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This is a list of notable Ethiopian Americans, including both immigrants from Ethiopia who obtained American nationality and their American descendants.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing that they are Ethiopian American or must have independent references showing that they are Ethiopian American and are notable.
Ethiopian Americans are Americans of Ethiopian descent, as well as individuals of American and Ethiopian ancestry. The largest Ethiopian American community is in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, with some estimates claiming a population of over 200,000 in the area; other large Ethiopian communities are found in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Las Vegas, Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, Denver ...
Arif Bilal Shahid (born August 4, 1972) [1] better known by his stage name Felonious Munk is an Ethiopian-American [2] comedian, writer, actor, playwright, and social commentator. He is best known as Hassan on the ABC show For Life .
This category page lists notable citizens of the United States of Ethiopian ethnic or national origin or descent, whether partial or full. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Ramsey Khalid Ismael (born September 26, 2000), popularly known by his alias Johnny Somali, is an American live streamer and self-proclaimed internet troll [2] known for his provocative and hostile behavior while traveling overseas.
Awol Erizku (born 1988) is an Ethiopian-born American contemporary artist. His primary media are painting, photography, sculpture and film. Erizku works with a wide variety of found materials. Erizku was dubbed "the art world's new 'it' boy" by Vulture Magazine in 2016. [1] He lives in New York City and Los Angeles.
Meklit Hadero was born in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, to an ethnic Kambata father and an Amhara mother. [2] She was raised in the U.S. and attended Yale University, where she studied political science. [3] Shortly after graduation, Meklit moved to San Francisco and became immersed in the city's thriving arts scene.
A second-generation Ethiopian American and an only child, Mizanekristos was born in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 1983. [7] Growing up in Gaithersburg, Maryland, she learned to play the violin in fourth grade and sang in her school's choir. [8] In 2001, she graduated from Magruder High School.