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Wilds in 2010, Helga Esteb / Shutterstock.com
Birth Name: Tristan Paul Mack Wilds
Place of Birth: Staten Island, New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: July 15, 1989
Ethnicity: * father – African-American * mother – African, Irish, African-Dominican Republic
Tristan Wilds is an American actor, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is also known as Mack Wilds. His roles include the films Half Nelson , The Secret Life of Bees , Red Tails , Really Love , and Praise This and the shows The Wire , 90210 , The Breaks , and Shots Fired .
He is the son of Monique Moncion, a beautician and stockbroker, and Paul Wilds. He has said :
My mother is half-Dominican, half-Black and Irish; her mother was Dominican and my grandfather is Black and Irish.
My mother is half-Dominican, half-Black and Irish; her mother was Dominican and my grandfather is Black and Irish.
Source: http://www.nydailynews.com