Lee in 2006, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Name: Jason Michael Lee
Place of Birth: Orange, California, United States
Date of Birth: April 25, 1970
Ethnicity: English, German, Swiss-German, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote Dutch
Jason Lee is an American actor, photographer, producer, and skateboarder.
Jason is married to Turkish-born fashion model and actress Ceren Alkaç. He has a son with his former partner, actress Beth Riesgraf; and three children with Ceren.
Jason’s maternal grandfather was Chester Bernard Weaver (the son of Peter Leonidas Weaver and Alice May Guenthart). Chester was born in California. Peter was the son of Levi Leonidas Harvey Weaver and Alice Jane Thomson/Thompson. Jason’s great-grandmother Alice Guenthart was the daughter of a Swiss-German father, Johann Heinrich/Henry Guenthart, from Bern, and of a German mother, from Eickelberg, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Minnie/Mina Dorthea/Friederika Anna Burmeister.
Jason’s maternal grandmother was Dorothy Lorraine Oppenheimer (the daughter of Phillip Frederic/Fredrick Oppenheimer and Gladys Amy Baldwin). Dorothy was born in California. Phillip’s father, George Oppenheimer, was a Bavarian German immigrant, and Phillip’s mother, Minnie E. Ehlert/Ehart, was born in Iowa, of German descent. Gladys was the daughter of Edward Jules Baldwin and Weltha Etta Shufelt.
Source: Genealogy of Jason Lee (focusing on his mother’s side) – http://nagelhistory.com
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