Cassie

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Birth Name:

Cassandra Ventura

Birth Place:

New London, Connecticut, USA

Date of Birth:

August 26, 1986

What Race or Ethnicity:

Filipino, African American, Mexican

The R&B singer and model was born to a Filipino father and an African American/Mexican mother.

Here is a pic of Cassie with her mother. Also here’s a pic of her two grandmothers. She stated her ethnicity in the interview below, and refers to her mother being Black and her father being Filipino. However in a 2008 edition of Complex, she stated that she has Mexican heritage too.

Source:

  1. August/September 08′ issue of Complex magazine
  2. http://latina.com/
  3. http://au.askmen.com/celebs/women/singer_300/343_cassie.html

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Chaleeta October 31, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Yeah her mom barely looks mexican more like a light-skin african american…but yes i can see where she gets the “bi-racial,black” look from..

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HarajukuBarbie October 31, 2009 at 2:39 pm

Cassie could pass all three of her ethnicities.

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ethnic October 23, 2009 at 12:26 am

But you can see the Asian in Cassie quite clearly.

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Anony-miss October 22, 2009 at 9:05 pm

She looks just like her mom! :)

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Latino October 22, 2009 at 6:53 am

She’s straight up Mexican!!

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Hahaha October 11, 2009 at 5:01 am

She looks Black and Filipino. Some Filipinos also have black in them too. Look at the native Filipinos. Her mom doesn’t look an ounce of Mexican and neither does she.

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Badboy.inc September 29, 2009 at 1:55 am

Cassie is black, mexican, and filipino. That girl is my idol! but to clear things out i saw cassie 2006 in her first release “me& you”. I asked her myself! the interview i had with her.

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Theresa August 19, 2009 at 3:59 am

yah, you totally shouldnt judge her by the way she looks. like i’m cuban, white, & french and i look black. but i’m not black.

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Lili September 6, 2009 at 12:40 am

if you’re cuban, then you’re black!

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ethnic September 6, 2009 at 1:06 am

Cameron Diaz is half Cuban but she aint black.

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Kaylie August 19, 2009 at 3:55 am

you shouldnt judge people by the way they look smh.

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D2009 August 2, 2009 at 7:09 am

Cassie looks more asian and Mexican.. No wonder why her eyes looks so small. lol

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