Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of media mogul, producer, and musician Quincy Jones and actress Peggy Lipton. Kidada Jones is her elder sibling. There are five half-siblings through her father's other relationships. Her father is African American and her mother Ashkenazi Jewish (a descendant emigrants from Russia as well as Latvia). Rashida was educated in Reform Judaism. She was born in Bel Air Los Angeles, California. Jones claimed that her mixed-race heritage was not recognized in the society of the 1970s. Jones made her professional acting debut was on The Last Don (1997), a mini-series that was based on Mario Puzo's novel. Also in 1997, Rashida graduated from Harvard University. The school she attended was the Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, California. The school was voted the most likely to Be Successful. The name she uses is Arabic (O+-O'UO-O(c)) meaning "Major adult, mature older or wise". People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People. (USA) [2002Half-sister of Quincy Jones III, Jolie Jones, Martina Jones, Kenya Kinski-Jones, as well as Rachel Jones. Once engaged to music producer Mark Ronson on 25th February 2003. Niece of Robert Lipton. Her romantic relationships include Josh Hartnett and Charlie Hunnam. She was a singer in a Tupac Shakur tribute song, which was written by Kidada Jones who is her sister. Rashida as well as Kidada's brother Quincy Jones III produced the song, and their father, Quincy Jones, made appearances, singing the lines of the poem by Shakur "Starry Night" in the intro. Shakur's poem is the source for the song's name. Rashida's father was African-American and also has smaller amounts of English, Scottish, and Welsh as well as Welsh family ancestry (some of his African family members were descendants of the Tikar people of Cameroon). Rashida's mom, Ashkenazi Jewish (of Russian Jewish heritage as well as Latvian Jewish heritage), is Rashida. Her maternal grandparents, who came of South Carolina, and Mississippi as her paternal grandparents. Her maternal grandfather is born in New York and her maternal grandmother who is of Eastern European Jewish descent, was born in Dublin, Ireland. She has been playing three characters that are named "Karen" since 2009 on the cult TV comedy show Freaks and Geeks (1999), Stella (2006), and The Office (2005).