Tzimis Panousis
Comedian and singer in Greece
Born
February 12th, 1954
71 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Greece
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A prominent figure in the Greek entertainment industry, this individual blended comedy with music and literature. Achievements include notable performances that incorporated satire and social commentary, often challenging political norms and societal issues. The work included songs that resonated with audiences, demonstrating a unique ability to critique contemporary culture through humor and artistic expression. Published several books, showcasing versatility beyond performance art. Active in the scene from the late 20th century, this person's contributions to Greek pop culture remain significant.
Performed in the popular show 'Kouklou' in the 1980s
Released the album 'Mia Fora' featuring popular tracks
Published works that explore social issues in Greece
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