biracial

For a long time, he thought being a biracial comic meant he had to choose between his mother’s Mexican heritage and his father’s Armenian roots in order to find an audience.

Senna has artfully explored what it means to be a biracial person in America, and the dark comedy of in-betweenness.

When I met with Ilene, our first meeting, I asked if she would be open to the character being biracial and she said, “Absolutely.”

Whitfield, who is biracial, claimed that Hassan’s comments about how she got the job on the show besmirched her merits, something that Black women often have to deal with in the workforce.

Pixar’s animated movie, “Lightyear,” included a brief kiss between two women characters; and Disney’s animated film, “Strange World,” featured the company’s first biracial queer teen hero.