Nice Peter and Epic Lloyd – 3rd Annual Streamy Awards – Arrivals – Hollywood Palladium – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: Billy Bennight / PR Photos
Birth Name: Peter Alexis Shukoff
Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: August 15, 1979
Ethnicity:
*Russian (father)
*Irish, possibly English (mother)
Nice Peter is an American comedian, rapper, musician, and internet personality.
Nice Peter is the son of Denise M. (Highland) and Igor D. Shukoff. His father’s immigration record has his birth place as Poland, though Nice Peter has described himself as being of Russian descent, and his grandparents’ names indicates Russian ancestry. Nice Peter’s mother is of at least half Irish descent.
Nice Peter’s paternal grandparents were Wladimyr/Walter Shukoff (the son of Igor Shukoff) and Anna. Wladimyr and Anna were Russian.
Nice Peter’s maternal grandparents were Joseph F. Highland and Elizabeth M. “Bette” Hayes (the daughter of Dennis A. Hayes and Elizabeth A.). Nice Peter’s grandmother Elizabeth was of Irish descent.
Sources: Marriage record of Nice Peter’s parents – https://www.newspapers.com
Nice Peter’s maternal grandmother, Elizabeth M. “Bette” Hayes, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Elizabeth M. “Bette” Hayes on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituary of Nice Peter’s maternal grandmother, Elizabeth M. “Bette” (Hayes) Highland – http://www.legacy.com