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Joakim Noah
NBA · Athlete
*25% Cameroonian *25% French *50% Swedish
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Joan Smalls
Actor · TV Personality · Model
Father: African-Virgin Islander, Irish · Mother: Puerto Rican [Spanish, Taino, Indian]
Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Jodie Williams
Athlete
Father: English · Mother: African-Trinidadian
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, U.K.
Joe Madison
TV Personality
African-American, as well as English, German, African-Antiguan, and Black Nova Scotian
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, U.S.
Joey Ansah
Actor · Athlete
Father: Ghanaian · Mother: English, possibly other
Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Joey Badass
Actor · Musician
African-Jamaican, African-St. Lucian
East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Joey Diaz
Actor · TV Personality
Cuban [Spanish, small amounts of African and Taíno, possibly other]
Havana, Cuba
Johannes de Klerk
Politician
Afrikaner (Belgian [both Flemish and Walloon], Dutch, French, German, Swiss-French, Swiss-German), remote African (including Khoikhoi), Danish, Indian, Indonesian, and Malagasy
Burgersdorp, Cape Colony (now South Africa)
John Frusciante
Musician
* paternal grandfather – Italian * paternal grandmother – Puerto Rican [Spanish, African, more distant Portuguese], distant Mexican * maternal grandfather – mix of English, Irish, distant Dutch and German * maternal grandmother – Ashkenazi Jewish
Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.
John Larroquette
Actor
French, some English, Irish, German, Italian, smaller amounts of Spanish and Creole [African, French]
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
John Legend
Actor · Musician
African-American, smaller amounts of English, Scottish, Welsh, and Cornish
Springfield, Ohio, U.S.
John Leguizamo
Actor
Colombian [Spanish, Indigenous, Basque, distant Italian, African, and Jewish]
Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Johnny Depp
Actor · Musician
English, along with small/distant amounts of Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, French/French-Canadian, Dutch, Flemish Belgian, and German, as well as 3/2048 African
Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, United States