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Rayhon
Uzbek singer (born 1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rayhon Gʻaniyeva (Uzbek: Rayhon Gʻaniyeva / Райҳон Ғаниева; Russian: Райхон Ганиева; born 16 September 1978, in Tashkent), better known simply as Rayhon, is an Uzbek singer, songwriter, and film actress. She is an honored artist of Uzbekistan.[1] She rose to prominence in Uzbekistan with her song "Baxtli boʻlaman" ("I'll Be Happy") in 2002. Rayhon has recorded songs both in Uzbek and Russian.
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Rayhon Райхон | |
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Born | Rayxona Gʻaniyeva (1978-09-16) 16 September 1978 (age 45) |
Nationality | Uzbek |
Education | Uzbekistan State Institute of Arts and Culture |
Occupation(s) | singer, songwriter, and film actress |
Years active | 1999–present |
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Parent(s) | Otabek Khatamovich Ganiev, Tamara Shakirova |
Website | www |
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Rayhon came to prominence within the Uzbek film industry with her leading role in the 2007 Uzbek drama film 'Kechir' (Forgive Me) which she co-wrote and directed. She received positive reviews for her performance in the film both from movie critics and fans. However, she has not made any major film appearance since.