George Lopez

Lopez in 2009, Joe Seer / Shutterstock.com

Place of Birth: Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: April 23, 1961

Ethnicity: Mestizo Mexican

George Lopez is an American comedian, actor, and television personality. He was the host of the show Lopez Tonight from 2009 to 2011.

His father, Anatasio Lopez, was a Mexican emigrant, from Nayarit. His mother, Frieda, was born in Los Angeles, of Mexican descent. George has a daughter, actress Mayan Lopez, with his former wife Ann Serrano.

George’s paternal grandparents were named Francisco Lopez and Josefa.

George’s maternal grandfather was John Hernandez (the son of Pedro Hernandez and Raphaela Vargas). John was born in California, to parents from Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico.

George’s maternal grandmother was Benita N. Torres (the daughter of Alfonso Torres and Manulea Mares). Benita was born in California. Manuela was born in Santiago Apostol, Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, the daughter of Lucio Mares and Maria Guadalupe Héras. George’s step-grandfather was named Refugio Gutierrez.

A DNA test whose results were displayed on the show Lopez Tonight (2009) stated that George’s genetic ancestry is:

*55% European
*32% Native American
*9% East Asian
*4% Sub-Saharan African

The exact accuracy of the DNA tests on Lopez Tonight has been questioned by genealogist Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak.

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216 Responses

  1. ihatemostpeople says:

    He’s ugly af. There are some hot ass Mexican men, but he is definitely not one of them!! LMFAOOOOO!!!

  2. Tommy says:

    Looks Indian

  3. Dan says:

    I don’t care what ethnicity this guy is. He’s a racist p.o.s.

  4. Ryan says:

    Surprised on the small amount of Native and Black.
    You’re telling me he is mostly European? He is Dark.

  5. reg19888888 says:

    cinnamongirlz bit$$ get your facts straight african is the smallest porcentage in mexico, have you ever read mexico genome project,the average mexican blood is 50 to 70% indian 40 to 30% white and 3 to 10% african,if african was higher than european we will look like mulatos or zambos wich means half black and most of us look certainly native, my family tree is closer to mayans from my mom side and my paternal grandfather is blue eyed,im proudly a mixed person with mexican identity so i dont feel black white or indian i dont want to choose sides im MEXICAN PERIOD you just hate euros so much

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