Jamaican Brazilian

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Jamaican Brazilian Jamaicano Brasileiro
Total population
200^{[citation needed]}
Regions with significant populations
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese, Jamaican Patois
Religions
Predominantly Protestant and Catholic, Rastafarian
Related ethnic groups
Jamaican Americans, Afro Brazilians

Jamaican-Brazilian (Portuguese: Jamaicano Brasileiro) is a Brazilian-born person of Jamaican descent, or a Jamaican-born person with Brazilian citizenship.The majority of the Jamaican population are located in the Southeastern region of Brazil.

[edit] Notable Jamaican-Brazilians

name	Born - Died	Notable for	Connection with Jamaica	Connection with Brazil
Karin Taylor	1971-	fashion model and chosen by Playboy as their Playmate of the Month June 1996	born Jamaica	Brazilian heritage^[1]

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[edit] References

^ Biographical information for Karin Taylor. IMDB. Retrieved on 2008-06-03.

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