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'''Evangelos Theodorou''' ({{lang-el|Ευάγγελος Θεοδώρου}}), known by his stage name '''Theo Evan''', is a Cypriot singer-songwriter, dancer and actor. He is set to represent [[Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025|Cyprus]] in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2025]] in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. |
'''Evangelos Theodorou''' ({{lang-el|Ευάγγελος Θεοδώρου}}), known by his stage name '''Theo Evan''', is a [[Greek Cypriots|Cypriot]] singer-songwriter, dancer and actor. He is set to represent [[Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025|Cyprus]] in the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2025]] in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. |
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== Career == |
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Born in [[Nicosia]] to a |
Born in [[Nicosia]] to a [[Greek Cypriots|Greek-Cypriot]] family, he spent his youth in dance sessions, singing in his school choir. He has been a singer and dancer since the age of seven, and he began songwriting in his teens. Evan also performed in a wide variety of theatre productions and talent shows across [[Cyprus]], often earning awards and distinctions for his efforts.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Argyriou |first=Giannis |date=2024-09-02 |title=Κύπρος: Με τον Theo Evan και με πολλές φιλοδοξίες στην Eurovision 2025! |url=https://eurovisionfun.com/2024/09/%CE%BA%CF%8D%CF%80%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82-%CE%BC%CE%B5-%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BD-theo-evan-%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9-%CE%BC%CE%B5-%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%AD%CF%82-%CF%86%CE%B9%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B4%CE%BF%CE%BE%CE%AF/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=Eurovision News {{!}} Music {{!}} Fun |language=el}}</ref> |
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After graduating from [[The English School, Nicosia|The English School]] in Nicosia, Evan moved to the [[United States]] to study music and performance at [[Berklee College of Music]] in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]. He released his first single "The Wall" in 2021. |
After graduating from [[The English School, Nicosia|The English School]] in Nicosia, Evan moved to the [[United States]] to study music and performance at [[Berklee College of Music]] in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]. He released his first single ''"The Wall"'' in 2021. Evan also made an appearance as an [[Extra (acting)|extra]] in episode 7 of season 2 of the American television series ''[[Euphoria (American TV series)|Euphoria]]''.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{cite web |date=2 September 2024 |last=Adams |first=William Lee |url=https://wiwibloggs.com/2024/09/02/theo-evan-is-cyprus-eurovision-2025-singer/282147/|title=Theo Evan is Cyprus' Eurovision 2025 singer|access-date=2 September 2024 |website=[[Wiwibloggs]]}}</ref> |
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On 2 September 2024, it was announced that he would represent Cyprus at the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2025]] in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web |date=2 September 2024 |url=https://eurovision.tv/story/theo-evan-representing-cyprus-2025 |title=Theo Evan will represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2025 |website=eurovision.tv |publisher=[[European Broadcasting Union]] |access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref> |
On 2 September 2024, it was announced that he would represent Cyprus at the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2025]] in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web |date=2 September 2024 |url=https://eurovision.tv/story/theo-evan-representing-cyprus-2025 |title=Theo Evan will represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2025 |website=eurovision.tv |publisher=[[European Broadcasting Union]] |access-date=2 September 2024}}</ref> |
Revision as of 06:40, 4 September 2024
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Birth name | Evangelos Theodorou |
Born | Nicosia, Cyprus |
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Years active | 2021–present |
Evangelos Theodorou (Greek: Ευάγγελος Θεοδώρου), known by his stage name Theo Evan, is a Cypriot singer-songwriter, dancer and actor. He is set to represent Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland.
Career
Born in Nicosia to a Greek-Cypriot family, he spent his youth in dance sessions, singing in his school choir. He has been a singer and dancer since the age of seven, and he began songwriting in his teens. Evan also performed in a wide variety of theatre productions and talent shows across Cyprus, often earning awards and distinctions for his efforts.[2]
After graduating from The English School in Nicosia, Evan moved to the United States to study music and performance at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. He released his first single "The Wall" in 2021. Evan also made an appearance as an extra in episode 7 of season 2 of the American television series Euphoria.[2][3]
On 2 September 2024, it was announced that he would represent Cyprus at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland.[4]
Artistry
Evan's artistry is described as "inspired by everything from Stromae to Michael Jackson to reggaeton".[5]
Discography
Title | Year | Album or EP |
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"The Wall" | 2021 | Non-album singles |
"So Cold" | 2022 | |
"Burn Us Down" | ||
"Save Me from Myself" | 2023 | |
"Dark Side" | ||
"The Cost of Losing You" | 2024 | |
"Fading Dreams" |
References
- ^ "Αυτός είναι ο εκπρόσωπος της Κύπρου για τη Eurovision 2025" [This is the representative of Cyprus for Eurovision 2025]. iefimerida.gr (in Greek). 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ a b Argyriou, Giannis (2 September 2024). "Κύπρος: Με τον Theo Evan και με πολλές φιλοδοξίες στην Eurovision 2025!". Eurovision News | Music | Fun (in Greek). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ Adams, William Lee (2 September 2024). "Theo Evan is Cyprus' Eurovision 2025 singer". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Theo Evan will represent Cyprus at Eurovision 2025". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ Campos, Patri (2 September 2024). "Chipre es el primero: Theo Evan representará al país en Eurovisión 2025" [Cyprus is the first: Theo Evan will represent the country at Eurovision 2025] (in European Spanish). RTVE. Retrieved 2 September 2024.