Costa Cordalis was a Greek-German schlager singer of Greek descent. He was best known for his 1976 song “Anita”, which achieved remarkable success, reaching the top ten in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In 2004, Cordalis won the reality television game show Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus!. He also competed for Greece in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1985. Born Kostantinos Koriatis on May 1, 1944 in Elatia, Greece, Cordalis moved to Germany in 1960. He was married and had a son, Lucas, and two daughters, Kiki and Eva. His son, Lucas, is also a singer. Cordalis died in Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain on 2 July 2019, at the age of 75.
Costa Cordalis
Costa Cordalis Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 1 May 1944
Birth Place: Elatia, Greece
Date of Death: 2 July 2019
Death Place: Santa Ponsa, Spain
Cause of Death: Long illness
Birth Name: Kostantinos Koriatis
Nickname: Costa
Greek: Κώστας Κορδαλής
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Occupation: Singer
Nationality: German, Greek
Race/Ethnicity: White (Greek)
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Costa Cordalis Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 165 lbs (Approx.)
Weight in Kilogram: 75 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 8″
Height in Meters: 1.73 m
Shoe Size: Not available
Costa Cordalis Family Details:
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Spouse/Wife: Ingrid Cordalis (m. 1967-2019) (his death)
Children: Lucas Cordalis (Son), Kiki Cordalis (Daughter), Eva Cordalis (Daughter)
Siblings: Unknown
Others: Sophia Cordalis (Grandchild)
Costa Cordalis Education:
Not available
Costa Cordalis Facts:
*He was born on May 1, 1944 in Elatia, Greece.
*He was of Greek origin.
*His 1976 single “Anita” reached the top ten in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
*In 2004, he was voted King of the jungle after the first season of the German version of “I am a celebrity, get me out of here”.
*He competed for Greece at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in 1985.
*Official website: www.cordalis.com