Katerina Kazelis (born 4 March 1977) is a Swedish singer and ''
Big Brother 2011'' housemate.
Biography
''Big Brother''
Before entering the ''Big Brother'' house on 20 February 2011 Kazelis of Serbian and
Greek
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descent was a school teacher. She was nominated each week except for two when she won immunity after winning a ''Big Brother'' task, also surviving each elimination round from week one in the house. On 8 May Kazelis was finally evicted from the ''Big Brother'' house. Kazelis has become the most talked-about housemate of the 2011 season of the show after several outbursts and her outspoken ways about her fellow housemates.
During Kazelis' stay in the ''Big Brother'' house, she auditioned for
Basshunter
Jonas Erik Altberg (; born 22 December 1984), known professionally as Basshunter, is a Swedish singer, record producer, songwriter and DJ.
Basshunter has recorded five studio albums: ''The Bassmachine'' (2004), ''LOL (Basshunter album), LOL'' (2 ...
for a chance to record the official ''Big Brother 2011'' anthem. Kazelis, who was suffering from a cold, was not chosen to record the song titled "Fest i hela huset".
2011: After ''Big Brother'' and record deal
On 6 June Kazelis revealed she had signed a
record deal
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and was to release her first music single called "Make You One of Mine" the same day,
during
Nyhetsmorgon
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on
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. She also revealed that a music video had been made to be released with her debut music album later in 2011.
But in December 2011, Kazelis revealed through her blog that the single and album had been postponed due to conflicts with the record company.
Before her appearance on ''Big Brother'', Katerina Kazelis had worked as a teacher, a job she had to quit when she gained a place in the series.
After eviction, she stated she was not returning to her previous job and would focus on her music career.
However, as of spring of 2013, Kazelis had returned working as a school teacher at Munkhätteskolan in Malmö. 2016 she started working as "first teacher" (förste lärare) at Apelgårdsskolan in Rosengård, Malmö.
Discography
Singles
References
External links
Official website
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1977 births
Big Brother (franchise) contestants
Swedish people of Greek descent
Swedish people of Serbian descent
Living people
Musicians from Malmö
Swedish educators
Swedish television personalities
Swedish women television presenters
21st-century Swedish women musicians
21st-century Swedish women singers