photo credit: Anirudh Koul
Birth Name:
Vanessa Lee Carlton
Birth Place:
Milford, Pennsylvania
Date of Birth:
August 16, 1980
Ethnicity:
Scandinavian, Jewish-Russian
The American Pop Singer is most famous for her single A Thousand Miles.
Her father is of Scandinavian descent, and her mother is Jewish but was raised in Russia. In an interview on teenmusic.com she stated that she was half Scandinavian and half Russian.
She has also regarded herself as Jewish but was not brought up in that religion.
Source:
http://www.teenmusic.com/d.asp?r=6470&cat=1058&testcookie=1&p=2
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she looks have a Native American part
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Nevermind lol, disregard my previous comment. I get three of these musicians mixed up.
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