ABOUT SHIRI MAIMON
Israeli singer and actress who was the runner-up on the Israeli reality competition show Kokhav Nolad.
She sang with the Israeli Air Force music group while in the Israel Defense Forces.
She appeared in a music video for the band Teapacks in 2001.
She grew up in Kiryat Haim, born to a Tunisian and Greek father and a Moroccan mother, both of whom were Jewish refugees.
She was up for an award as Europe's Favourite Act and finished in third place behind fellow singer, Leona Lewis .
