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Pages in category "American actors of Jamaican descent" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Jewel Scott – first Jamaican American judge in Georgia. First Jamaican American (female) appointed as a Judge of the Clayton County Superior Court. First woman and first Caribbean-American District Attorney for Clayton County. [77] [78] Alison Smith – lawyer, first black woman president of Florida's Broward County Bar Association [79] [80]
Mary Seacole, Jamaican-born woman of Scottish and Creole descent who set up a "British hotel" behind the lines during the Crimean War; Jean Springer, Jamaican mathematics professor; Garth Taylor, Jamaican ophthalmologist, professor, and humanitarian; Manley West, Jamaican pharmacologist who developed a treatment for glaucoma
American families of Jamaican ancestry (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "American people of Jamaican descent" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total.
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Elroy Josephs (b. 1939, Jamaica; d. 1997), actor and dancer who was the first black dance teacher at a British University Venice Kong (b. 1961, St. Mary, Jamaica), model and actress Ky-Mani Marley (b. 1976, Falmouth, Jamaica), actor and reggae musician
Ella Balinska (born 1996), actress (Jamaican mother, Polish father) Marcia Barrett, singer; Les Ballets Nègres, Europe's first black dance company, founded in 1946 by Jamaican dancers Berto Pasuka and Ritchie Riley; Sheyla Bonnick, singer-songwriter, performer, co-producer, fashion designer, author, inventor; Gabrielle Brooks (born 1990), actress
Adrian Holmes - Canadian actor (ancestry vague) Nia Long - actress (ancestry vague) Mari Morrow - actress (ancestry vague) Gwyneth Paltrow - (her great-grandmother was Barbadian) [3] Redd Pepper - (born Richard Green in Barbados) Jada Pinkett Smith - actress (ancestry vague on mother's side) Robert Christopher Riley - actor (father from Barbados)