20 stunning Blasian celebrities that need to be on your radar
Among the most famous and most talented people in the world today are Blasian celebrities. Take a look at some of these stunning Blasian celebrities you probably did not know are actually Blasian.
This list of biracial celebrities has high profile individuals with successful careers.
Stunning Blasian celebrities
Here are some of the most popular half Black half Asian celebrities in the world today:
1. Ne-Yo
- Name: Shaffer Chimere Smith
- Age: 41 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Actor, dancer, singer and record producer
Ne-Yo was born on 18th October 1979, in Camden, Arkansas. His mother is African-American, and his father is of Afro-American and Chinese descent. Both his parents were musicians.
Ne-Yo released his first album, In My Own Words, in 2006. He has released more albums and is one of the best singers in America.
2. Rae Dawn
- Name: Rae Dawn Chong
- Age: 60 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Actress
Rae Dawn Chong was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on 28th February 1961. She was born to Tommy Chong, of Chinese and Scots-Irish descent, and Gail Lewis, of Black Canadian descent.
Rae rose to fame for her roles in TV series and movies such as Commando, Time Runner, and Quest to Fire. She is among the famous Blasian women who have achieved great success in the film industry.
3. apl.de.ap
- Name: Allan Pineda Lindo
- Age: 46 years ( as of 2021)
- Occupation: Rapper, singer, record producer
Allan Pineda Lindo was born on 28th November 1974 in Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines. He was born to an African-American father and a Filipina mother.
At the age of 14, he was adopted by an American family and moved to Los Angeles. Together with will.i.am, they formed a hip-hop group named The Black Eyed Peas in 1988.
The Black Eyed Peas eventually became internationally famous and won Grammys in 2005, 2006, and 2007, making apl.de.ap the first Filipino to receive this honor.
4. Angela Yee
- Name: Angela Yee
- Age: 45 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Radio personality
Angela Yee was born on 3rd January 1976, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. She was born to a Chinese father and an Afro-Montserratian mother.
She worked at Wu-Tang Management and Eminem's company Shady Limited before moving to Shade 45, Eminem's radio station. She is the first-ever ambassador for the New York Public Library system.
5. Tiger Woods
- Name: Eldrick Tont Woods
- Age: 45 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Professional golfer
Eldrick Tont Woods was born on 30th December 1975 in Cypress, California. He was born to an African-American father, Earl Woods, and a Thai mother, Kultida Woods.
Tiger's maternal grandfather was Thai, while his maternal grandmother had a Dutch father and a Chinese mother.
Tiger learned how to play golf when he was a young boy. Woods has won 82 official PGA Tour events, including 15 majors.
6. Kreesha Turner
- Name: Kreesha Turner
- Age: 35 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Recording artist and songwriter
Kreesha Turner was born on 10th June 1985. She was born to a Canadian father of Scottish ancestry and a Jamaican mother of African and Chinese descent.
7. Tyson Beckford
- Name: Tyson Beckford
- Age: 50 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Model and actor
Tyson Beckford was born on 19th December 1970, in Rochester, New York, to an Afro-Jamaican mother, Hillary Dixon Hall, and a Panamanian father of Afro-Jamaican and Chinese-Jamaican descent, Lloyd Beckford. His grandmother was born in Ghana.
Tyson is an American model and actor best known as a Ralph Lauren Polo model. He has appeared in several films, music videos, and television shows.
8. Tessanne Chin
- Name: Tessanne Amanda Chin
- Age: 35 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Recording artist
Tessanne Chin was born on 20th September 1985 in Kingston, Jamaica. Her father, Richard Chin, is of Jamaican Chinese descent and her mother, Christine Chin, also a Jamaican national, is of English and African descent.
9. Will Demps
- Name: William Henry Demps, Jr
- Age: 41 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Footballer
Will Demps was born on 7th November 1979 in Charleston, South Carolina, to a Korean mother and African-American father.
Will began his professional career as a footballer in 2002, when he was signed by the Baltimore Ravens. He is the older brother of former NFL safety Marcus Demps.
10. Robinne Lee
- Name: Robinne Lee
- Age: 46 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Actress and author
Robinne Lee was born on 16th July 1974, in Mount Vernon, New York. She was born to Jamaican parents of Chinese, British and African descent.
Lee began her acting career as part of the ensemble cast of the romantic comedy Hav Plenty in 1997.
She is best known for playing Sarah Jenson in the drama Seven Pounds alongside Will Smith.
11. Bryan Clay
- Name: Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay
- Age: 41 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Athlete
Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay was born on 3rd January 1980 in Austin, Texas, United States. His mother, Michele Ishimoto, was a Japanese immigrant to America, while his father, Greg Clay, was African-American.
Bryan won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics and the gold medal in the 2008 Olympics.
12. Kelis Rogers
- Name: Kelis Rogers
- Age: 41 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Singer, songwriter, and chef
Kelis Rogers was born on 21st August 1979 in Harlem, New York. She was born to Kenneth, who was an African-American jazz musician and Pentecostal minister.
Her mother, Eveliss, is a Chinese-Puerto Rican fashion designer. Her album Kelis Was Here was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album in 2007.
13. Khalil Kain
- Name: Khalil Kain
- Age: 56 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Actor, film producer, and rapper
Khalil Kain was on 22nd November 1964 in New York City. His mother, June, is of African American and Chinese descent, while his father is African American poet, playwright, recording artist and founder of The Last Poets.
14. Ayesha Curry
- Name: Ayesha Disa Curry
- Age: 32 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Actress, cookbook author, and cooking TV personality
Ayesha Disa Curry was born on 23rd March 1989 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was born to a mother of Afro-Jamaican and Chinese-Jamaican descent, while her father is of mixed African-American and Polish descent.
Ayesha has starred in several movies and TV shows such as Hannah Montana and Whittaker Bay.
15. Amerie
- Name: Amerie Mi Marie Rogers
- Age: 41 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Singer, songwriter, author, and actress
Amerie was born on January 12th, 1980, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA. She was born to a South Korean mother named Mi Suk and African-American father, Charles Rogers.
She co-founded the entertainment company Feeniix Rising Entertainment with business partner Lennie Nicholson.
16. Cassie Ventura
- Name: Casandra Elizabeth Ventura Fine
- Age: 34 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Singer, songwriter, model, actress, and dancer
Cassie Ventura was born in New London, Connecticut, on 26th August 1986. She was born to a mother of African-American, Mexican, and West Indian descent and a Filipino father.
17. Pam Grier
- Name: Pamela Suzette Grier
- Age: 71 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Actress
Pamela Suzette Grier was born on 26th May 1949 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. U.S. Grier has stated that she is of mixed ancestry, namely African-American, Hispanic Chinese, Filipino, and Cheyenne heritage.
Pamela is the co-founder of Melting Pot Designs, a company that designs paper products.
18. Insooni
- Name: Kim In-soon
- Age: 64 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Singer
Insooni was born on 5th April 1957, in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province. She was born to an African-American father who served in the US military in South Korea, and a South Korean mother.
19. Yoon Mi-rae
- Name: Natasha Shanta Reid
- Age: 39 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Rapper and singer
Yoon Mi-rae was born in the United States on 31st May 1981, in Fort Hood, Texas. Her mother is South Korean, and her father African-American.
20. Asia Nitollano
- Name: Asia Nitollano
- Age: 33 years (as of 2021)
- Occupation: Singer, dancer, model, and cheerleader
Asia Nitollano was born on 14th February 1988, in Mt. Vernon, New York. She is of African American, Puerto Rican, and Filipino ancestry
Blasian celebrities are not only famous for their beauty but also for their personal and career accomplishments.
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