The Resume

(December 24, 1981- )
Born in Ust-Dzheguta, Karachay-Cherkessia, Russian Federation
Birth name is Victor Belan
Recorded 'I'm A Night Hooligan (2004),' 'Time River (2006)' and 'Against The Rules (2008)'
Winner of 2008 Eurovision Song Contest with the single 'Believe'

Why he might be annoying:

He's compared to Enrique Iglesias.
He sported a soul patch.
His performances are over the top, featuring large props, ballerinas and figure skaters on stage.

Why he might not be annoying:

He flashes pearly white teeth and a muscular chest.
'Believe' brought Russia its first Eurovision win.
He's garnered numerous Russian music awards.
To break into the Western market, he worked with accaimed American producer Timbaland.

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 06]
• Eurovision Contestants (Ranked: 2006)
• Eurovision Contestants (Ranked: 2008)
• Eurovision Winners (Ranked: 2008)
• Profiles 23251-23500 (Ranked: 23265)
• Soul Patches

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 101 Votes: 50.50% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 64.71% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 21 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 80.95% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 67.74% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 26 Votes: 76.92% Annoying