Eurovision 2021: The professional juries have been revealed and includes past Eurovision contestants

The Eurovision juries from around Europe and Australia have been revealed by each individual country. These juries make up 50% of the final results, which decided the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2021.

If your favourite did well with the public, but suffered because of the jury, the guilty are now revealed. If however they bumped up one that didn’t so well with the rest of the public, this is who you can thank.

Several past Eurovision entrants were on their countries panels, including Ira Losco for Malta, Stig and Elina from Estonia, Kate Ryan from Belgium and winner Dave Benton from Estonia.

You can see the full list below, with past Eurovision entrants in bold.

🇦🇱 Albania

  • Aurel Thellimi – singer
  • Kastriot Tusha – singer
  • Kejsi Tola (2009 representative)
  • Rozana Radi – singer
  • Sokol Marsi – record producer

🇦🇺 Australia

  • Ash London – Australian radio and television personality
  • Brooke Boney – Australian journalist and television personality
  • Jack Vidgen – Australian singer
  • Kamahl – Malaysian–Australian singer and entertainer
  • Millie Millgate – entertainment manager

🇦🇹 Austria

  • Drew Sarich – American stage actor
  • Norbert Schneider – singer
  • PAENDA (representative 2019)
  • Peter Pansky – musician
  • Virginia Ernst – actress

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan

  • Atari Jafarova
  • Fuad Alishov
  • Sevda Alakbarzada – musician
  • Vagif Gerayzada – musician
  • Zamig Huseynov

🇧🇪 Belgium

  • Kate Ryan (representative 2006)
  • Lady Linn – Belgian jazz singer
  • Pommelien Thijs – Belgian actress
  • Stefaan Fernande – musician
  • Yves Ruth – creative director

🇧🇬 Bulgaria

  • Christina Yankova Mateeva
  • Katya from duet Riton= singer
  • Krassimir Nikolov Gyulmezov – singer
  • Milka Koleva Miteva
  • Suti

🇭🇷 Croatia

  • Denis Dumančić – singer
  • Luka Nižetić – Croatian pop singer
  • Monika Lelas Habanek
  • Nika Turković – Croatian singer
  • Tonka

🇨🇾 Cyprus

  •  Andreas
  • Christiana Mitella – CyBc employee
  • Marilena Charalambidou – voice actor
  • Tasos Tryfonas – TV presenter
  • Alexandros Taramountas – TV presenter

🇨🇿 Czech Republic

  • Boris Carloff – Czech musician and record producer
  • Debbi – German-Czech singer
  • Elis Mraz – singer
  • Miro Žbirka – Slovak pop singer and composer
  • Tonya Graves – American-Czech singer and actress

🇩🇰 Denmark

  • Jonas Schroeder
  • Kill J – Danish singer-songwriter
  • Lise Cabble – co-writer of winner 2013, Only Teadrops
  • Peter Düring – singer
  • Tanne Amanda Balcells (representative 2020)

🇪🇪 Estonia

  • Birgit Sarrap (representative 2013)
  • Dave Benton (winner 2001)
  • Elina Born (representative 2015)
  • Karl-Ander Reismann – singer
  • Stig Rästa (representative 2015)

🇫🇮 Finland

  • Amie Borgar –  head of music at Svenska Yle
  • Jussi – operatic singer
  • Mirva
  • Samuli
  • Tommi

🇫🇷 France

  • Adrien Kaiser
  • Gilbert Marcellus
  • Géraldine Allouche – vocal coach
  • Kahina kimoune
  • Loic Parent

🇬🇪 Georgia

  • David Evgenidze – musician
  • Helen Kalandadze – Georgian television presenter and singer
  • Nodiko (representative 2013)
  • Sopho Toroshelidze (represenative 2011)
  • Zaza Orashvili (representative 2018)

🇩🇪 Germany

  • Constantin Zöller – late night host
  • Ivy Quainoo – German singer
  • Janin Ullmann – German television presenter and actress
  • Matthias Harman
  • Uwe Kanthak – producer

🇬🇷 Greece

  • Adam Tsarouchis – singer
  • Athena Konstantinou – public figure
  • Fotis Sergoulopoulos – actor
  • Ioannis Vasilopoulos – actor
  • Xenia Ghali – Greek singer

🇮🇸 Iceland

  • Gudrun Gunnars
  • Matti Matt (representative 2011)
  • Oddny Sturludottir – councillor
  • Regina
  • Snorri Helgason – Icelandic musician

🇮🇪 Ireland

  • Ben Pyne – songwriter
  • Fidelma Kelly – wedding singer
  • Karl Broderick – songwriter
  • Louise Bruton – journalist
  • Luan Parle – musician

🇮🇱 Israel

  • Avia Farchi
  • Noy Aloosh – Israeli musician
  • Ohad Hitman – singer, songwriter
  • Roni Superstar – pop singer
  • Yossi Hersonski –

