Successful Albanians Around the World

10. Blerim Destani

Blerim Destani is an Albanian actor and producer. He is best known for his roles in films "Time of the Comet" and "Dossier K". Destani has lived and worked in Germany and Macedonia for the last ten years.

9. Bleona

Bleona (Qereti) is a well known singer who started her career in Albania and later moved to the United States. She has worked with producers like Timbaland, David Foster etc.

8. Kledi Kadiu

Kledi Kadiu is an Albanian professional dancer very well known in Italy, for participating in Maria De Filippi's talent show Amici.

7. Dua Lipa

 Born in London to Albanian parents, Dua Lipa, is an English singer, songwriter and model. Her debut album is scheduled to be released in February 2017.

6. Bebe Rexha

Bebe Rexha is a singer, songwriter, and producer with Albanian ancestry. She is best known as a featured singer on G-Eazy's "Me, Myself and I" and for co-writing Eminem's hit with Rihanna "The Monster". 

5. Lorik Cana

Lorik Cana is an Albanian former professional football player. He played in the top divisions of France, England, Italy and Turkey. He was Albania's national football team captain, until his retirement in 2016. 

4. Angela Martini

Angela Martini is a model born in Shkodra. She moved to Switzerland with her family when she was 10, and later to the United States where she began her modeling career.

3. Eliza Dushku

Eliza Sushku is an actress known for her television roles, and her roles in films including "True Lies", "Bring It On" etc.

2. James "Jim" Belushi

James "Jim" Belushi is an actor, comedian and musician.best known for playing the role of  "Jim" on the sitcom "According to Jim". He is the younger brother of actor John Belushi.

1. Rita Ora

Born in Prishtina and raised in London, Rita Ora, is one of the most famous personalities in the world today.