Wael Kfoury facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Wael Kfoury
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![]() Kfoury in July 2017
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Born |
Michel Émile Kfoury
ميشال إميل كفوري 14 September 1974 Zahlé, Lebanon
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Occupation | Singer, musician, songwriter, actor |
Years active | 1992–present |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Spouse(s) |
Angela Bechara
(m. 2010) |
Children | 2 |
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Wael Kfoury, whose real name is Michel Émile Kfoury, is a famous singer from Lebanon. He was born on September 14, 1974. Besides singing, he also plays music, writes songs, and has acted in a movie. He is well-known for his Arabic pop music.
Music Career
Wael Kfoury started his music journey by studying at the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik. There, he learned about music, including something called solfège. Solfège is a special way to learn music by singing notes. He began his professional career in 1992 and has been active ever since.
Working with Big Brands
Wael Kfoury has worked with some big companies. He signed a deal with PepsiCo for their PepsiArabia brand. After this, he even starred in a movie that PepsiCo helped create. The movie was called "Bahr el Noujoum", which means "Sea of Stars".
In 2009, he also teamed up with LG Electronics. They worked together to find new music stars.
About Wael's Family
Wael Kfoury grew up in a Melkite Greek Catholic family. He is married to Angela Bechara. For some time, they kept their marriage private from the public.
Wael and Angela have two daughters. Their first daughter, Michele, was born on September 10, 2011. Her name is the girl's version of her father's first name, Michel. Their second daughter, Milana, was born on June 1, 2016.
Wael Kfoury's Albums
Wael Kfoury has released many albums throughout his career. Here are some of them:
- 1994: Shafouha W Sarou Y'oulou
- 1995: Mayyet Fiki
- 1996: Ba'd el Sentayn
- 1997: Tna'shar Shaher
- 1998: Shubbak el Houb
- 1999: Hikayat 'Asheq
- 2000: Sa'alouni
- 2001: Shou Ra'yak
- 2003: Oumry Killo
- 2004: Qorb Liyya
- 2005: Bhebak Ana Ktir
- 2007: Byihenn
- 2010: Kfoury Classic perfect
- 2012: Ya Dalli Ya Rouhi
- 2014: Al Gharam El Moustahil
- 2017: W.
See also
In Spanish: Wael Kfoury para niños