Southern European. The person's facial expression shows a smile. Black upper lip hair. Sporadic stubble, so the face is not really shaved. The background is blurred and a uniform shade of gray, so that the focus is on the face. It is unclear whether the person depicted is a woman or a man. The facial features and expression are relatively neutral and can be interpreted as either female or male. The short hair and facial features could fit either a young man or a woman. There are no clear characteristics that clearly determine the gender of the person.