Luiz Ejlli (born 12 July 1985) is an Albanian singer. After winning the 44th edition of Festivali i Këngës, he represented Albania in the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest.
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Luiz Ejlli | |
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Born | (1985-07-12) July 12, 1985 (age 37) Shkodër, Albania |
Years active | 2004–present |
Luiz Ejlli was born in Shkodër, Albania. Between 1991 and 2002, he attended the Prenk Jakova secondary school. Ejlli came to fame in Albania when he participated and won the Albanian version of Idol in Tirana. After his win, he participated in the 43rd edition of Festivali i Këngës. He ended in second place with the song "Hëna Dhe Yjet Dashurojnë". Luiz participated in the Eurovision selection once again in 2005 and won with the song "Zjarr e ftohtë" (Fire and cold), which represented Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006,[1] but failed to make it past the semi-final stage. Ejlli was employed as a cultural attaché at Albanian embassy in Paris.[2]
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Preceded by | Albania in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 |
Succeeded by Frederik Ndoci with "Hear My Plea" |
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