Who is the most famous person in the Caribbean?

Who is the most famous person of Caribbean descent? Beyonce tops our list. Beyonce’s father is Bahamian. Rihanna was born in Barbados.

Which celebrities are from the Caribbean?

31 Celebrities Who Are Of Caribbean Descent

• Jada Pinkett Smith. Jada Pinkett Smith has Jamaican and Bajan ancestry on her maternal side.
• Estelle. Estelle’s mother is from Senegal and her father is from Grenada.
• Romany Malco.
• Jackée Harry.
• Tia and Tamera Mowry.
• Naomi Campbell.
• Sidney Poitier.
• Lenny Kravitz.

Is Beyonce a Caribbean?

Beyoncé Knowles, Music and Pop Culture Mogul – Bahamian father. Nicki Minaj, Rapper – born in Trinidad. Kerry Washington, Scandal Actress – Jamaican mother.

Who is a famous Caribbean singer?

1. Rihanna (Barbados) It’s been a long climb for an island girl from Barbados to the top of the worldwide music charts.

Who are some famous people from Barbados?

Famous people from Barbados

• Grandmaster Flash. Hip hop Artist.
• Shontelle. Hip hop Artist.
• Garfield Sobers. Cricket Bowler.
• Michael Stoute. Horse trainer.
• Malcolm Marshall. Cricket Bowler.
• Kemar Roach. Cricket Bowler.
• Joel Garner. Cricket Bowler.
• Obadele Thompson. Olympic athlete.

What is Caribbean descent?

Caribbean people are the people born in or inhabitants of the Caribbean region or people of Caribbean descent living outside the Caribbean. Descendants of the Taino and Kalinago tribes exist today in the Caribbean and elsewhere but are usually of partial Amerindian ancestry.

Who is the most famous Jamaican singer?

1) Bob Marley No list of reggae artists would be complete without Bob Marley in the top spot. Bob Marley rose to fame with his backing band, The Wailers, starting in 1963.

Who is a famous person in Trinidad and Tobago?

Ato Jabari Boldon is a former athlete from Trinidad and Tobago and four-time Olympic medal winner. Only three other men in history—Usain Bolt, Frankie Fredericks and Carl Lewis—have won as many Olympic individual event sprint medals.