Rashida Jones filmography and biography
Date of birth: 25 February 1976, Los Angeles, California, USA
Rashida Jones biography
Rashida graduated from Harvard University in 1997.
Rashida Jones trivia
- Younger sister of Kidada Jones
- Went to the Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, California. Was voted Most
Likely to Succeed.
- Daughter of composer Quincy Jones and actress
Peggy Lipton.
- Her name is Arabic (رØ'يدة) for "Major, adult, grown-up, elder or
wise".
- (2002) On People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People" list. (USA)
- Half-sister of Quincy Jones III, Jolie Jones, Martina
Jones, Kenya Jones and Rachel Jones.
- Formerly engaged to celebrity Mark Ronson on 25th February 2003.
- Niece of Robert Lipton (I).
- Formerly engaged to Tobey Maguire.
- Graduated from Harvard University (1997)
- She has been romantically linked to Josh Hartnett,
Seth Meyers, and John Krasinski.
- Appeared as a vocalist in a tribute song to Tupac Shakur, who was
engaged to her sister, Kidada Jones. Rashida and Kidada's
brother Quincy Jones III produced the song, and their father,
Quincy Jones, made an appearance reciting the lines of Shakur's
poem "Starry Night" during the introduction. The title of the song is
named after the poem.
- Is of African, Irish, and Russian descent.
- As of the end of 2009, has played three different characters with the
name "Karen" on cult classic TV comedies ("Freaks & Geeks", "Stella"
and "The Office").
- Younger sister of Quincy Jones III.
Rashida Jones quotes
- "Be friendly to everybody; protect yourself; people sometimes want a
piece of you for no good reason; and always do things out of love not
fear."