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She is the daughter of Catherine Oxenberg, actress and stepdaughter of Casper Van Dien. Her grandma is now Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia. Her biological father, William Weitz Shaffer, also pleaded guilty to the smuggling of marijuana into the States. This occurred in 1992, a year after the birth of India. In 2017, DailyMail announced that India could not publicly name William as her dad. William had met Catherine, her mother when he was a fugitive living in Germany. Besides, for the siblings of India, Celeste Van Dien and Maya Van Dien are her half-sisters, and Cappy Van Dien and Grace Van Dien are her step-sisters.