Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς & Fy - Kounia Bella - Official Music Video”.
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Sakis Rouvas
Anastasios "Sakis" Rouvas, also known mononymously as Sakis, is a Greek singer, actor, businessman and former pole vaulter.
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business · Greek singer & athlete (born 1972) · singer · film producer · dancer · actor · entrepreneur · composer · athletics competitor · television presenter · nightclub owner · pianist · also Sakis Rouvas, Anastasios "Sakis" Rouvas, Rouvas
Born 5 January 1972 · Q60970
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2025· 4 entries
Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Κόντρα Πάω - Official AI Visualizer”.
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Reports indicated that Rouvas was collaborating with Bioenergy Crete on a project aimed at converting organic waste from hotels and restaurants into clean electricity and compost
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Rouvas visited the General Hospital of Larissa to mark the beginning of renovation work at the Pediatric Clinic
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2024· 3 entries
Published video “«Τι Μάτια» Κυκλοφορεί #sakisrouvas #shorts”.
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Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Τι Μάτια (Official Music Video)”.
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Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Τι Μάτια #shorts”.
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2023· 6 entries
Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Εγώ Σ' Αγαπώ | Τραγούδι της σειράς «Το Ναυάγιο» (Official Audio Release)”.
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Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Τα Κακά Παιδιά (Official Music Video)”.
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Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Έλα Και Θα Δεις (Official Music Video)”.
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Rouvas released two singles, "Ela kai tha deis" (Come and you'll see) and "Ta kaka paidia" (The bad guys)
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Became the face of Gillette campaigns in Greece
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Rouvas performed at a charity concert in Cyprus, with proceeds directed toward children with disabilities and their social integration
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2022· 4 entries
Published video “Σάκης Ρουβάς - Υπέροχη Ζωή (Official Music Video)”.
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Published video “Love Concert 2022”.
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Supported the Cyprus Red Cross Social Welfare Program by participating in a charity dinner event in Nicosia
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Hosted the Greek version of The Masked Singer and performed alongside Elli Kokkinou at Pyli Axiou in Thessaloniki
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2021· 2 entries
Performed in a televised New Year's Eve event organized by the Municipality of Athens and broadcast by ERT
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Was named a "friend of Breitling" and participated in the opening of the brand's Athens store with CEO Georges Kern
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2020· 2 entries
Rouvas and Paparizou released the duet "Etsi einai i fasi" (So that's how it is)
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During a parliamentary speech, Syriza MP Pavlos Polakis implied that Rouvas had previously expressed support for the far-right political party Golden Dawn
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2019· 1 entry
Became a partner at Amfilochias Gi, a dairy processing facility, and also began serving as an Independent Advisor and Entrepreneur in Residence at Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP, a platform supporting business expans
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2018· 2 entries
Sakis Rouvas was named "Ambassador of Rewarding Recycling" at the first Pan-European Park of Environmental Education and Recycling
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Rouvas experienced vocal issues that led to surgery on his vocal cords
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2017· 2 entries
Collaborated with Laiko singer Paola at Kentro Athinon
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Performed at the 82nd Thessaloniki International Fair, where he encouraged attendees to register as bone marrow donors at the Orama Elpidas booth, contributing to the registration of 50,000 Greek volunteers
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2016· 2 entries
Rouvas visited the Port of Piraeus, where over 2,000 refugees had sought shelter, as part of the We Care initiative, which provides medical assistance to refugee children
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Rouvas joined The Voice of Greece as a coach
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2015· 1 entry
Performed Mikis Theodorakis's oratorio Axion Esti at a concert in Nea Smyrni, commemorating Theodorakis's 90th birthday
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2013· 3 entries
Appeared in a multinational campaign for Lay's, and in 2015 he was selected as the Greek face of Coca-Cola's “Kiss Happiness” campaign, marking the 100th anniversary of the Coca-Cola glass bottle
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As the presenter off Iroes Anamesa Mas (Heroes Among Us), a ten-part documentary series on ANT1 spotlighting individuals recognized for acts of heroism
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Rouvas took on the role of Dionysus in The Bacchae by Euripides
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2012· 3 entries
Rouvas was named an honorary member of the St
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Rouvas publicly expressed his support for the LGBTQ community, advocating for equal rights and greater social acceptance
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Worked with Trident Senses on a limited edition gum packaging campaign and participated in a campaign for Adidas and the Greek national football team for UEFA Euro 2012
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2010· 2 entries
Awarded MTV Europe Music Award for Best Greek Act (2010).
