In a fantastic profile of Maya Rudolph in the New York Times Magazine, the actress shares about her childhood growing up in a “mixed” family: her dad, Richard Rudolph, was Jewish, and her mom, Minnie Riperton, was Black.. Rudolph recalls, “When I was a kid, and people would come up to me or stare at me because of my mom, I didn’t like it. Her brother Marc grew up to become a music engineer. 4. Her mother was African-American and her father is Ashkenazi Jewish (from a family from Lithuania, Russia, Germany, and Hungary). Maya Khabira Rudolph (born July 27, 1972) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian and singer who portrays Dorothy Gale and Finn and Bianca's Mother in The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. Marc Rudolph (older brother) Maya Rudolph was born on 27 July 1972, in Florida, USA, to Minnie Riperton, a well-known singer and songwriter, and Richard Rudolph, a composer, lyricist, and producer. Gender Parents American Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Maya Rudolph, Actress: Bridesmaids. Marc Rudolph (older brother) Children. Maya Rudolph was born on July 27, 1972 in Gainesville, Florida, to Richard Rudolph, a music producer, and soul singer Minnie Riperton. Dorothy Gale and Bianca's Mother https://thelegomovie.fandom.com/wiki/Maya_Rudolph?oldid=14922. Birth name Children Role inThe LEGO Movie Role in The LEGO Movie. Dorothy Gale and Bianca's Mother. Brown Eye color 1996-present. Keep in mind that their daughter, Maya, cracks folks up all the time on If that is the case, it’s really cool that two children with that type of comedic talent came out of the same household. 4 Maya Rudolph I really didn’t like it. Richard Rudolph (father)Minnie Riperton (mother) Siblings Hair color Female Brown. Brown. Years active 1996-present. Eye color. Nationality Hair color. In 1973, Maya, her parents, and her older brother, Marc Rudolph, moved to California to … Born on Maya Khabira Rudolph The LEGO Movie Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Years active. Brown https://answersafrica.com/maya-rudolph-mom-brother-net-worth.html July 27, 1972 Her mother passed away due to cancer when Maya was seven years old.