American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent

The list American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent includes Taylor Lautner, Nick Jonas, Vanessa Hudgens, Johnny Depp and Ian Somerhalder. The list consists of 368 members and 16 sublists.

American people who self-identify as being of Comanche descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Apache descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Yaqui descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Siouan descent
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- Tommy Morrison
American people who self-identify as being of Chumash descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Miwok descent
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- Wendy Rose
American people who self-identify as being of Navajo descent
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- G.K. Bowes
American people who self-identify as being of Pueblo descent
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- Michael Horse
- Rebecca Roanhorse
American people who self-identify as being of Shoshone descent
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- Rolling Thunder
- Tawna Sanchez
American people who self-identify as being of Tongva descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Ohlone descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Nez Perce descent
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- Brooke Medicine Eagle
American people who self-identify as being of Comecrudo descent
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- Carrizo Comecrudo Nation of Texas
- Tawna Sanchez
American people who self-identify as being of Algonquian descent
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- Acquanetta
American people who self-identify as being of Iroquoian descent
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American people who self-identify as being of Muskogean descent
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Taylor Lautner

Actor

Overview: Taylor Daniel Lautner ( born February 11, 1992) is an American actor. He is best known for playing werewolf Jacob Black in The Twilight Saga film series (2008–2012).

Date of birth: 11 February 1992

Age: 32

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Taylor Dome (Married)

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Golden Raspberry Award winners 272T

Catholics from Michigan 126T

Catholics from California 326T
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Nick Jonas

American singer (born 1992)

Overview: Nicholas Jerry Jonas (born September 16, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Jonas began acting in theater at the age of seven, and released his debut single in 2002 which caught the at ...

Date of birth: 16 September 1992

Age: 32

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Priyanka Chopra Jonas (Married)

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Judges in American reality television series 48T

Singer-songwriters from New Jersey 205T

American musicians of Italian descent 37T
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Vanessa Hudgens

American actress and singer (born 1988)

Overview: Vanessa Anne Hudgens (born December 14, 1988) is an American actress and singer. After making her feature film debut in Thirteen (2003), Hudgens rose to fame portraying Gabriella Montez in the High School ...

Date of birth: 14 December 1988

Age: 36

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 1" (155 cm)

Partner: Cole Tucker (Married)

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American actresses of Asian descent 62T

Baseball players' wives and girlfriends 7T

21st-century American women singers 3,151T
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Johnny Depp

American actor (born 1963)

Overview: John Christopher Depp II (born June 9, 1963) is an American actor, producer, and musician. He is regarded as one of the most notable film stars. He has been nominated for ten Golden Globe Awards, winning ...

Date of birth: 9 June 1963

Age: 61

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Yulia Vlasova (Dating)

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Winthrop family 116T

Male actors of Irish descent 682T

Male actors of English descent 380T
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Ian Somerhalder

American actor and model

Overview: Ian Joseph Somerhalder (born December 8, 1978) is an American actor, model, activist and director. He is known for playing Boone Carlyle in the TV drama Lost, Damon Salvatore in The CW's supernatural ...

Date of birth: 8 December 1978

Age: 46

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Nikki Reed (Married)

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Male models from Louisiana 7T

Male actors from New Orleans, Louisiana 91T

20th-century American male actors 9,131T
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Angelina Jolie

American, Actress

Overview: Angelina Jolie (born Angelina Jolie Voight; June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker and humanitarian. The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards ...

Date of birth: 4 June 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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21st-century American diarists 7T

American bisexual actresses 167T

American people who self-identify as being of Iroquois descent 6T
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Tyler Hoechlin

American actor

Overview: Tyler Lee Hoechlin (born September 11, 1987) is an American actor. Initially earning recognition for starring as Michael Sullivan Jr. in the 2002 film Road to Perdition, Hoechlin went on to star as Martin ...

Date of birth: 11 September 1987

Age: 37

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Male actors of Irish descent 681T

Male actors of German descent 670T

Male actors from California 819T
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Whitney Houston

American singer, record producer, actress, film producer, and philanthropist (1963–2012)

Overview: Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer and actress. Nicknamed "the Voice", she is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, with over 220 million ...

