King Norodom Sihamoni

King Norodom Sihamoni is the monarch of Cambodia, serving as the country’s symbolic leader since 2004. He was born in 1953 and is known for his background in the arts, having a career as a ballet dancer and classical composer. Sihamoni was educated in Czechoslovakia and France. As king, his role is largely ceremonial, representing national unity and culture, while real political power is held by the government. He is respected for his dedication to Cambodia’s traditions, arts, and social development.