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Sacha Dean Bïyan
{{short description|American photographer}}
{{Infobox person
| name        = Sacha Dean Bïyan
| image       = Sacha_Dean_Biyan.jpg
| birth_date  = {{Birth date and age|1967|10|01}}
| death_date  =
| death_place =
| nationality = Canadian
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Bïyan began his career as a club [[deejay]] in the mid-1980s while he was still in high school.<ref name="ten_celebs">Michael D'Alimonte, "[https://www.mtlblog.com/amp/famous-canadian-celebrities-from-montreal 10 famous celebrities who are also from Montreal]", MTL Blog, 29 March 2016.</ref> He initially spun a mix of [[hip hop music|hip hop]], [[Electro (music)|electro]], [[disco]] and [[funk]], then transitioned to deeper, soulful [[house music|house sounds]], 
influencguided by the likes of [[Larry Levan]] at New York’s [[Paradise Garage]]. His experiences during those early years were instrumental in shaping the audio and visual style of his later work.<ref>[http://www.sachabiyan.com/about Sachabiyan.com]</ref>

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[[Category:1968 births]]
[[Category:Fashion photographers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American photographers]]
[[Category:Anglophone Quebec people]]
[[Category:Artists from Montreal]]