Sophiline Cheam Sahpiro

Cambodian dancer Sophiline Cheam Sahpiro is known as the winner of Nikkei Asia Prize, a cultural prize. She is also a choreographer whose works including Glass Box ( 2002 ) and Seasons of Migration (2005), the latter she has set on Cambodia's finest performing artists and toured to three continents.

Sophiline lived in the coutryside of Cambodia when she was at the age of eight. She devoted herself to master the complex and intricate gestures and movements of classical Cambodian dance.

Sahpiro alongwith her husband John Shapiro founded the Khmer Arts Academy which first taught new generation of Cambodian-Americans the traditional art and culture of Cambodia.

Dancer and choreographer Sophiline Cheam Sahpiro were born on Sunday, birthstone is Opal, the seaon was Fall in the Chinese year of Goat, it is 301 days until Sophiline Cheam Sahpiro next birthday.

October 29 Horoscope.