Lauris Reiniks

Lauris Reiniks
Reiniks in 2023
Reiniks in 2023
Background information
Born (1979-07-11) July 11, 1979 (age 45)
Dobele, Latvia
OriginRiga, Latvia
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • TV host
  • actor
Years active1999–present
LabelsMicRec (2008–present)
MicRec PM (2005–2008)
Platforma Records (2002–2005)
Websitelaurisreiniks.com

Lauris Reiniks (born July 11, 1979) is a Latvian pop music singer, songwriter, television host and actor. He has graduated from Jelgava Music college, studied communication science at the University of Latvia and trained as an actor in Los Angeles, California. Lauris Reiniks has released 9 solo albums and singles in 11 languages. He is also a composer and one of the creators of Ričijs Rū / Richie Roo Bear project for kids. As a composer and recording artist Lauris Reiniks has received more than 20 National Latvian awards and has gained international recognition in the Baltic states. Lauris Reiniks is also the Season 1 winner of Latvian "Dancing with the Stars" show. The millions of views of his music videos on YouTube has unofficially made him a "King of YouTube" in Latvia.[1]

  1. ^ "LAURIS REINIKS (2003) TRIUMPHS IN BALTICS" (in Greek). Oikotimes.Com. June 15, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2012.[permanent dead link]