Rashida Jones
Rashida Jones was born in Los Angeles,
California, the youngest daughter of a media mogul, producer and singer Quincy
Jones and actress Peggy Lipton. Her older sister is Kidada Jones, and five
half-siblings by her father's other relationships. Her father is African
American and her mother is Ashkenazi Jewish (a descendant emigrants of Russia
as well as Latvia). Rashida was raised in Reform Judaism. She was raised in Bel
Air Los Angeles, California. Jones claimed that her mixed-race parents were not
accepted in the society of the 1970s. Jones made her professional acting debut
on The Last Don, a mini-series from 1997 based upon the novel written by Mario
Puzo. Rashida has also graduated from Harvard University in 1997. Took a course
at the Buckley School, Sherman Oaks, California. She was named the Most Likely
to Be Successful. Arabic (O+ O'UO-O(c) (her name) signifies "Major,"
adult, mature, wise, or elder. The People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful
People" list. (USA) [2002Half-sister of Quincy Jones III, Jolie Jones,
Martina Jones, Kenya Kinski-Jones, as well as Rachel Jones. On February 25,
2003, Mark Ronson, a music producer, had previously been engaged to her. Niece
of Robert Lipton. She has been romantically linked to Josh Hartnett, Charlie
Hunnam as well as John Krasinski. A vocalist was included in an ode to Tupac
Shakur who was engaged to her sister, Kidada Jones. Kidada as well as her
brother Quincy Jones III composed the song. Quincy Jones III, their father,
also appeared during the introduction, reciting Shakur's lyrics "Starry
Night". The song's title is a tribute to the poem. Rashida's father, who
is African-American also has a smaller amount of English, Scottish and Welsh
roots (some people who are ancestors to Rashida's African ancestors are from the
Tikar people from Cameroon). Rashida is Ashkenazi Jewish, of Russian Jewish and
Latvian Jewish descent. Her paternal grandparents, who both came of South
Carolina, and Mississippi as the paternal grandparents of her father. Her
maternal grandfather was born to New Yorkers, while her maternal grandmother
was from Eastern European Jewish heritage. In the year 2009, she was playing
three distinct characters as "Karen", on the classic sitcoms on
television: Freaks and Geeks (1999), Stella ((2005) and The Office ((2005)).
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