Celebrity Ethnicity - What Nationality Background and Race

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Birth Name:

Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Ethnicity:

Bahamian and Lithuanian

The American actress is the daughter of actor Sidney Poitier. Her father is of Bahamian ancestry and her mother, Joanna Shimkus is of Lithuanian heritage. She starred in the Tarantino movie, Grindhouse as a Radio DJ Jungle Julia.

Source:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna_Shimkus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Poitier

Celebrities with similar heritage:

1. Sidney Poitier
2. Rick Fox
3. Lenny Kravitz
4. Persia White
5. Charles Bronson
6. Kimbo Slice
7. Nadya Suleman