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Currently, Kehinde Wiley is 47 years, 1 months and 28 days old. Kehinde Wiley will celebrate 48rd birthday on a Friday 28th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Kehinde Wiley upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Kehinde Wiley |
Occupation | Painter |
Age | 47 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born | February 28, 1977 (Los Angeles, CA) |
Birthday | February 28 |
Town/City | Los Angeles, CA |
Nationality | CA |
Kehinde Wiley’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Kehinde Wiley was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
American painter whose portraits of African-Americans in valiant poses have won him recognition from institutions like the United Federation of Teachers, who named him the Artist of the Year in 2011. His work has been displayed in venues like the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
He attended an art school in Russia at age 12. He earned an MFA from Yale University in 2001.
In 2011, his paintings were featured on the tops of 500 taxi cabs in New York City.
His father is Nigerian and his mother is African-American.
His painting Napoleon Leading the Army Over the Alps is based on Jacques-Louis David's Napoleon Crossing the Alps.