Ashley Chin

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Ashley Anthony Chin (born 21 August 1982), also known by his stage name Muslim Belal, is an English actor, screenwriter, spoken word poet and rapper of Jamaican descent.

He began his acting career in the 1999 BBC film ''Storm Damage'' and his music career in 2005. He has acted in a number of stage productions including ''Gone Too Far!'' (2007). Chin came to prominence as a supporting role in the films ''Sket'' (2011) and ''Anuvahood'' (2011). He is perhaps best known for his role as Tyson in the film ''Victim'' (2011) and Michael in the award-winning short film ''The Boxer''. Chin also played the role of the antagonist, G-Money, in ''The Intent'' (2016), and reprised his role in the prequel ''The Intent 2: The Come Up'' (2018). He played the role of Isaac in the short film series ''The Essence'' (2019). Chin has also released a book titled ''Faith'' in October 2019 and states that the book is based on his journey from the streets to Islam. A film based on the book is set to be released in 2022 and Chin is set to write and direct the film.

With music and poetry, Chin performs under his alias "Muslim Belal" and released his debut studio album, ''Pray Hard'' in 2009. He released his second album ''The Transition'' in 2010. His third studio album ''My Sumaya'' was released in 2015. Chin's poetry combines spiritualism with social issues and his own personal history. He also works as a life coach and delivers workshops and talks at youth clubs, universities and events. Provided by Wikipedia