We take a look at Kenya's celebrities whom you did not know had foreign roots.

One parent's melanin together with the other parent's milky hue has given rise to a beautiful swirl.

Here are the celebrities who enjoy a gene pool from Kenya and other parts of the world.

1. Lola Hannigan

Lola is born to a Kenyan mum and a German dad. Lola was best known for hosting YOLO a program that was aired on KTN.

2. Tanasha Donna

Tanasha is the girlfriend to Tanzanian artiste Diamond. She is expecting their first child together.

Tanasha is born to a Kenyan mother and an Italian dad.

10. Habida Moloney

Habida known for the song 'Sunshine alongside Nameless is among Kenyans with biracial roots.

The laid back damsel is born to a Kenyan mum and an Irish dad, her dad passed away and in his memory she wrote the song 'It Hurt So Bad.'

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