Sean Paul Wife (Jodi Stewart), Age, Height, Ethnicity, Kids, Body Stats

Sean Paul Paul Francis Henriques, popularly and simply known as Sean Paul to fans, is a Jamaican dancehall star and record producer who rose to stardom in the early 2000s and has enjoyed a career so far successful filled with many collaborations with other popular artists and many believe that this choice has helped keep it relevant in the world over the years.

He recently performed alongside British singer Dua Lipa at the 2018 UEFA Champions League Final in Kyiv, Ukraine. The duo performed their hit single, No Lies.

Below are more fascinating and exciting facts about the rapper and dancehall singer that you may not have known about until now.

Sean Paul – Bio (Age and Ethnicity)

Sean was born in Kingston, Jamaica on January 9, 1973 to Garth and Frances Henriques. Her father Garth Henriques died on May 24, 2018 after spending two months in hospital battling an undisclosed illness. His mother Frances Henriques is a well-known painter.

Paul comes from a family that is known for swimming, in fact it seems everyone in the family had an innate talent for swimming. His grandfather was part of the first Jamaican men’s national water polo team, his father played water polo for the same team in the 1960s and competed in long distance swimming competitions and his mother was a swimmer. butterfly.

The internationally acclaimed dancehall singer wasn’t left out of family tradition/talent, he also played for the national water polo team from age 13 to 21.

He is an alumnus of Wolmer’s Boys’ School and the College of Arts, Science, and Technology (now University of Technology), where he studied business with the intention of pursuing a career in swimming, but had to giving up the potential career choice to pursue a career in music. Sean Paul was raised as a Catholic

^{His ethnic background is a bit complex. Her paternal grandfather is Portuguese and her paternal grandmother was Afro-Caribbean. Her mother is of English, Chinese and Jamaican descent.}

Career

Before fully embarking on music, Sean tried his hand at other things. He worked as a bank teller and also as a chef at a local restaurant.

His journey to fame in the music business began in the late 1990s when he was scouted by Jeremy Harding’s brother (Jeremy Harding later became Paul’s manager and producer) who told Jeremy that he had spotted someone at a small open mic party in Kingston who looked exactly like the famous dancehall DJ and toaster Super Cat.

When they met (Paul and Harding), it was a meeting that changed the budding young singer’s life forever. First, the encounter spawned the song Baby Girl, and then her first appearance in 1998’s film Belly. He also collaborated with DMX & Mr Vegas for the film’s soundtrack.

In 2000, he released his first album, titled First Step with VP Records. The album quickly peaked at number two on the Top Reggae Album charts. In 2002 he released his second album Dutty Rock, with tracks like Give Me Light and Be Busy which became a big hit, the album sold over six million copies worldwide.

Give Me the Light, was the biggest hit on the Billboard Hot 100, Mind Your Business, was nominated for Best Rap Song of the Year at the Grammies and the album itself, won Reggae Album of the Year at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards in 2004. Soon it was heard on Beyoncé’s single. Baby Boy which was number 1 in the United States that year, and then Blu Cantrell’s Breathe – these collaborations are said to have boosted his notoriety and reputation in the United States and around the world. He has also collaborated with other well-known artists like Snoop Dogg, Rihanna, Akon, Keyshia Cole and many more.

In 2016 alone, Sean Paul starred in three hit tracks by British girl group Little Mix, Australian singer-songwriter Sia and British music group Clean Bandit. In 2016, he took part in the opening ceremony of the Pakistan Super League and the 2018 UEFA Champions League Final in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Sean Paul’s Wife (Jodi Stewart), Children

Sean Paul is married to Jamaican television host Jodi Stewart. The couple tied the knot in 2012 after years of dating. They welcomed their first child (son) together in February 2017 and currently reside in Kingston, Jamaica.

Height and body statistics

The sensational dancehall entertainer stands at an average height of 5ft 8in or 173cm with a well-built body that weighs 75kg or 165lbs.