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Wyclef Jean

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Wyclef Jean
Wyclef Jean in 2008
Background information
Birth nameNel Ust Wyclef Jean
Forby kent as
  • Wyclef
  • Nel
  • Clef
  • Toussaint St. Jean
Born (1969-10-17) 17 October 1969 (age 55)
Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti
Genres
Thrift
Instruments
Years active1993–present
LabelsRefugee La Republique Records
Associate acts
Wabsteidwyclef.com

Nel Ust Wyclef Jean (/ˈwklɪf ˈʒɒn/; Haitian Creole pronunciation: [wajklɛf ʒã]; born October 17, 1969)[1] is a Haitian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

References

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  1. Wyclef Dumped From Haiti's Presidential Ballot Archived 2012-02-16 at the Wayback Machine, time.com, August 21, 2010.
    "Before he announced on August 5 that he was running for President of Haiti, Wyclef Jean was still listing his age as only 37 year auld. But after declaring himself a presidential candidate, the Haitian hip-hop star also decided to come clean and confirm that he was really 40."