George Wassouf
- January 4, 2024
- World Music Singer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | George Wassouf |
| Occupation | World Music Singer |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1961(1961-12-23) |
| Age | 63 |
| Country | Syria |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
George Wassouf Biography
| Name | George Wassouf |
| Birthday | Dec 23 |
| Birth Year | 1961 |
| Birth Country | Syria |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Parents | Farha As-Sadda, Wadie Wassouf |
| Spouse | Shalimar Wassouf |
| Children(s) | Hatem Wassouf, Wadie Wassouf, George Jr. Wassouf |
George Wassouf is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on December 23, 1961 in Syria. Syrian musician who’s had more than thirty albums since 1984 and includes Dol Mush Haibayib.
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Born in Kafroun, Tartous, Syria into a Christian household. Wassouf, holding the Lebanese passport in addition to the Syrian passport and living and working in Lebanon, started singing at the age of 10 in his hometown Kafroun. He was discovered by his first manager and producer George Yazbeck at a wedding party that Wassouf was performing at, aged 12 years old. At the age of 16 he was called Sultan El-Tarab by the Lebanese journalist George Ibrahim El Khoury, a magazine director, Arabic for The Sultan of Music, with his classic song “el-Hawa Sultan”. He became famous after appearing on the Lebanese show Studio El Fan 1980 when he was 19 years old as Sultan of Tarab.
George Wassouf married his first Lebanese wife, Shalimar, at the age of 21. They have three children: Hatem Wassouf, George Jr. Wassouf, Wadie Wassouf. The couple separated after 28 years of marriage in 2009.
There were three kids from his first wife Shalimar and to whom the couple were married for almost three years. He later got married Nada Zeidan and had one daughter.
George Wassouf Net Worth
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
| Source Of Income | World Music Singer |
| House | Living in own house. |
George Wassouf is one of the richest World Music Singer from Syria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Wassouf 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began singing at the age of 10 and was discovered dancing at a wedding reception at the age of twelve. old.
His style of singing has been modeled by George El Rassi.
George Wassouf (Arabic: جورج وسوف ; born 23 December 1961) is a Syrian singer. In a career spanning almost four decades, he has released more than 30 albums. With a significantly large audience of fans in Lebanon, Syria, throughout the Arab world and abroad, he is one of the most successful Arab singers selling over 60 million records worldwide.
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Who is George Wassouf Dating?
According to our records, George Wassouf married to Shalimar Wassouf. As of December 1, 2023, George Wassouf’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
George Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Syria. George Wassouf celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
Top Facts about George Wassouf
- George Wassouf is a Syrian-Lebanese singer and actor.
- He was born on December 23, 1961 in Kafroun, Syria.
- Wassouf has released over 30 albums throughout his career.
- He has won numerous awards for his music, including the Murex d’Or award.
- Wassouf has also acted in several films and TV series.
- In 2011, he was sentenced to prison for drug use.
- He made a comeback in 2014 with a new album titled “Saharni El Shok”.
- Wassouf’s music combines traditional Arabic styles with modern elements.
- He is known as the “Sultan of Tarab” for his emotional singing style.
- Wassouf has a large fan base across the Middle East and beyond.
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Sultan El-Tarab (سلطان الطرب) George Wassouf جورج وسوف
Occupation(s)| Singer, actor
Years active| 1976–present
Labels| Rotana Relax-In EMI Music Arabia
Who is George Wassouf wife?
Shalimar Wassouf
Where is George Wassouf from?
Kafroun, Syria
How old is George Wassouf?
60 years (December 23, 1961)
What is wrong with George Wassouf?
The family of prominent Syrian singer George Wassouf is going through the hardest times of their lives after discovering that the singer is partially paralyzed as a result of brain stroke he encountered recently.