Tzimis Panousis

Comedian and singer in Greece

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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