Chico Slimani

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chico Slimani
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Apr 2, 1971(1971-04-02)
Age	53
Birthplace	Bridgend
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Wales
Horoscope	Aries

Chico Slimani Biography

Chico Slimani is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on April 2, 1971 in Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom. Welsh- Moroccan Latin pop star who reached the final four in Season 5 of U.K.’s The X Factor.

He was on the movie 31 North 62 East with John Rhys-Davies.

Slimani is involved with a production company called Unity Films, and his daughter appeared in one of their short films, Left Holding Baby, for which Slimani composed the music. He also stars in the BAFTA-nominated 2004 short film Winner Takes All, along with his brother actor JC Mac . In 2005, he played a male stripper in Roberto Gomez Martin’s Hell to Pay, a London underworld gangster film. In 2009, Slimani also appeared in 45, a psychological thrilling boxing movie also alongside JC Mac.

Aspiring to make a name for himself in arts and entertainment, Slimani took part in an exotic dance troupe called “Extreme Force” and later became a singer/compere with Lapattack. He also worked as a stripper for a while. From a young age, he continued writing and recording songs in the hope of breaking into the music business. In 2004, Slimani also tried his hand at acting and co-wrote, starred, produced and provided the soundtrack for the BAFTA nominated short film Winner Takes All alongside actor JC Mac.

He has two kids Lalla-Khira and Zacharia and Daniyela Rakic, his spouse. Daniyela Rakic.

Chico Slimani Net Worth

Chico Slimani is one of the richest Pop Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chico Slimani 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was part of the dance group Extreme Force before competing on The X Factor in 2005.

He further grew his fame in reality by participating on the 2008 reality series CelebAir.

Yousseph “Chico” Slimani (born 1971) is a British singer who rose to prominence in the United Kingdom after reaching the quarter-finals of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. In 2006, he had a number one hit on the British charts entitled “It’s Chico Time”. In 2008, he appeared on the reality TV show CelebAir where he placed third.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chico Slimani height 6 ft 1 in Chico weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chico Slimani Dating?

According to our records, Chico Slimani married to Daniyela Rakic. As of December 1, 2023, Chico Slimani’s is not dating anyone.

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Slimani’s follow-up single to No. 1 hit “It’s Chico Time” was a cover of the song “D.I.S.C.O.”, entered the chart at number 24 in August 2006 in the British Singles Chart. Slimani’s single was an alternative version of the Ottawan hit with considerable changes in lyrics where Slimani sings: “C.H.I.C.O. on D.I.S.C.O.”. He also amended the actual lyrics to “D dynamic // I incredible // S supersonic // C Chicolicious (alluding to his own name) // O oh, oh, oh”.

Facts & Trivia

Chico Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Chico Slimani celebrates birthday on April 2 of every year.

Slimani had originally planned to release “It’s Chico Time” as a single before Christmas 2005, but for contractual reasons he had to wait. Slimani was stated as saying “I’m absolutely loving every minute of it, and looking forward to releasing the single at last”. The single was eventually released in February 2006; it entered the UK Singles Chart at number one on 5 March 2006, toppling Madonna from the top spot. It remained at number one for two weeks.

Did Chico have a stroke?

As he launched into the class, Chico said his left hand stopped functioning and he was struggled to speak as he attempted to lead the workout. His concerned wife Daniyela took him to hospital the next day where blood tests and an MRI scan revealed he’d suffered a stroke.

Who sang cheeko time?

Artists

Who is Chico from Wales?

Chico Slimani (born Yousseph Slimani on 2 April 1971), is a Welsh Latin singer. He auditioned for Series 2 of The X Factor UK and made it all the way to the quarter final as part of the Over 25s category mentored by Sharon Osbourne. He was eliminated in the quarter final, finishing in 5th place.

Where is Chico from?

Bridgend, United Kingdom

Has Chico recovered from his stroke?

“Chico is feeling extremely lucky and feeling grateful for leading such a healthy lifestyle and thankful to his fitness that has definitely helped save his life. His doctor said his body has recovered so incredibly well , despite having a full blown stroke caused by a cerebral blood clot.”