# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zeljko-samardzic
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:30:19.195Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zeljko-samardzic"
name: "Željko Samardžić"
slug: "zeljko-samardzic"
description: "Željko Samardžić is a Bosnian and Serbian folk singer who is popular throughout the former Yugoslav republics. Born in Mostar, he achieved fame after having to move to Belgrade as a result of the Bosnian War."
tagline: "Bosnian-Serbian pop singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zeljko_Samardzic.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1955-10-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           64.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.103458666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 233000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/zeljkosofficial"
    handle:    "zeljkosofficial"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/zeljko_samardzic/"
    handle:    "zeljko_samardzic"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/zeljkosamardzicofficial"
    handle:    "zeljkosamardzicofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1465860/"
    handle:    "nm1465860"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/0M7vmKfvE4HPMPWAEsTBM3"
    handle:    "0M7vmKfvE4HPMPWAEsTBM3"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.zeljkosamardzic.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbqC4WPSxoxahHVnCfFTCxg"
    handle:    "@zeljkosamardzicofficial"
    followers: 233000
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1147616"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Желко Самарджич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDeljko_Samard%C5%BEi%C4%87"
    title: "Željko Samardžić"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDeljko_Samard%C5%BEi%C4%87"
    title: "Željko Samardžić"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDeljko_Samard%C5%BEi%C4%87"
    title: "Željko Samardžić"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDeljko_Samard%C5%BEi%C4%87"
    title: "Željko Samardžić"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%99%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%9F%D0%B8%D1%9C"
    title: "Жељко Самарџиќ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDeljko_Samard%C5%BEi%C4%87"
    title: "Željko Samardžić"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%99%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%9F%D0%B8%D1%9B"
    title: "Жељко Самарџић"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%99%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%9F%D0%B8%D1%9B"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6c582671-4514-4864-b34c-dd9e6bcb50b7"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q393737"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4520067"
    title: "Željko Samardžić"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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