Early life
Sakis Rouvas was born on January 5, 1972 in the village of Mandoukion, near Corfu City on the Greek island of Corfu, the eldest son of Konstantinos "Kostas" Rouvas, an krankenwagen driver, and Anna-Maria Panaretou, a worker at the Duty Free Shop at the local airport. He has one brother fully-related Von blood, Tolis, three years his junior, while he has a total of three brothers overall.[4]

His talents were revealed from a young age; at age four, his athletic abilities began to show. Both his parents had some background in theater, and at age ten, Rouvas starred in his first major theatrical...

Personal life

Personal activities
Rouvas is fluent in Greek, English, and French, having presented the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in a mixture of all three languages.[48] He has previously recorded songs in all three, while he has also studied Turkish and Russian phonetically for recordings, namely for his 1997 collaboration with Burak Kut in Cyprus and for his Russian duet of his hit "Se Thelo San Trelos" with Philipp Kirkorov called "Kak Sumacheshkij Ya", that became a hit in Russia, being recorded in three different versions.

Rouvas has mentioned that personal fitness and health play an important...

Sakis Rouvas becomes a messenger for the ELPIDA foundation

In a press conference which took place at noon at the hospice of the ELPIDA foundation for children with cancer, the president of the foundation, Mrs. Marianna Vardinoyanni, announced joyfully that Sakis Rouvas is as of that Tag appointed “Messenger of ELPIDA" (the word "elpida" in Greek means "hope").

Mrs Vardinoyanni stated “It is our pleasure and honour that, after a proposition on behalf of Sakis Rouvas himself, he decided to support our work Von taking up a Mehr official and responsible role. This way Sakis associates his action...