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Sean Ghazi | |
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| Birth name | Sean William Ghazi |
| Born | 4 April 1969 |
| Origin | Malaysia |
| Genres | Classical[ citation needed ], Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Dancer[ citation needed ], Singer, Composer[ citation needed ] |
Sean William Ghazi (born 4 April 1969, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) is a Malaysian actor, singer and dancer.
Ghazi is best known for appearing in the 1999 movie Anna and the King [1] (in the role of Balat), alongside Jodie Foster and Chow Yun-fat. He has appeared on stage in London's West End and in Europe, in productions such as Miss Saigon , Rent and The King and I . [2] He has also appeared in several television and theatre productions in Asia.[ citation needed ]
In 2006, Ghazi released his first music album, Semalam, which features jazzed-up versions of classic Malay songs. One of the album's feature songs "Ku Impikan Bintang", a Malay-language rendition of Pink Martini's "Let's Never Stop Falling in Love", [3] became a popular hit. The album earned Ghazi the 'Best New Artiste' award at the Anugerah Industri Muzik at the same year.[ citation needed ].
In 1995, Ghazi won a nationally-televised talent competition in Singapore called the Fame Awards[ citation needed ].
Ghazi was educated at the United World College of South East Asia [4] in Singapore, Emerson College in Boston [ citation needed ], and Laine Theatre Arts [ citation needed ] in London.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1998 | Idaman | Khalid | TV series [1] |
| 1999 | Anna and the King | Khun Phra Balat | |
| 2013 | C.O.G | Paul | [3] |
| 2022 | Split Gravy on Rice | Husni |
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