The Weeknd

Get to know the 33-year old musician The Weeknd, before he got famous (e.g. Beauty Behind the Madness (2015)). IMDB reports Spring Breakers was The Weeknd's first TV appearance in 2012.

Birthday	February 16, 1990
Nationality	Canadian
Name in Passport	Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
Ethnicity	Canadian (Read: 16 Surprising Celebrity Ethnicities)
Ethnic category/Race(?)	Multiracial
Sexuality - Gay or Nay	Straight

His home town is Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His parents Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye are of Canadian ethnicity. The Weeknd was born on February 16, 1990 on a Friday.

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High school: West Hill Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Canada (dropped out)

Childhood Photos - When he was young

The Weeknd childhood photo one at pinterest,com

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Footage of early or first TV Interview or Appearance

The Weeknd INTERVIEW : "Can’t Live Without Selena Gomez"

Most popular video on Youtube

The Weeknd - Starboy (official) ft. Daft Punk
Views: 1,204,178,169

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