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Shelby Young

Birth name
Shelby H. Young
Birthplace
West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Date of birth
April 8, 1992
Date of death
Ethnicity
Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly other
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Young in 2011, photo by kathclick /www.bigstockphoto.com/

Birth Name: Shelby H. Young

Place of Birth: West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 8, 1992

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly other

Shelby Young is an American actress, and voice actress. Her roles include the films Wild Child , The Social Network , The Midnight Game , Nightlight , and A Haunting in Cawdor , and the shows Everybody Hates Chris , Days of Our Lives , and American Horror Story . She has appeared in many Star Wars media properties.

Shelby’s paternal grandmother is named Audrey Lou.

Shelby’s maternal grandfather was Joseph J. Taubman (the son of Harry Taubman and Sarah Taubman). Joseph was born in New York, to Jewish emigrants from Deliatyn, Austria, now Ukraine. Harry was the son of Joseph Taubman and Yetta Horn. Sarah was the daughter of Philip Taubman and Jennie Mosiber.

Shelby’s maternal grandmother is named Elene M. Copperman (the daughter of Morris Copperman and Sarah). Elene was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents. Morris was the son of Jacob Kupperman and Fannie Tauber.