Kisean Anderson (born February 3, 1990), better known by his stage name Sean Kingston, is a Jamaican-American singer and songwriter whose first album, Sean Kingston, was released in 2007.Kingston was born on February 3, 1990, in Miami-Florida, and moved to Kingston, Jamaica, when he was six. He attended high school in Ocho-Rios. His grandfather was the noted Jamaican reggae producer Lawrence Lindo, who worked under the stage name Jack Ruby.
Afterwards, Kingston spent three weeks in jail for burglary, and he
lived in a car while his mother was incarcerated for identity theft.
Kingston filmed a public service announcement with Do Something to encourage teens to become active in their communities by forming a Do Something club. In 2010, he appeared with one of his dogs in an ad for PETA, encouraging people not to chain their dogs outside.
On May 29, 2011, Kingston was involved in a jet skiing accident in Miami Beach, Florida. He was with a female passenger, who was severely injured when their jet ski struck the bridge connecting Palm Island with the Mac Arthur Causeway at approximately 6 pm. Kingston was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, where he was placed on the standard medical/surgical care unit, but had to be transferred to the intensive care unit. He suffered a fractured wrist and broken jaw along with water in the lungs, but he later made a full recovery.
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