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Alicia Keys. Place of Birth: Hellâs Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. Alicia Keys is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Aliciaâs father, Craig Cook, is African-American, and Aliciaâs mother, Terri (Augello), is caucasian.
Keys was born Alicia Augello Cook on January 25, 1981, in the Hell's Kitchen area of Manhattan, in New York City. She is the only child of Teresa (Augello), a paralegal and part-time actress, and Craig Cook, a flight attendant.