Shaheen Jafargholi Britains Got Talent 2009 Video

12 Year Old Singer Shaheen Jafargholi perform in Britains Got Talent 2009 Episode 2.

Shaheen Jafargholi was born in 1997. His age is 12. He is from Mount Pleasant, Swansea, Wales. His father is Iranian, and his mother, Karen Thomas split from him, amicable and ever since has raised him as a single mother. 

He is a student at Dylan Thomas School and attends Mark Jermin Stage School in Swansea on Saturdays.

He has been singing since he was five years old, and already has considerable stage and TV experience. He has had minor roles in the BBC dramas Casualty and Torchwood. 

He recently starred as Michael Jackson in the stage musical Thriller Live. The show had its initial run in Wales and and then went on tour in Germany, Holland and Ireland.

It was this most recent experience which convinced his mother that he he had attained the maturity to audition for Britain’s Got Talent. Previously, when he was ten, she had not allowed him to participate. 

Shaheen Jafargholi, only 12-years-old, could be the next Susan Boyle on UK reality show Britain's Got Talent.