Ermal Mamaqi
Quick Facts
Biography
Ermal Mamaqi (born 21 March 1982) is an Albanian actor, singer, comedian and DJ.
Mamaqi is mostly known for his appearances in Portokalli (2004-2007) and Apartment 2XL (2008-2013). He is also known for hit songs that he created and performed, such as "Dita e Veres" (Summer Day), "Vetem Beso" (Just Believe), "Ditet e Mia" (My Days) and others.
Career
He began his acting career in 2004 in the TV show Portokalli with group ShBLSh, when this group was the most preferred sketch in the show. After four seasons in Portokalli, the group ShBLSh broke up and followed their own interests. After a year, producer Turjan Hyska called Ermal Mamaqi to join the group again in Apartment 2XL. After three seasons on Apartment 2XL, the show was canceled, but the same actors, producer and TV broadcaster created the Sketch Show Albania. Sketch Show aired for two seasons but did not succeed. Then the show changed again on Apartment 2XL. Ermal Mamaqi left the show to publish an album but declared that he would return to the show on the next season. He was the host of Dancing with the stars Albania for two years and will now host Kenga Magjike with Albanian presenter and singer Ardit Gjebrea .
Discography
Singles
- 2012: "Ku ka si Tirona" ft. Dr. Flori
- 2013: "Do te vij te Dielen" ft. Dr. Flori
- 2013: "Dukesh e bukur"
- 2013: "Ditet e Mia"
- ----: "Mos harro te vish"
- 2012: "Bej si di vete"
- 2011: "Vetem beso"
- 2012: "O gjo e eger"
Awards
Kenga Magjike
Year | Nominee/work | Award | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | "Vetem beso" | Best Dance | Won |
2012 | "Bej si di vete" | Best Production | Won |
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2011-2012 | Apartmenti 2xl | Himself | (season 1-6) |
2009 | Portokalli | Himself | (season 1-) |
2012 | Plus | Himself | TV Commercial in Albania |
2013 | Femrat-the movie | Riku(protagonist) | Movie |
2014 | 6 Dite Pa Ermalin | himself/host | Talk Show |
2016 | Xing me Ermalin | himself/host | Talk Show |