We live in a color struck society where racially-ambiguous celebs hop from race to race when it benefits them. Whether they’re actually swirly or not, you never really know until they acknowledge their biracial background.
Here are ten celebs who you (probably) didn’t know were mixed. Take a look.
Bob Marley
The widely-beloved Reggae GOD was born to an Afro-Jamaican mother and white father of English descent. BOB MARLEY…mixed? Who knew?
Steve Jobs
The iconic Apple mogul’s biological father was Syrian.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
Half Black-Nova Scotian, Half Samoan. But mostly “Black” in his movies.
Vanna White
Wheel of Fortune’s famous eye candy is half Puerto Rican.
Tim Duncan
Everyone’s favorite boring NBA superstar was born to a Black mother and white father in St. Croix.
Lauren London
Half white (Jewish), half Black. “NEW NEW?” Yep.
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Kid Cudi
The attention-starved weirdo rapper is Black + Mexican (Blaxican?) which explains his last name Mescudi.
Sade Adu
The ageless vampire beauty is half African, half white (English).
Kelis
The quirky R&B songbird is Black and Chinese/Puerto Rican (or “Blasiantino”).
Tatyana Ali
She’s the eldest daughter of an Afro-Panamanian mother and Trinidadian father of East Indian descent.
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