{{short description|Malaysian actor, singer and dancer (born 1969)}} {{BLP sources|date=May 2017}} {{EngvarB|date=February 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}} {{more footnotes needed|date=March 2013}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Sean Ghazi | image = Sean Ghazi.jpg | caption = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Sean William Ghazi | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1969|4|4}} | origin = Malaysia | genre = Classical{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}, Pop | occupation = Actor, Dancer{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}, Singer, Composer{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}} }}
'''Sean William Ghazi''' (born 4 April 1969, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) is a Malaysian actor, singer and dancer.
== Career == Ghazi is best known for appearing in the 1999 movie ''Anna and the King''<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://www.star2.com/entertainment/tv/2015/07/02/idaman-a-tv-producers-dream-series/|title=Idaman, a TV producer's dream soap opera|last=Chaw|first=Kenneth|date=2 July 2015|access-date=9 February 2017|newspaper=The Star|archive-date=30 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330213402/http://www.star2.com/entertainment/tv/2015/07/02/idaman-a-tv-producers-dream-series/|url-status=dead}}</ref>(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''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2011/09/30/sean-ghazi--from-la-with-love/|title=Sean Ghazi – from LA with love|last=Sheela Chandran|date=30 September 2011|work=The Star|access-date=27 April 2017}}</ref> He has also appeared in several television and theatre productions in Asia.{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}
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",<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.therakyatpost.com/life/celebrities-life/2015/11/15/a-moment-with-the-dashing-sean-ghazi-his-struggles-and-dreams/|title=A moment with the dashing Sean Ghazi, his struggles and dream|last=Che'Az|date=15 November 2015|website=The Rakyat Post|access-date=27 April 2017}}</ref> became a popular hit. The album earned Ghazi the 'Best New Artiste' award at the Anugerah Industri Muzik at the same year.{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}.
In 1995, Ghazi won a nationally-televised talent competition in Singapore called the ''Fame Awards''{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}.
Ghazi was educated at the United World College of South East Asia<ref>[http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/alumni.uwcsea.edu.sg/resource/resmgr/docs/dec07_web_2.pdf One North. The Alumni Magazine of the United World College of South East Asia, December 2007]</ref> in Singapore, Emerson College in Boston{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}, and Laine Theatre Arts{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}} in London.
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |1998 |''Idaman'' |Khalid |TV series<ref name=":1" /> |- |1999 |''Anna and the King'' |Khun Phra Balat | |- |2013 |''C.O.G'' |Paul |<ref name=":0" /> |- |2022 |''Split Gravy on Rice'' |Husni | |}
==Discography== * ''Sean Ghazi Semalam'' (2006)
== Awards == {{BLP unreferenced section|date=May 2017}}
===Anugerah Industri Muzik=== * 2006: Best New Artiste
==Theatre Works== * ''P. Ramlee – The Musical'' (2007){{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{IMDb name|id=0315573}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ghazi, Sean}} Category:1969 births Category:Living people Category:Malaysian male pop singers Category:Malaysian classical musicians Category:Malaysian people of Kristang descent Category:Male actors from Kuala Lumpur Category:Musicians from Kuala Lumpur Category:Malay-language singers Category:People educated at a United World College