Famous Celebrities You Had No Idea Were Adopted

Keyisha Cole

Born on October 15, 1981, in Oakland, California, Cole was the child to another celebrity, though she didn't know it at the time. She is the biological daughter of a woman named Francine Lons and the prolific boxing trainer Virgil Hunter. She met her father when she was an adult, but she lived her first two years with her mom. At age two, she was adopted by Leon and Yvonne Cole, family friends who gave her their last name.

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Famous Celebrities You Had No Idea Were Adopted

Keyisha Cole

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