Anžej Dežan is a Slovenian singer born on 17th of June, 1987 in Šentjur near Celje, SFR Yugoslavia. He started his music career as a child by winning on the TV show Karakoke, when he was 10 years old. He achieved his major succes 8 years later in talent show Spet Doma on RTV Slovenia, where he was beaten by Omar Naber, and finished second.
Soon after the show, he started collaborating with composers Urša Vlašič, Matjaž Vlašič & Boštjan Grabnar. The product of their collaboration was single C'est La Vie, which was commercialy successful and was featured on slovenia radio charts.
In February 2005 he started collaborating with slovenian artist Nuša Derenda. He performed as a back vocalists for Nuša at EMA, the Slovenian Eurovision preselection event, where they took first place. His first solo performance at Eurovision was in 2006 with the song Plan B, where he only received 12 points from the jury and 14 from the viewers, and ended on the 16th place.
