Lovely Public Icon Sayat Demissie
Ethiopian singer, actor, model, and fashion designer Sayat Demissie. At the age of 17, she made her modeling debut by finishing in the top 20 in the 2004 Ethiopian Beauty Queens. She debuted in the movie Sara as an actor. Sayat is well known for being a victim in real-life situations involving sexual abuse and women’s rights issues.
At the age of 17, Sayat started her modeling career. In the 2004 Ethiopian Beauty Queens, she finished in the top twenty. While collaborating with Tilahun Zewege on the 2006 film Sara, Sayat made his cinematic debut. She appeared in movies including Laundry Boy, Selanchi (2009), Adamt (2013), and Der weiße Thiopier (Germany) (2015).
Following the release of her album Kifel Sost Volume 1, which featured her popular song “Tew Maneh,” Sayat started a musical career. She published “Hasabun Mesrek” in 2011. On November 1, 2019, Sayat returned with the song “Eskesher,” her first since taking a break.
Her musical career is summarized in the song, which also considers her femininity. Sayat collaborated with artists such as Fikiraddis Nekatibeb, Zeritu Kebede, and Kuku Sebsebe in 2021 to create the track “Yehager Kasma”. She made her acting debut in the role of Enana in the ARTS TV drama series Eregnaye from 2021 to 2022.