Luiz Ejlli

Luiz Ejlli
Background information
Born	(1985-07-12) July 12, 1985 Shkodër, Albania
Origin	Dukagjin, Albania
Years active	2004–present
Spouse(s)	Kiara Tito ​ (m. 2023)​

Luiz Ejlli (born July 12, 1985, in Shkodër, Albania) is an Albanian singer, songwriter, musician, entrepreneur balkanweb.com https://www.balkanweb.com › zbul... Luiz Ejlli bëhet biznesmen, zbulohet aktiviteti tregtar që ka hapur ..., jurist , attorney shqiptarja.com https://shqiptarja.com › lajm › luiz-... Luiz Ejlli: Rikthehem në Tiranë për të nis karrierën si avokat!, cooking chef https://youtube.com/BLSVafmtOTY, ex-diplomat, reality show star and TV personality. A former winner of the 44th edition of Festivali i Këngës, he also represented Albania in the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest. After some years of absence on the public scene of national artistic and social life in Albania he once again rose to prominence gaining popularity among the albanian audience and received massive attention following participating,starring,being the main protagonist and winning the second season of Big Brother VIP on Top Channel. In 2010, Ejlli was appointed by the Albanian Government as First Secretary for Culture, Tourism, and Arts in the Albanian Embassy in Paris, France.

Life and career

Ejlli was born in Shkodër, Albania. Between 1991 and 2002, he attended the Prenk Jakova Musical secondary (high) school in Shkodër. Ejlli debuted in an Albanian version of Idol in Tirana called "Ethet e së premtes mbrëma" (Friday Night Fever"). After his victory, he participated in the 43rd edition of Festivali i Këngës. He ended in second place with the song "Hëna dhe Yjet Dashurojnë". Ejlli participated in the Eurovision Song Contest selection once again in 2005 and won with the song "Zjarr e Ftohtë" (Fire & Cold), which represented Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006, but failed to make it past the semi-final stage of ECS. In November 2010 Ejlli together with Juliana Pasha in a duet participated in another famous annual musical competition in Albania, Kënga Magjike Festival ("Magical Song") an exclusivity of Televizioni Klan (TV Klan) with the song "Sa e shite zemrën" ("How much did you sell your heart for"), winning the prize of the critic and the first place award. Ejlli was also employed from the Albanian state authorities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a high-profile cultural attaché at the Albanian embassy in Paris. On December 24, 2022, Ejlli became a contestant on the second season of the Albanian version of Big Brother VIP.On May 6, 2023, in the season finale, Ejlli was crowned as the winner of the 2nd edition of Big Brother VIP.