Saint Levant, born Marwan Abdelhamid, is a Palestinian/French/Algerian/Serbian artist based in California. Levant is the son of a French/Algerian mother, and a Palestinian/Serbian father with whom he speaks French natively. He was born in Jerusalem during the second Intifada due to complications in the city where he would eventually spend his childhood years – the Gaza Strip. In 2007, him and his family were forced to flee to Jordan following the outbreak of a civil war in the Strip, where he spent more than 10 years before moving to California.
Saint Levant, born Marwan Abdelhamid, is a Palestinian/French/Algerian/Serbian artist based in California.Levant is the son of a French/Algerian mother, and a Palestinian/Serbian father with whom he speaks French natively. He was born in Jerusalem during the second Intifada due to complications in the city where he would eventually spend his childhood years – the Gaza Strip. In 2007, him and his family were forced to flee to Jordan following the outbreak of a civil war in the Strip, where he spent more than 10 years before moving to California.