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Estonian singer and actress
Gerli Padar
Gerli Padar in 2013Gerli Padar in 2013
Background information
Birth nameGerli Padar
Born (1979-11-06) 6 November 1979 (age 45)
Haljala, Estonia
GenresPop
Years active1994–present
Musical artist

Gerli Padar (born 6 November 1979) is an Estonian singer and actress. She represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007. She is the sister of Tanel Padar, who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2001 for Estonia.

Career

Padar has performed in several hit Estonian musicals including her starring roles as Sally in Cabaret, as Florence in Chess and as Lotte in Lotte, the Detective. As of 2011, she has released one solo album. Padar represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song "Partners in Crime" which failed to qualify for the final placing 22nd along with Montenegro and receiving 33 points. In the 2010 contest, she was one of the 5 jurors for Estonia.

In 2018, she competed in Eesti Laul 2018 together with Eliis Pärna with the song Taevas (performed in the semifinal in English as "Sky"), which came last in the final.

References

  1. "Räppi, poppi ja klassikat: Eesti Laul 2018 poolfinalistid on selgunud!". menu.err.ee. Eesti Laul. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

External links

Media related to Gerli Padar at Wikimedia Commons

Awards and achievements
Preceded bySandra Oxenryd
with "Through My Window"
Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest
2007
Succeeded byKreisiraadio
with "Leto svet"


Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Countries
Final
Semi-final
Artists
Final
Semi-final
Songs
Final
Semi-final
  • "'Ajde, kroči"
  • "Comme ci, comme ça"
  • "Dança comigo"
  • "Drama Queen"
  • "Get a Life – Get Alive"
  • "Hear My Plea"
  • "Love Power"
  • "Malá dáma"
  • "On Top of the World"
  • "Partners in Crime"
  • "Push the Button"
  • "Salvem el món"
  • "Time to Party"
  • "Valentine Lost"
  • "Vampires Are Alive"
  • "Ven a bailar conmigo"
  • "Vertigo"
  • "Vjerujem u ljubav"
Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest
National selection: Eesti Laul
Participation
Artists
Songs
Note: Entries scored out signify where Estonia did not compete. Italics indicate an entry in a future contest.


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