List of Wasians

This a list of Wasians, people of mixed East Asian and white descent.

British Wasians

• Singer Charli XCX has a Scottish father and Indian mother
• Model Devon Aoki has a Japanese father (Hiroaki Aoki) and German/English mother
• Actor Henry Golding has English and Malaysian heritage
• Actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens has an English father and Filipina mother
• Singer and actress Hayley Kiyoko has a father of English and Scottish ancestry (Jamie Alcroft) and a Canadian-Japanese mother (Sarah Kawahara)
• Actress Nancy Kwan was Cantonese (from her father) and British (from her mother)
• Musician Sean Lennon has a father of English, Welsh and Irish descent (John Lennon) and a Japanese mother (Yoko Ono)
• Model Charles Melton has an English father and Korean-American mother
• Actress Shay Mitchell has a father of Scottish and Irish descent and Filipina mother

Danish Wasians

• YouTuber Safiya Nygaard has a Danish father and Indian mother
• Actor, director, and scriptwriter David Sakurai has a Japanese father and Danish mother

Dutch Wasians

• Actress Kristin Kreuk has a Dutch father and Chinese mother
• Dutch politician Mariko Peters has a Dutch father and Japanese mother
• Saartje Specx had a Dutch father (Jacques Specx) and a Japanese mother
• Kai Verbij has a Dutch father and Japanese mother

German Wasians

• Model Devon Aoki has a Japanese father (Hiroaki Aoki) and German/English mother
• Darren Criss's father was of English, German, and Irish descent and his mother is of Chinese, Filipino and Spanish descent
• YouTuber Liza Koshy has an Indian father and German mother

Icelandic Wasians

• Singer Laufey has an Icelandic father and Chinese mother

Italian Wasians

• Singer Ai has a Japanese (Native Okinawan) father and Italian-American mother
• Singer Angela Aki has a Japanese father and a Italian-American mother
• Racing driver Kei Cozzolino has an Italian father and Japanese mother
• Actress and model Rosa Kato has an Italian father and Japanese mother
• Actor Alex Landi is half Italian, half Korean
• Model and actress Serena Motola has an Italian-American father and Japanese mother
• Actress and model Hikari Mori has a Japanese father and Italian-American mother

Irish Wasians

• Actress Anna Cathcart has an Irish father and Chinese mother
• Singer Conan Gray has an Irish father and Japanese mother
• Actress Megan Lawless has an Irish-American father and Taiwanese mother

Polish Wasians

• Actor Danny Pudi has an Indian father and Polish mother

Swedish Wasians

• Singer Megan Skiendiel has a Swedish-American father and Chinese Singaporean mother

Wasians of mixed white descent

• Actress Auliʻi Cravalho has a father of Chinese, Puerto Rican, Portuguese, and Irish descent and a Native Hawaiian mother
• Darren Criss's father was of English, German, and Irish descent and his mother is of Chinese, Filipino and Spanish descent
• Actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar has a father of German and Dutch Jewish ancestry and Dutch-Indonesian mother
• Actress Peyton Elizabeth Lee has a Chinese father and a mother of English, Irish and Italian descent
• Singer Bruno Mars has a father of Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish descent with Hungarian and Ukrainian ancestral roots and a Filipino mother
• Actress Olivia Munn has a father is of German, Irish, and English ancestry and a Vietnamese mother with Chinese ancestry
• Actor and martial artist Ryan Potter has a Japanese father and a mother of mixed English, German, Swedish, Russian Jewish, and Ukrainian Jewish ancestry
• Actress Maggie Q has a father of Polish and Irish descent and a Vietnamese mother
• Actor Keanu Reeves has an American father of Chinese, Hawaiian, English, and Portuguese descent and an English mother
• Singer Olivia Rodrigo has a Filipino father and a mother of German and Irish heritage
• Actress Jennifer Tilly has a Chinese-American father and a Canadian mother of Irish, Finnish, and Native American ancestry.
• Actor Hudson Williams has a father of British and Dutch descent and a Korean mother
• Actress Elizabeth Yu has a Korean father and a mother of German, Irish and Polish ancestry

Wasians of unknown white descent

• Actress and singer Chloe Bennet has a Chinese father and an Anglo-American mother
• Freestyle skier and model Eileen Gu has a white American father and Chinese mother
• Actor Sean Kaufman has an American father and Japanese-American mother
• Figure skater Alysa Liu has a Chinese father and anonymous white egg donor
• Singer-songwriter and musician Norah Jones has a Indian father and white mother
• Musician Mitski has a white American father and Japanese mother
• Chess grandmaster and streamer Hikaru Nakamura has a Japanese father and white American mother
• Short-track speed skating and Olympic medalist Apolo Ohno has a Japanese father and European-American mother
• Actress and singer Lola Tung has a Eastern European father and Chinese-Swedish mother
• Businesswoman and fashion designer Sarah Miyazawa LaFleur has an American father (Christopher J. LaFleur [zh]), the former United States Ambassador to Malaysia, and Japanese mother (Keiko Miyazawa, who was the daughter of Kiichi Miyazawa, Prime Minister of Japan from 1991 to 1993), older sister of Emma Miyazawa
  • Tarento and actress Emma Miyazawa is the younger sister of Sarah Miyazawa LaFleur and is also the daughter of LaFleur and Miyazawa

See also

• List of hāfu people

References