Birth Name: Sergio Castaneda Brando (according to this obituary of his mother)
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: February 26, 1961
Ethnicity:
*English, Irish, German, Dutch, French Huguenot, Welsh, Scottish (father)
*Mexican (mother)
Miko Brando is an American actor. He is the son of actors Marlon Brando and Movita Castaneda (born Maria Luisa Castaneda). His sister is actress Rebecca Brando. Among Miko’s half-siblings are/were model Cheyenne Brando and actor and producer Stephen Blackehart. His half-nephew is model Tuki Brando.
Miko’s father’s ancestry included English, as well as Irish, German, Dutch, French Huguenot, Welsh, and Scottish. Miko’s mother was the daughter of Mexican parents.
Miko’s paternal grandfather was Marlon Brando (the son of Eugene Everett Brando and Marie Belle Holloway). Eugene was the son of James Henry Brando and Nancy Hannah Joslin. Marie was the daughter of Robert Thomas Holloway and Catherine Emily Thompson.
Miko’s paternal grandmother was Dorothy Julia Pennebaker (the daughter of William Johnson/John Pennebaker and Bessie Grace Gahan). William was the son of William Pennebaker and Sarah Elizabeth Salmon/Solmon. Bessie was the daughter of Myles Joseph Gahan, who was born in Cork, Ireland, and of Julia A. Watts.
Miko’s maternal grandparents were Aurelio Castaneda and Luisa Iglias. Aurelio and Luisa were both Mexican; Aurelio was born in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Sources: Genealogy of Miko Brando – http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com
Genealogy of Miko Brando (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com
Genealogies of Miko’s father – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
http://www.wikitree.com
Genealogy of Miko’s paternal great-grandmother, Marie Belle Holloway (focusing on her own father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
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