# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-velea
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:32:30.036Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-velea"
name: "Alex Velea"
slug: "alex-velea"
description: "Alexandru Ionuț Velea is a Romanian singer, songwriter, television personality and actor from Craiova. Velea is a two-time recipient of the Romanian Music Awards \"Best Pop Artist\" prize and a one-time nominee at the MTV Europe Music Awards for the Best Romanian Act. He is one of the most iconic figures in the Romanian music industry, having released more than forty single hits and collaborating in more than fifty songs as a featured artist alongside various other notable artists such as Smiley, Connect-R, Puya, Grasu XXL and Anda Adam."
tagline: "Romanian singer, songwriter, television personality and actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alex_Velea_(Jul_2024)_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1984-05-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           64.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.498850666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 368000
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/iamvelea/"
    handle:    "iamvelea"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/alexveleaonline"
    handle:    "alexveleaonline"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3316433/"
    handle:    "nm3316433"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFOWeeFanOlsfwro3hq-SIw"
    handle:    "@alexvelea"
    followers: 368000
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1840295"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Velea"
    title: "Alex Velea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Velea"
    title: "Alex Velea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Velea"
    title: "Alex Velea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Velea"
    title: "Alex Velea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Velea"
    title: "Alex Velea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8F"
    title: "Алекс Веля"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dfe8eddb-aa49-4be0-ad85-d3dedda7ff1f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12720237"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/587469"
    title: "Alex Velea"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump