Norodom Sihamoni
B- Birthday
- May 14, 1953
- Age
- 72
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $500M
About
Norodom Sihamoni is the King of Cambodia. He ascended to the throne in 2004, following the abdication of his father, King Norodom Sihanouk. Before becoming king, Sihamoni spent much of his life abroad, primarily in France, where he studied classical dance and music. He served as Cambodia's ambassador to UNESCO before his royal succession. As a constitutional monarch, his role is largely ceremonial.
Career Timeline
Studies in Czechoslovakia
Studies classical dance in Prague. Early focus on the arts.
Cambodia's UNESCO Ambassador
Appointed as Cambodia's ambassador to UNESCO, marking a shift to diplomacy.
Ascends to Cambodian Throne
Ascends to the throne following his father's abdication, becoming King of Cambodia.
First year as King
His first year as King, stabilizing his role in leadership.
Continued Ceremonial Role
King continuing his ceremonial role and promoting Cambodian culture.
Ceremonial Monarch, National Symbol
Continues to serve as a symbol of national unity and continuity. Maintains royal status.
