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Anxhela Peristeri

Also known as Anxhela

Born
Mar 24, 1986age 40
height
5'6" (or 167 cm)
body type
Average
nationality
Albanian

Career

Active 2002 – present

Biography

About Anxhela Peristeri

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Anxhela Peristeri is an Albanian singer who has been active in the music industry since 2002, when she was about 16 years old. Born on 24 March 1986 in Korçë, Albania, she is now 40 years old. She is a Caucasian woman of Albanian ethnicity, with brown hair and brown eyes. Standing at 5'6" (167 cm) and weighing 139 lbs (63 kg), she has an average body type with measurements of 35–25–35 (B–W–H). Her bra cup size is 40C, and her breasts are natural.

Peristeri's career includes notable achievements. She won the 19th edition of Kënga Magjike in 2017 with the song "E Çmëndur". Earlier, in December 2016, she debuted at Kënga Magjike with "Genjështar" and finished second. In June 2016, she won the first season of Your Face Sounds Familiar. After winning the 59th edition of Festivali i Këngës, she was announced as Albania's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2021. She also made an earlier attempt at Festivali i Këngës in December 2001 with "Vetëm ty të kam", but she did not win.

Beyond her music, Peristeri has a background in modeling and has participated in the Miss Albania pageant. She moved to Greece with her family after graduating from high school in Tirana. She has spoken about facing racism and discrimination in Greece due to her Albanian origin. She is bisexual. Her Instagram account has a following of 604k. She continues to be active in the industry as a singer.

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Years Active
2002-present (started around 16 years old; 24 years active)
Birthplace
Korçë, Albania
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Sexuality
Bisexual

Body

Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Brown
Weight
139 lbs (or 63 kg)
Measurements
35–25–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.71
Bra/Cup Size
40C show conversions - UK: 40C, EU: 90C, AU: 18C, JP: 90C

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Instagram Followers
604k (as of June 2026)

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What notable songwriting or performance competitions has she won?

Peristeri won Kënga Magjike in 2017 with 'E Çmëndur' and also won the first season of Your Face Sounds Familiar in 2016. She finished second in Kënga Magjike in 2016 and was selected to represent Albania at Eurovision 2021 after winning Festivali i Këngës.

What is her major career milestone related to Eurovision?

She won the 59th edition of Festivali i Këngës, which earned her the spot as Albania's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.

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