In the war-torn region of Southern Sudan, Emmanuel Jal was born into the life of a child solider on an unknown date in the early 1980s. Through unbelievable struggles, Emmanuel managed to survive and emerge as a recording artist, achieving worldwide acclaim for his unique style of hip hop with its message of peace and reconciliation born out of his personal experiences. Emmanuel has released four studio albums: Gua, Ceasefire, Warchild and See Me Mama.
Emmanuel's live appearances have included
Gender: Male
Born On: 1-Jan-1980
Last Info Sync: 11/26/2021 6:20:00 PM
Emmanuel Jal's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring Emmanuel Jal on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Jan 31, 2025 2:48 PM
The Good Lie (2014)
A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to this new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.
War Child (2008)
Hip-hop star Emmanuel Jal returns to Sudan where he served as a child soldier.