First Name |
Seal
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Last Name |
Samuel
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Full Name at Birth |
Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel
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Age |
60 years
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Birthday |
19th February, 1963
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Birthplace |
Paddington, London, England, UK
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Height |
6' 4" (193 cm)
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Build |
Athletic
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Eye Color |
Black
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Hair Color |
Bald
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Distinctive Feature |
Affected by Lupus - Cause of the scars on his face
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Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
British
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Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
BRIT, MTV and Grammy Awards
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Music Genre (Text) |
Soul, R&B, Adult Contemporary, Electronica, Pop
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Music Genre |
Pop, Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1987–present
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Music Data |
Electronic, R&B
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Music Style |
Dance-Pop, House, Urban, Adult Contemporary, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Adult Contemporary R&B, Club/Dance, Electronic, R&B
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Music Mood |
Earnest, Gentle, Romantic, Soothing, Intimate, Sensual, Poignant, Passionate, Plaintive, Reflective, Searching, Yearning, Sophisticated, Stylish, Theatrical, Amiable/Good-Natured, Lively, Cathartic, Exuberant, Confident, Rousing
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Bass Guitar, keyboards
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Record Label |
ZTT, Sire, Warner Bros., Reprise, Decca
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Associated Acts |
Adamski, Santana, LL Cool J, The Bullitts, Trevor Horn
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Harvest Entertainment
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Brand Endorsement |
1999: TV commercial for brittanica.com, Winter 2001: TV commercial for The GAP., 2005: TV commercial for Intel.
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Official Websites |
www.nndb.com/people/486/000047345/, www.seal.com/, twitter.com/Seal, http://www.seal.com, http://seal.com
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Family Member |
Helene "Leni" Klum, Lou Samuel(daughters), John and Henry Samuel(sons)
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Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel (born 19 February 1963), known professionally as Seal, is a British singer-songwriter. He has sold over 20 million records worldwide, with his first international hit song, "Crazy", released in 1991; his most celebrated song, "Kiss from a Rose", was released in 1994.