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JuJu Smith-Schuster

Birth name
John Sherman Smith
Birthplace
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Date of birth
November 22, 1996
Date of death
Ethnicity
* father – African-American * mother – Samoan
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07/18/2018 – Smith-Schuster – 2018 ESPY Awards – Arrivals – Microsoft Theater – Los Angeles, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: John Sherman Smith

Place of Birth: Long Beach, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: November 22, 1996

Ethnicity: * father – African-American * mother – Samoan

JuJu Smith-Schuster is an American professional football player. A wide receiver, he plays for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was previously with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New England Patriots.

He is the son of Sammy Toa Schuster and LeAndre Smith. He was raised by his mother and stepfather Lawrence Schuster. His cousin, Johnny Nansen, is the USC Trojans’ assistant coach.

JuJu’s paternal grandmother is named Sabrina Marie Smith (born Rose or Castle).

JuJu’s maternal grandmother was named Teuila C. Faatoalia/Fa’atoalia/Faatoali Toa. Teuila was born on the island of Manu’a, in American Samoa.

One of JuJu’s maternal great-grandmothers is named Taefu So’omalo/Soomalo (So’o) Faatoalia. Taefu was born on the island of Ta’ū in American Samoa, the daughter of Faatoalia/Fa’ato’alia, a matai chief, and of Soomalo/So’omalo.

Source: https://www.behindthesteelcurtain.com