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Skye in 2014, photo by Prphotos
Birth Name: Justine Indira Skyers
Place of Birth: Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 24, 1995
Ethnicity: African-Jamaican, one quarter Indian
Justine Skye is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and model. She has been described as having Jamaican roots. She has also stated that she faced abuse when she was younger:
…When I was younger I got bullied. People made fun of me because I was really dark and really tall.
…When I was younger I got bullied. People made fun of me because I was really dark and really tall.
She has also mentioned that her grandmother is Indian.
Justine’s maternal grandfather is named N. Nick Perry (Noah Nicholas Perry, the son of Reynold Perry and Elvie). Nick, a politician, was born in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica.
Justine’s maternal grandmother is named Joyce.
An AncestryDNA test taken by Justine and displayed on her Twitter account stated that her genetic ancestry consists of:
*59% African ——–*43% Nigeria ——–*7% Benin & Togo ——–*3% Cameroon, Congo & Southern Bantu Peoples ——–*3% Mali ——–*2% Ghana ——–*1% Senegal *25% Indian ——–*24% Southern & Eastern India ——–*1% Northern & Western India *16% European ——–*11% Ireland & Scotland ——–*3% England, Wales & Northwestern Europe ——–*1% Germanic Europe ——–*1% Sweden
*59% African ——–*43% Nigeria ——–*7% Benin & Togo ——–*3% Cameroon, Congo & Southern Bantu Peoples ——–*3% Mali ——–*2% Ghana ——–*1% Senegal *25% Indian ——–*24% Southern & Eastern India ——–*1% Northern & Western India *16% European ——–*11% Ireland & Scotland ——–*3% England, Wales & Northwestern Europe ——–*1% Germanic Europe ——–*1% Sweden