Eleftheria Eleftheriou
Singer and musician, represented Cyprus
Born
May 12th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Cyprus
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Born in 1989, a Greek Cypriot singer and musician, gained recognition after representing Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 with the song 'Aphrodisiac'. She began her music career at a young age and has released several singles and albums reflecting her musical versatility. In addition to her singing career, Eleftheriou has also appeared in theatre productions, showcasing her talents as an actress. Her contribution to the music scene in Cyprus and participation in international competitions highlights her artistic endeavors.
Representing Cyprus in Eurovision 2012
Releasing the single 'Aphrodisiac'
Performing in theatrical productions
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