Sakis Rouvas, the Greek pop idol, who represented Greece at the Eurovision Song Contest in Istanbul and who returns again for 2009, became a father. His long-time girlfriend, top model Katia Zygouli, gave birth to a baby girl this afternoon.

Katia Zygouli, famous model in Greece and Rouva's better half, gave birth to a healthy baby girl this afternoon in Athens, by cesarean section. Sakis Rouvas who has been not able to stop smiling ever since he first found out about his girlfriend's pregnancy is over the moon with joy.

A new film, recently completed in LA, a new album to be released soon, performing at a nightclub this winter, hosting the Greek version of X Factor, his Eurovision schedule plus the birth of his first baby will certainly keep Sakis busy throughout the winter. Sakis Rouvas will be representing Greece at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 that will take place in Moscow this year. Rouvas has a previous experience in Eurovision 2004 when he was placed third. This year he will be performing one of the songs which will be writted by Dimitris Kontopoulos. Kontopoulos will be composing three songs, out of which the audience will chose one to be performed in May.