Dima Bilan
Russian singer-songwriter and actor, Eurovision winner
Born
December 24th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Russia
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Born in Russia, this individual gained popularity as a singer-songwriter and actor. Gained significant fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008 with the song "Believe." Career included various music albums and performances across Europe, showcasing a blend of pop and contemporary music. Also appeared in Russian films and television series, enhancing visibility in the entertainment industry.
Won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2008
Released the hit songs "Believe" and "Never Let You Go"
Acted in Russian films and television
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