Lisa Moorish
Moorish in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Name: Lisa Morrish
Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 16 January, 1972
Ethnicity:
*father – African-Jamaican, with some Irish, Scottish, and Asian
*mother – English
Lisa Moorish is a British singer and songwriter.
Lisa’s father, Henry Watt, is a black Jamaican, “mixed with Irish, Scottish, Asian.” Lisa’s mother, Iris Morrish, is white, from Middlesbrough, England. She was raised in Brixton, South London.
Lisa changed her name from Morrish to Moorish.
Lisa has a daughter with musician, singer, and songwriter Liam Gallagher; and a son with musician, songwriter, and actor Pete Doherty.
Although she is popular known as Lisa Moorish, her birth surname is “Morrish”. She altered her surname to “Moorish” at the beginning of her career. Meanwhile, Irish’ surname is still Morrish.
*Iris