Diana Silvers

Silvers in 2019, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Diana Margaret Jane Silvers

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S. (likely)

Date of Birth: November 3, 1997

Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*Swiss (mother)

Diana Silvers is an American model and actress. Her roles include the films Booksmart, Ma, Ava, and Birds of Paradise, and television’s Into the Dark: Flesh & Blood and Space Force.

Her father, who is American, is from an Ashkenazi Jewish family. Her mother is Swiss.

Diana’s paternal grandfather was Robert Sheldon Silvers/Silver (the son of Herman Silvers/Silver and Fannie Cohn). Robert was born in Minnesota, to Romanian Jewish parents.

Diana’s paternal grandmother was Miriam Ferne Levens (the daughter of Harry Benjamin Levens/Levins/Levinsky and Ida Judith Daniels/Daniel). Miriam was born in Minnesota, to a Lithuanian Jewish/Russian Jewish father and a German Jewish mother. Ida was the daughter of Sarah.

Diana’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Staehelin.

Sources: Diana’s paternal grandfather, Robert Sheldon Silvers/Silver, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Diana’s paternal grandmother, Miriam Ferne Levens, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Diana’s paternal grandmother, Miriam Ferne (Levens) Silver Zukerman – http://www.startribune.com