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Birth Name:
Cheryl Ann Tweedy
Birthplace:
Newcastle, England
Date of Birth:
30 June 1983
Race or Ethnicity:
Irish and Scottish
Cheryl Cole was born Cheryl Ann Tweedy and is famous for being one of the members of the pop group, Girls Aloud. She married English football player Ashley Cole who is of Barbadian descent in 2006.
Cheryl’s maiden name is Tweedy which is a Scottish name and her mother’s maiden name is [Joan] Callaghan which is an Irish surname.
Source:
- http://www.cheryltweedy.org/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_Tweedie
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Her folks are descendants of Irish immigrants. English is NOT a nationality, it is an ethnicity, after the Angles (Engle), a Germanic tribe. England’s named after them
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Yes, Fake Tan. She Was Pale Skinned Before Fame. She Still Had Brown Eyes & Hair Though. (Common Traits In Many British People)
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no thats just fake tan
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shes pretty tanned, maybe she has something else?
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have you heard about fake tan?
sister:
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/11/09/article-0-007244F300000258-107_468x494.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1084308/Revealed-The-X-rated-family-Cheryl-Cole-left-behind.html&usg=__c9T_CiwhgH-VZOifU-3tcmC7bzA=&h=494&w=468&sz=58&hl=en&start=1&sig2=rNf7gxHNTCmiv94dUtdt1A&zoom=1&tbnid=3Jk3jJWS_hyBmM:&tbnh=130&tbnw=123&ei=Xh1ETdCzEc_oOYWhnLcB&prev=/images%3Fq%3DCheryl%2BCole%2Bsiblings%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG%26biw%3D1152%26bih%3D745%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1
brother:
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/10/31/article-1082112-02503B0F000005DC-509_224x423.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1082112/Cheryl-Coles-big-brother-court-charged-interfering-motor-vehicle.html&usg=__VXzLBGSqqytmAsnvx-Lfy-HGC60=&h=423&w=224&sz=30&hl=en&start=0&sig2=2GCnknMyFbeVtetu48gaNQ&zoom=1&tbnid=8Z5sIoh6r-67KM:&tbnh=159&tbnw=86&ei=Xh1ETdCzEc_oOYWhnLcB&prev=/images%3Fq%3DCheryl%2BCole%2Bsiblings%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG%26biw%3D1152%26bih%3D745%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=428&vpy=34&dur=712&hovh=309&hovw=163&tx=98&ty=148&oei=Xh1ETdCzEc_oOYWhnLcB&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:0
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2009/05/15/article-1181994-04EF6642000005DC-967_224x423.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1181994/Cheryl-Coles-drug-addict-brother-spared-jail-pepper-spray-attack.html&usg=__829iOMrDeFUAsw1rOO4aYWMKZdE=&h=423&w=224&sz=24&hl=en&start=0&sig2=1B_3Jjb_4JkcMMquhYe8bg&zoom=1&tbnid=hHUDjfjSPXdDXM:&tbnh=146&tbnw=77&ei=Xh1ETdCzEc_oOYWhnLcB&prev=/images%3Fq%3DCheryl%2BCole%2Bsiblings%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG%26biw%3D1152%26bih%3D745%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=881&vpy=205&dur=388&hovh=243&hovw=128&tx=103&ty=128&oei=Xh1ETdCzEc_oOYWhnLcB&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=26&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:0..! White 100000% she is White accept it..! it’s all fake (I mean her tan)
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im from the north east of england and i barley know anyone with socttish or irish second names only english
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1251546/Brit-Awards-2010-Cheryl-Cole-performs-Fight-For-This-Love.html
if you scroll down a bit you can see her Mom
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lots of people from the north east have scottish, borders or irish surnames, although that doesnt mean to say thats theres no english in there either
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@ Nathan, English is her nationality, Irish and Scottish is her ethnicity.
She’s cool, not a great fan of her music though. xP
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Just going off her father’s and mother’s surnames.
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what the hell shes english were are you getting this from
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