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Launched the Sakis Rouvas Collection, a clothing line sold through Greek retailer Sprider Stores
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2009· 4 entries
And 2010, Rouvas collaborated with Kré Kré ice cream and, in 2011, participated in advertising for FAGE yogurt
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Career landmark: Participated in Eurovision Song Contest 2009 (tournament / event).
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Rouvas and his partner Katia Zygouli acquired a 25% stake in the beauty company Mariella Nails Body and Mind Care and also opened the sushi restaurant EDO
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Rouvas paid tribute during his Concert for the Environment, calling Jackson "one of the most significant singers ever on this planet and the biggest showman that has ever passed by on this planet," while emphasizing his
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2008· 2 entries
Rouvas and Antonis Remos embarked on a tour across North America, Australia, and South Africa
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“s version of The X Factor, which premiered on 24 October. Additionally, he represented Greece with”
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2007· 1 entry
Donated the proceeds from his concerts to those affected by the wildfires in Greece that year
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2006· 1 entry
Rouvas expanded his television presence
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2005· 1 entry
Rouvas studied acting under acting coach Howard Fine
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2004· 1 entry
Career landmark: Participated in Eurovision Song Contest 2004 (tournament / event).
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2003· 4 entries
Rouvas entered into a public relationship with London-based Taiwanese producer Rebecca Wang, but their relationship lasted only a few months
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Winner Sertab Erener, symbolizing a gesture of Greek-Turkish goodwill
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Began an endorsement relationship with Vodafone Greece, which was renewed in 2006
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Rouvas has been in a relationship with model Aikaterini "Katia" Zygouli since 2003.
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2001· 3 entries
Rouvas appeared in a controversial Pepsi advertisement, which featured him semi-nude, holding a bottle of Pepsi in front of his genitals
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Became the first Greek celebrity to appear in a Pepsi television commercial, followed by a Pepsi-sponsored concert tour across seven cities
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Rouvas signed with Universal Licensing Music (ULM) in France, following a recommendation by singer Nana Mouskouri
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1999· 2 entries
For "Den Ehei Sidera I Kardia Sou" and in 2000 for "Se Thelo San Trelos"
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Rouvas recorded "Oso Eho Esena" ("As Long as I Have You"), a duet with Stelios Rokkos, and the two artists performed together during a summer residency at the Bio Bio club in Athens
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1998· 2 entries
Rouvas drew widespread attention for wearing a skirt-like outfit during a residency performance, an act that was praised by some for challenging gender norms but criticized by more conservative segments of society
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In 1998, Rouvas drew widespread attention for wearing a skirt-like outfit during a residency performance, an act that was praised by some for challenging gender norms but criticized by more conservative segments of society.
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1997· 1 entry
Collaborated with Turkish pop singer Burak Kut on the bilingual duet "Birgün/Otan" ("Someday/When"), a cover of "Someday" from the Hunchback soundtrack
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1996· 1 entry
Again working with Karvelas and lyricist Natalia Germanou
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1994· 1 entry
At the age of 22, Rouvas was called to complete mandatory military service
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1991· 1 entry
With his debut album and became one of Greece's most prominent musical artists, with numerous number-one albums and singles—most of which have been certified platinum or higher—as well as widely attended tours and live s
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1990· 1 entry
Rouvas moved to Athens and began performing at the Show Centre nightclub
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1984· 1 entry
Following his parents' divorce, Rouvas and Apostolos moved in with their paternal grandparents in the village of Potamos
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1972· 1 entry
Born 1972-01-05.
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