Victoria Rowell
Actor
* biological father – African-Jamaican * biological mother – English, small amount of Welsh
Portland, Maine, U.S.
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Virgil van Dijk
Athlete
Father: Dutch · Mother: Surinamese, including African and some Chinese
Breda, Netherlands
Vitor Belfort
MMA · Actor · Athlete
Brazilian [Italian, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Indigenous, African, remote Irish]
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Wade Allain-Marcus
Actor · Musician
Father: Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: African-American, Louisiana Creole [African, French, Spanish]
New York, U.S.
Wagner Moura
Actor · Musician
Brazilian [Portuguese, as well as distant African, possibly other]
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Wanda Sykes
Actor · TV Personality
African-American [including Cameroonian], smaller amount of English
Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
Wayne Brady
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
African-Caribbean [Virgin Islander, some Kittian]
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
Wendy Fitzwilliam
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
African-Trinidadian
Diego Martin, Trinidad & Tobago
Wentworth Miller
Actor · Model
*25% African-American *25% Jamaican [African, as well as small amount of Scottish] *25% Rusyn *12.5% Lebanese *12.5% Curaçaoan [mix of Dutch, French, Swedish, Hispanic, remote Polish]
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, U.K.
Wes Moore
Politician · TV Personality
African-American, African-Jamaican/Cuban
Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S.
Whoopi Goldberg
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
African-American [including Guinea-Bissauan, Sierra Leonean, and Liberian]
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Will Friedle
Actor · TV Personality
Father: Sephardi Jewish, Ashkenazi Jewish, as well as German, Irish, possibly remote African-Jamaican · Mother: Irish, Dutch
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.