Måns Zelmerlöw
Swedish singer and Eurovision winner
Born
June 13th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1986, a Swedish singer gained prominence after winning the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest with the song 'Heroes'. The victory marked a significant moment in the music scene, showcasing both vocal talent and stage presence. Early in his career, participated in the Swedish version of 'Idol' and released several successful albums that charted in Sweden. Also involved in television, serving as a host for various shows, including Eurovision. The combination of pop music success and television appearances contributed to a notable entertainment career.
Winning the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest
Hosting various television shows
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