Carlisle Nystel and Eleanor Marie Green). Archie was the son of Joseph Phillip Nystel/Neystel, whose grandparents were all Norwegian, and Matilda Christine Nelson, who was born in Texas, to a Danish father and a Norwegian mother.
Sources: Obituary of Tristan’s great-uncle – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKW9-R48W
Tristan’s great-grandfather, Charles Leabu, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQYX-Y5F
Obituary of Tristan’s great-grandmother, Dolores McMaster – https://turowskifuneralhome.com/obituaries/dolores-mcmaster.90311
Genealogy of Tristan’s great-grandfather, Archie Carlisle Nystel – https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55254504/archie-c-nystel
Tristan’s great-great-grandfather, Joseph Phillip Nystel/Neystel, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32T-8VX
Tristan’s great-great-grandmother, Matilda Christine Nelson, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GJ-ZHB
Matilda on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2M5-MZ6
Photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com
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Seth Lee
09/12/2019 – Seth Lee – Carly Peeters and Literally Literacy Got Your BackPack Drive – Arrivals – Wisdome LA Art Park – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Sheri Determan / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Super Seth Lee
Place of Birth: Austin, Texas, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 17, 2003
Ethnicity: English, possibly other
Seth Lee is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the son of Mike Lee.
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Glynn Turman
08/25/2019 – Glynn Turman – 2019 Television Academy’s Performers Peer Group Celebration – Arrivals – Saban Media Center, 5210 Lankershim Boulevard – North Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Glynn Russell Turman
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: January 31, 1947
Ethnicity: African-American
Glynn Turman is an American actor.
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J.D. Martinez
Birth Name: Julio Daniel Martinez
Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA
Date of Birth: August 21, 1987
Ethnicity: Cuban
Family Background: J.D. Martinez is an American professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Martinez is the son of Mayra and Julio Martinez. Both sides of J.D. Martinez’ family are of Cuban descent.
Source: https://boston.cbslocal.com/2018/02/20/everything-you-need-to-know-j-d-martinez-red-sox/
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