Missy Elliott

Elliott in 2013, photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Melissa Arnette Elliott

Place of Birth: Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 1, 1971

Ethnicity: African-American

Missy Elliott is an American dancer, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is also known as Misdemeanor.

Her parents were/are African-American. Missy has stated that she also has Cherokee Native American ancestry. It is not clear if this Cherokee ancestry has been verified/documented.

Missy’s paternal grandfather was named Winfred Davis.

Missy’s paternal grandmother was named Mamie Elliott.

ethnic

Curious about ethnicity

16 Responses

  1. Samiiraa says:

    She’s probably mostly Subsaharan African with a little European. Like the average African American.

  2. Daisuke says:

    you can be mixed and have the darkest skin. I’m 1/2Brazilian, and 1/2 Swedish and my skin is extremly darkchocolatebrown.

  3. Daisuke says:

    She’s native-American with mixed African-American ancestry

  4. Daisuke says:

    she’s a Cherokee women.

  5. sashafierce564 says:

    She totally black!

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.