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Omar Christopher Lye-Fook, known professionally as Omar, is an English singer, songwriter, and actor born on 14 October 1968. He grew up in Canterbury, Kent, and received classical training in music, playing the trumpet, piano, and percussion. He attended Chetham's School of Music in Manchester for two years and studied at the Guildhall School of Music in London. His debut single, 'There's Nothing Like This,' reached number 14 on the UK singles chart upon re-release in 1991. In 2022, he appeared in the television series EastEnders as Avery Baker.