Michael Burgess (singer)
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Michael Burgess is a popular Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 actor and singer (tenor).

Burgess is best known for his portrayal of Jean Valjean
Jean Valjean
Jean Valjean is the protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Misérables...

 in the Toronto production of Les Misérables
Les Misérables (musical)
Les Misérables , colloquially known as Les Mis or Les Miz , is a musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg, based on the novel of the same name by Victor Hugo....

. He appeared as one of the 17 Jean Valjeans at the end of the Les Miserables 10th Anniversary Concert. His other major performances include "Man of la Mancha," "Blood Brothers," and starring roles throughout Canada and the United States.

He is also known in Canada for his frequent vocal performances of national anthems, which he sings prior to Toronto Maple Leafs NHL ice hockey games. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Mcorb-1040696.JPG

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