Trisha Goddard

Goddard in 2006, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Patricia Gloria Goddard

Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 23 December, 1957

Ethnicity: African [including Dominican]

Trisha Goddard is a British television presenter and actress.

She was raised by her mother, a Windrush nurse, from Dominica, and her stepfather. Her mother is black and her stepfather is white. Trisha had believed that her stepfather was her biological father. Through a DNA test, she discovered that her genetic ancestry is:

*90% African
*10% European

She was partly educated in Tanzania. Trisha is married. She has two children with her former husband, television producer Mark Grieve.

Trisha’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Fortune.

Source: http://www.theguardian.com