Helena Paparizou was born on January 31, 1982 is a Greek singer born and raised in Sweden.
She is best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 for Greece with the song My Number One.
Greek immigrant parents Georgios and Efrosini Paparizou and was raised in Örgryte, Gothenburg. Her father is from Volos and mother is from Karditsa. She has a sister Rita and brother Dinos.
Paparizou's artistic talents and eagerness to excel became apparent very early, and she was soon involved in singing, dancing and acting-training in combination with her academic studies at school.
Because of her popularity in Greece, where she ended up spending more and more time, Paparizou was approached to represent the country for a second time in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005.
She performed My Number One, Let's Get Wild, and OK on the Greek national final, with My Number One winning the televote.
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