LOS ANGELES – NOV 18: Simone Bailly at the “Life Partners” Los Angeles Special Screening at the ArcLight Hollywood Theaters on November 18, 2014 in Los Angeles, CA
Place of Birth: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Date of Birth: October 31, 1983
Ethnicity:
*father – German, Dutch, Swiss-German, other
*mother – Chinese
Simone Bailly is a Canadian actress. She is known for her work on television series The L Word, Smallville, and Battlestar Galactica, among other titles.
She has stated:
It’s my first role where I get to play Chinese (which I am, half-Chinese) so that was a big deal for me. I usually play so many other races including Caucasian, so it was great to finally represent that part of my heritage.
Simone’s paternal grandfather was Frank Chesley Bailly (the son of Harold/Harle/Harley Chesley Bailly and Gladys). Frank was born in Alberta. Harold was born in Nova Scotia, the son of Edwin Bailly and Mary Annetta/Annette Slauenwhite.
Simone’s paternal grandmother was Marie Louise “Tootie” Spaapen (the daughter of Piet “Peter” Spaapen and Elise J. M.). Marie was born in Alberta, to parents from the Netherlands. Elise was from Maastricht.
Source: Obituary of Simone’s paternal grandfather, Frank Chesley Bailly – http://calgaryherald.remembering.ca
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