Career
She had planned on studying physics, but she met her mentor, Greek composer Mimis Plessas, who persuaded her to become a singer. She began her career in 1959 performing with the ERT orchestra. At age 74, she died at a Piraeus hospital in 2014 from cancer.
During her last few months, she had undergone surgery to remove a tumor in her larynx.
She died five days before her 75th birthday.