What is Chong’s ethnicity?
What is Chong’s ethnicity?
Tommy Chong is one-half of the comedy team Cheech and Chong. He was born to Scots-Irish mother Lorna Jean Gilchrist and Stanley Chong, an immigrant from China, and the family moved to a neighbourhood near Calgary when Tommy Chong was young.
What is Chong’s race?
His mother was of Scotch-Irish Canadian ancestry, and his father was a Chinese Canadian who immigrated in the 1930s. He had an older brother, Stan (1936-2019).
Is Rae Dawn Chong’s mother black?
Her father is of Chinese and Scots-Irish descent and her birth mother, Gail Lewis, was of Black Canadian descent. Her sister Robbi Chong, by Maxine Sneed, is a model and actress.