Denis Avdić lived in Dobrovci near Gračanica in Bosnia and Herzegovina till he was 10 years old. When he was young, his parents divorced and his father moved to Slovenia. When the war in Bosnia started, Denis was sent to live with his father in Kamnik, Slovenia. He stayed there and studied to be a policeman. After finishing school he moved to Postojna where he got a job (he worked in Cerknica). Today he lives in Ljubljana.
For a while he worked as a policeman but at the same time he worked at various radio stations as well. Then he quit his job as a policeman and got a job at Radio 1 (a Slovene pop radio station). In spring 2013 he hosted a show called DA show (Denis Avdić show) on Planet TV (a Slovene TV channel). From March 2014 he has been the host of a popular Slovene TV show Znan Obraz Ima Svoj Glas on POP TV (another Slovene TV channel). In years 2010, 2011 and 2012 he received a Victor (a Slovenian award for media achievements and popular culture) for radio personality of the year. He is also known as an imitator, theater actor and a stand-up comedian. |
Denis Avdić je do desetega leta živel v kraju Dobrovci pri Gračanici v Bosni in Hercegovini. Že v mladosti sta se njegova starša ločila, oče pa se je odselil v Slovenijo. Med vojno v Bosni in Hercegovini so Denisa poslali živet k očetu v Kamnik, kjer je ostal in se izšolal za policista. Po opravljeni šoli se je preselil v Postojno, kjer je bil tudi zaposlen (služboval je v Cerknici), danes pa živi v Ljubljani.
Nekaj časa je delal kot policist, hkrati pa je delal tudi na različnih radijskih postajah. Kmalu je odpovedal službo pri Policiji in se polno zaposlil na Radiu 1. Spomladi 2013 je vodil oddajo DA Šov na Planet TV. Od marca 2014 pa je voditelj oddaje Znan obraz ima svoj glas na POP TV . V letih 2010, 2011 in 2012 je prejel viktorja za radijsko osebnost leta. Znan je tudi kot imitator, gledališki igralec in stand-up komik. |