Biography
Born in Lebanon, Najee Mondalek grew up in a dreadful and unsecured environment where he spent much of his early childhood witnessing Lebanon's civil war. t was not until 1985, as a teenager of 19 years old, that he immigrated to the United States where he attended Macomb Community College, Wayne State University, and the Academy of Art College. Thereafter, he returned to Michigan to work for GM (General Motors) as a virtual-reality engineer.
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