Anžej Dežan *support*

Anzej Dezan was born in 1987 in Celje, Slovenia.He started his vocal training at the age of fifteen in Celje with Jasmina Macek. In 2003 he went on upgrading his vocal knowledge with a renowed opera performer Dada Kladenik in Maribor.He entered a star-search competition called Bitka talentov (the Battle of the Talents) on the Slovenian national television just a year and a half later and came in second in the finals.During the end of year, he presented his first song called C'est la vie (That's life), and in the summer months of 2005, the song Vroce (So hot) has won the first prize at the Melodies of the Sun and the Sea of the judging panel for the best song and performance in grand total.It was during that time that he accepted the challenge of hosting a television talk-show for youngsters, called Jasno in glasno (Loud and Clear) at Televizija Slovenija.At the end of the year, he started to host a radio show called Vroce (So hot) on Radio Celje.In february 2006, he competed in the Slovenian preselections for the Slovenian Eurovision entry with Plan b and won. With it, he got the chance to compete at the Eurovision Song Contest in Athens with Mr Nobody. He ended up 16th in the semi-finals.He has received a special price from the jury at the International competition of French chanson in Split, Croatia. He was a guest at the chanson festival in June called La vie en rose, that Vita Mavric prepares each year. In September, Anzej performed at a special concert in comemoration of the great singer Majda Sepe in Ljubljana, accompanied with the Big Band of Radiotelevision Slovenia, lead by Mojmir Sepe.In December 2006, a song titled Kot Romeo in Julija (As Romeo and Juliet) was released. In May 2007 je took part at the slovenian chanson festival with the chanson Zarja. In September 2007 he startet to work for the sunday-afternoon-show called NLP.Interview 15.09.08