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12 Facts About Arif Zahir

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Arif Zahir Lopes-Thrower was born on April 15,1994 and is an American actor, musician, and Internet personality.

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Arif Zahir was partially raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts where he attended Nativity Preparatory School and Keith Middle School before moving back to California in 2007.

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Arif Zahir began doing voice impressions in middle school to impress his classmates.

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Arif Zahir originally made a YouTube channel in 2007 which focused on performing magic tricks.

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Arif Zahir later dropped out to spend more time focusing on his YouTube career.

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Arif Zahir created his YouTube channel in 2012 but posted his first video in 2013.

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Arif Zahir started out by posting comedic sketches, gaming videos, and videos of himself performing voice impressions of both cartoon characters and real celebrities.

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Arif Zahir garnered initial success through his voice impressions which he started doing in 2011.

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One of the first voices Arif Zahir did was of Cleveland Brown, whom he would go on to voice several years later.

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Arif Zahir is a rapper and singer and releases music under the moniker 4rif.

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Arif Zahir released his debut album At Last Sight on August 30,2019.

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On September 25,2020, it was announced that Arif Zahir would be voicing Cleveland starting in Season 20 of Family Guy.