Besart Kelmendi

Singer/Musician

Albanian Tirana, Albania Taurus 170 cm

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger/Musician
NationalityAlbanian
Date of Birth08/05/2000
Age26 years
BirthplaceTirana, Albania
Zodiac SignTaurus

Latest News about Besart Kelmendi

07/09/2026

A Basic Court in Pristina sentenced singer Besart Kelmendi, known as Gjesti, to two years of suspended imprisonment and a 6,000 euro fine after he accepted a plea agreement. The charges involved unlicensed weapon possession, threats, and property damage linked to a dispute with a music studio owner. The sentence will not be enforced if he commits no further criminal offence during the two-year probation period.

19/03/2026

Gjesti was arrested on 11 March 2026 in Pristina on suspicion of unlicensed weapon possession, threats, and property damage. A court ordered one month of pre-trial detention on 13 March 2026, but he was released on 19 March 2026 after reaching a plea agreement with the prosecution.

20/04/2025

Besart Kelmendi, known as Gjesti, won Big Brother VIP Albania 4 after a season-long public vote and a prize of 100,000 euros. His win followed wider recognition from his earlier appearance on Big Brother VIP Kosovo 3, and it significantly increased his profile in music and entertainment.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameBesart Kelmendi
Other Names
  • Gjestt
  • Gest
  • Gjesti
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight65 Kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest42 Inches
Waist32 Inches
Biceps13 Inches
Tattoo(s)
  • Some words on fingers of his right hand
  • A pattern on his right hand
PiercingIn left ear

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Career

Debut
SongIdiote (2020)
Reality ShowBig Brother Kosovo VIP 3 (2024)
Notable Works
  • A Menove (2022)
  • Beba (2024)
  • Princesh (2024)
Reality TVWinner of Big Brother Albania VIP 4

Favourites

Car CollectionBMW G3

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gjestt/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/gjestiofficial
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@gjestii
TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@gjesti

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Gjesti was raised in a middle-class family.
2. He began his music journey in 2019.
3. His stage name, Gjesti, is derived from his gestures, which he admitted seemed a little unusual.
4. He initially struggled with relationships in the music industry.
5. Enjoys alcoholic beverages, particularly beer, and often smokes and vapes at parties.
6. Shared a quirky analogy on a reality show, comparing BMW cars to shark bones.

Also born on 8 May

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