Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones was born in Los Angeles, California to Quincy Jones, a media producer and mogul, as well as Peggy Lipton, Rashida is the younger sister of actress Peggy Lipton and Quincy Jones. Her older sister is Kidada Jones, and five half-siblings by the various relationships between her father and his other partners. Her father is African-American and her mother is Ashkenazi Jewish (a descendant of refugees from Russia and Latvia). Rashida was raised Reform Judaism. She was born in Bel Air, Los Angeles. Jones stated that Jones her parents of mixed race were not acceptable to her during the 1970s. Jones' professional acting debut was in The Last Don (1997) which was a mini-series based on Mario Puzo's novel. Rashida has also graduated from Harvard University in 1997. The school she attended was the Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, California. The school awarded her the most likely to succeed. Her name is Arabic (O+-O'UO-O(c)) to mean "Major adult, mature, elder or wise". The People Magazine's "50 most beautiful people" list. (USA) [2002Half sister of Quincy Jones III. Jolie Jones III. Martina Jones. Kenya Kinski-Jones. Rachel Jones. She was previously married to Mark Ronson (music producer) 25 February 2003. Niece to Robert Lipton. She was romantically linked to Josh Hartnett, Charlie Hunnam and John Krasinski. Kidada Jones was her sister's wedding ring bearer and also an artist for the Tupac Shakur tribute track. Rashida as well as Kidada's brother Quincy Jones III produced the song, and their father, Quincy Jones, made appearances, singing the lines of Shakur's poem "Starry Night" in the intro. The poem was the inspiration for the title of the song. Rashida's father is African American, but also has smaller quantities of English, Scottish, and Welsh as well as Welsh family ancestry (some of his African ancestors were from the Tikar people from Cameroon). Rashida's mother is Ashkenazi Jewish (of Russian Jewish and Latvian Jewish descent). Her maternal grandparents are from South Carolina and Mississippi. Her maternal grandfather was born in New York, and her maternal grandmother was born in Dublin, Ireland, of Eastern European Jewish origin. Since the end of 2009, she had played three characters that go by the name "Karen" in cult classic TV comedies (Freaks and Geeks (1999), Stella (2005) and The Office (2005)).