Date of birth: 9 August 1963

Date of death: 11 February 2012

Age: 48 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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MTV Video Music Award winners 217T

Deaths from coronary artery disease 79T

New Jersey Hall of Fame inductees 30T
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Marilyn Manson

American musician (born 1969)

Overview: Brian Hugh Warner (born January 5, 1969), known professionally as Marilyn Manson, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, painter, and writer. He is known for his controversial stage personality and ...

Date of birth: 5 January 1969

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)

Partner: Lindsay Usich (Married)

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Singer-songwriters from Florida 218T

Singer-songwriters from Ohio 198T

Eccentrics 26T
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Elvis Presley

American singer and actor (1935–1977)

Overview: Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as one of the most significant ...

Date of birth: 8 January 1935

Date of death: 16 August 1977

Age: 42 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Presley family 9T

Pentecostals from Mississippi 1T

20th-century American male singers 1,989T
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Anthony Kiedis

American singer

Overview: Anthony Kiedis (KEE-dis; born November 1, 1962) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Kiedis and his fellow band members were inducted into the ...

Date of birth: 1 November 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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21st-century American singer-songwriters 2,755T

20th-century American singer-songwriters 1,307T

Musicians from Hollywood, Los Angeles 31T
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Cher

American singer and actress (born 1946)

Overview: Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1946

Age: 78

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: AE (Vice President) (Dating)

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American torch singers 82T

LGBT rights activists from California 34T

American comedy actresses 409T
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Sofia Richie

American, Model

Overview: Sofia Alexandera Richie (born August 24, 1998) is an American social media personality, model, and fashion designer. She has been featured in campaigns by a number of major brands including Tommy Hilfiger ...

Date of birth: 24 August 1998

Age: 26

Nationality: American

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Elliot Grainge (Married)

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Female models from Los Angeles 73T

Oaks Christian School alumni 32T

Television personalities from Los Angeles 95T
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Noah Centineo

American actor (born 1996)

Overview: Noah Gregory Centineo (born May 9, 1996) is an American actor and model. He is known for his roles in the final three seasons of the television series The Fosters, the Disney Channel film How to Build ...

Date of birth: 9 May 1996

Age: 28

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Shorty Award winners 216T

Teen idols 290T

Male models from Florida 20T
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Crystal Reed

American actress

Overview: Crystal Marie Reed (born February 6, 1985) is an American actress. She came to prominence playing Allison Argent in the series Teen Wolf (2011–2014). She departed the series after the third season but ...

Date of birth: 6 February 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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People from Roseville, Michigan 14T

Actresses from Michigan 168T

Actresses from Detroit, Michigan 121T
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Hayley Atwell

British and American actress (born 1982)

Overview: Hayley Elizabeth Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is a British-American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Peggy Carter in various films and television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe ...

Date of birth: 5 April 1982

Age: 42

Nationality: British

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Ned Wolfgang (Engaged)

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Actresses of Irish descent 598T

American people of Native American descent 64T

Actresses of British descent 497T
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Johnny Mathis

American pop singer (born 1935)

Overview: John Royce Mathis (born September 30, 1935) is an American singer-songwriter of popular music. Starting his career with singles of standard music, he became highly popular as an album artist, with several ...

Date of birth: 30 September 1935

Age: 89

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Basketball players from San Francisco 1T

Track and field athletes from San Francisco 27T

Golfers from San Francisco 16T
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Jimi Hendrix

American guitarist (1942–1970)

Overview: James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four ...

Date of birth: 27 November 1942

Date of death: 18 September 1970

Age: 27 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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Kings of Rhythm members 24T

Gypsy Sun and Rainbows members 6T

Barbiturates-related deaths 101T
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Pam Grier

American actress (born 1949)

Overview: Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. She achieved fame for her starring roles in a string of 1970s action, blaxploitation, and women in prison films for American International ...

Date of birth: 26 May 1949

Age: 75

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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20th-century African-American women 4,348T

21st-century African-American women 4,612T

20th-century African-American people 12,438T
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Ludacris

American rapper and actor (born 1977)

Overview: Christopher Brian Bridges (born September 11, 1977), known professionally as Ludacris (), is an American rapper and actor. After forming his own label, Disturbing tha Peace in the late 1990s, Ludacris ...

Date of birth: 11 September 1977

Age: 47

Nationality: American

Occupation: Rapper

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Eudoxie Agnan (Married)

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21st-century Gabonese rappers 1T

21st-century Gabonese businesspeople 1T

People with acquired Gabonese citizenship 23T