Ruby Cruz

Birth Name: Ruby Jean Cruz

Place of Birth: Burbank, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 31, 2000

Ethnicity: British Isles, one quarter Ashkenazi Jewish, possibly Mexican and other

Ruby Cruz is an American actress. Her roles include the shows Castle Rock, Mare of Easttown, and Willow, the film Bottoms, and the music video “Salad.”

She is the daughter of entrepreneur Liz Cruz and musician, actor, editor, and consultant Brandon Cruz. Her father has sung for the bands Dr. Know and Dead Kennedys. Brandon is sometimes said to be Mexican-American. It is not clear if this is accurate; his birth name is Brandon Edwin Williams.

Ruby’s paternal grandfather’s surname was Williams.

Ruby’s paternal grandmother’s surname was Brown.

Ruby’s maternal grandfather was Charles “Chuck” Finkelstein (the son of Neil Finkelstein and Sarah Glass). Charles was born in Los Feliz, California, to a Jewish family. Neil was born in Odessa, Ukraine. Sarah was born in Poland.

Ruby’s maternal grandmother was Swan Imojean “Jean”/Jeanie Kent (the daughter of Hardy Kent and Helen Elizabeth Howard). Hardy was the son of Elias Booker Kent and Susan Arkadelphia Love. Helen was the daughter of Marion/Merrian Howard and Lela Evelyn Myatt.

Sources: Obituaries of Ruby’s maternal grandfather, Charles “Chuck” Finkelstein – https://sv.findagrave.com
https://www.legacy.com