Famous Celebrities You Had No Idea Were Adopted

Keegan-Michael Key

Keegan-Michael Key was adopted at birth and raised in Detroit, Michigan with his adoptive family. Like his birth parents, it was an interracial marriage. These parents later divorced, although his father remarried. When he was 25, Keegan Michael was finally able to meet his birth mother, who revealed that he had two siblings, one of whom was a famous comic book author Dwayne McDuffie. Sadly, they had already passed away at that point. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.