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Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques (born January 9, 1973),^[1][2] who performs under stage name Sean Paul, is a Jamaican pop rap and reggae singer.

Sean Paul was born in Kingston and spent his early years in Upper Saint Andrew Parish, a few miles north of Kingston.^[2] His parents, Garth and Frances, were both talented athletes, and his mother is a well-known painter.^[3] His paternal grandfather was a Sephardic Jew whose family emigrated from Portugal, and his paternal grandmother was Afro-Caribbean; his mother is of English and Chinese Jamaican descent.^[4][5] Sean Paul was raised as a Catholic.^[6] Many members of his family are swimmers. His grandfather was on the first Jamaican men's national water polo team. His father also played water polo for the team in the 1960s, and competed in long-distance swimming, while Sean Paul's mother was a backstroke swimmer. Sean Paul played for the national water polo team from the age of thirteen to twenty-one, when he gave up the sport in order to launch his musical career. He attended the Wolmers High School for Boys, Hillel Academy High School, and the College of Arts, Science, and Technology, now known as the University of Technology, where he was trained in commerce with a view to pursuing an occupation in hotel management.

Sean Paul is currently in the studio making his fifth upcoming album due for release in February 2012.The first single, "Got 2 Luv U" featuring Alexis Jordan which was produced by Stargate was released for purchase on the June 26, 2011. Second single is "She Doesn't Mind" produced by Shellback and Benny Blanco. Sean appeared on the "Never Mind the Buzzcocks" episode which aired on November 21, 2011.

• Stage One (2000)
• Dutty Rock (2002)
• The Trinity (2005)
• Imperial Blaze (2009)