🇮🇹 Italy

  • Emanuele Lombardini – author
  • Giusy Cascio – journalist
  • Gregorio Matteo
  • Katia Riccardi
  • Stefano Mannucci – author

🇱🇻 Latvia

  • Guna Zučika
  • Kaspars Zemītis – Latvian guitarist
  • Magnuss Eriņš – radio personality
  • PATRISHA – Latvian pop singer and song-writer
  • Valts Pūce – composer

🇱🇹 Lithuania

  • .Darius.Uzkuraitis – musicologist.
  • Bjelle – musician
  • Giedrė – musician
  • Jievaras Jasinskis –  trombone player
  • Rafailas Karpis – opera singer

🇲🇹 Malta

  • Annaliz Azzopardi – producer
  • Ira Losco (representative 2002,2016)
  • Kevin Abela  – musical director
  • Michela (representative 2019)
  • Sigmund Mifsud – Maltese musician

🇲🇩 Moldova

  • Constantin Moscovici – singer
  • Dumitru Mitu – Romanian footballer
  • Ion Catar – musician
  • Marina Djundiet (representative 2018 – DoReDos)
  • Nelly Ciobanu (representative 2009)

🇲🇰 North Macedonia

  • Darko Tasev
  • Erhan Shukri – violinist
  • Ile Spasev – music producer
  • Lara Ivanova – singer
  • Robert Bilbilov – music producer

🇳🇴 Norway

  • Aleksander Walmann (representative 2017)
  • Anna-Lisa Kumoji – actress
  • Kate Gulbrandsen (representative 1987)
  • Rolf Lennart Stensø – conductor
  • VILDE – Classical violinist

🇵🇱 Poland

  • Anna Zaczek-Biderman – singer
  • CLEO (representative 2014)
  • Michal Michalik
  • Norbi – Polish singer, TV and radio presenter
  • Piotr Winnicki

🇵🇹 Portugal

  • Dino D’Santiago – musician
  • Dora (representative 1986,1988)
  • João Reis Moreira – actor
  • Marta Carvalho – actress
  • Pedro Penim – Portuguese actor

🇷🇴 Romania

  • DJ Andy – disc jockey
  • Ilinca (representative 2017)
  • Liviu Teodorescu – singer
  • Luminita Anghel (representative 2005)
  • Razvan de la ZU – radio personality

🇷🇺 Russia

  • Alla Sigalova – Russian ballet dancer
  • Dina Garipova (representative 2013)
  • Leonid Gutkin – musician
  • Leonid Rudenko – Russian musician
  • Yulia Volkova (representative 2003 t.a.t.u)

🇸🇲 San Marino

  • Antonio Cecchetti – musician
  • Elisa Manzaroli – actress
  • Fabrizio Raggi – actor
  • Jimmy JDKA – hip hop artist
  • Marilia Reffi – musician

🇷🇸 Serbia

  • Ekstra Nena (Yugoslavia representative 1992)
  • Ivana Peters – Serbian singer
  • Milan Stanković (representative 2010)
  • Slobodan Markovi
  • Tijana (representative 2017)

🇸🇮 Slovenia

  • Amaya (representative 2011)
  • Bojan Cvjetićanin
  • Boštjan Grabnar – songwriter
  • Nuša Derenda (representative 2001)
  • Raay (representative 2015)

🇪🇸 Spain

  • Antonio Hueso – actor
  • David – singer, songwriter
  • Maria Peláe – singer
  • Nerea – singer
  • Samantha – singer

🇸🇪 Sweden

  • Björn Kjellman – Swedish actor and singer
  • Emelie Fjällström – singer
  • Nanne Grönvall (representative 1996 One More Time)
  • Omar Rudberg – Swedish singer
  • Tina Mehrafzoon – radio host

🇨🇭 Switzerland

  • Chiara Dubey – singer, composer and violinist
  • Georg Schlunegger – musician
  • Lisa Oribasi – singer
  • Rico Fischer
  • Sophie de Quay – singer

🇳🇱 The Netherlands

  • Brainpower – Dutch rapper
  • Giovanca – Dutch singer and model
  • Jessica van Amerongen – producer
  • LAKSHMI – singer
  • Leo Blokhuis – Dutch television presenter and presenter

🇺🇦 Ukraine

  • Alloise – singer
  • ILLARIA – singer
  • Igor Kondratiuk – Ukrainian TV presenter
  • Oleksandr Ponomarov (representative 2003)
  • alyona alyona – Ukrainian rapper

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

  • Aisha Jawando – plays Tina Turner’s sister in Tina Turner musical
  • Michelle Gayle- Eastenders actress, singer of hit song, Sweetness
  • Nicki Chapman= Pop Idol Judge, hostess
  • Ross Gautreau- A and R for BMG
  • Tom Aspaul – singer/ songwriter
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