BET Awards 09: Caribbean Edition

Aye, nuff talent come from this region eh! Check out some of the Caribbean born celebs and those of Caribbean heritage at the 2009 BET Awards!Estelle (Grenada)

Jimmy Jean Louis (Haiti)

Carmelo Anthony and Lala Vasquez(Puerto Rico)

Zoe Saldana (Dominican Republic)

Zoe Saldana and Nichelle Nichols the original Ltnt Uhura of Star Trek (Zoe is playing her role in the newest Star Trek release)

Tatyana Ali (supposedly Trinidad)

Wyclef Jean (Haiti)

Lisa Raye(formerly Misick,formerly first lady of Turks and Caicos)

Paula Patton (Jamaica)

Sean Kingston (Jamaica)

Adrienne Bailon (formerly of 3LW and Cheetah Girls-Puerto Rico)

Ginuwine(I hear he has Trini roots)

Sean Paul (Jamaica)

Alicia Keys (Jamaica)

All the above photos courtesy Wireimage

Alicia again

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DJ Dris (Idris Elba-Jamaica) and BET's President and CEO Debra Lee (Jamaica) and model Eva Marcille Pigford in the Studio Red Celeb Lounge.
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See more red carpet pics HERE and of course go to BET.com for all the behind the scenes action!