Famous Jamaican Business People

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Rohan Marley
(Co-founder of Marley Coffee)
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Birthdate: May 19, 1972
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica

Rohan Marley is a Jamaican entrepreneur and son of the legendary reggae artist Bob Marley. A former football player, Marley played for the University of Miami, where he was teammates with Dwayne Johnson, Ray Lewis, and Warren Sapp. He then went on to play professional football for the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League.

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Vybz Kartel
(Songwriter)
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Birthdate: January 7, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kingston

Jamaican reggae/dancehall musician Vybz Kartel, also known as Worl' Boss, soared to fame with hits such as Romping Shop and Summer Time. In 2014, he was convicted of the murder of his associate Clive "Lizard" Williams and received a life sentence. However, he continues to release music from prison.

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Cedella Marley
(Singer)
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Birthdate: August 23, 1967
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica

The daughter of reggae legend Bob Marley and his singer wife Rita Marley, Cedella Marley dons many hats. She is not just a singer but is also a successful fashion designer, an author, and an entrepreneur. She began her singing career with The Melody Makers and now heads her father’s record label.

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Michael Lee-Chin
(Chairman and CEO of Portland Holdings Inc)
Michael Lee-Chin
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Birthdate: January 3, 1951
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Port Antonio, Jamaica

Michael Lee-Chin is a Jamaican-Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He is best known for his association with a privately held investment company named Portland Holdings Inc., where he serves as the CEO and chairman. A well-known philanthropist, Michael Lee-Chin has donated millions of dollars to educational institutions and museums across Canada. 

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Keyshia Ka'oir
(Jamaican-American Actress, Model & Entrepreneur)
Keyshia Ka'oir
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Birthdate: January 10, 1985
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica

Though she began her career as a stylist, Keyshia Ka'oir is now a popular model and businesswoman, who owns enterprises related to premium-quality wigs, cosmetics, luxury clothing, and fitness items. She is also known as the wife of American rapper Gucci Mane. She was named the 2010 XXL Model of the Year.

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Keticia Chatman
(Jamaican Fashion Entrepreneur)
Keticia Chatman
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Birthdate: October 15, 1999
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Jamaica
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Elease Donovan
(Jamaican Reality Star and Entrepreneur)
Elease Donovan
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Birthdate: May 14, 1988
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jamaica
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Peter Thomas
(Jamaican Reality Star and Entrepreneur)
Peter Thomas
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Birthdate: October 1, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Jamaica