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| Birth name | Angel Egli |
| Born | 1991 December 17 Lucerne, Switzerland |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
Angel Egli, better known as Mimiks, is a Swiss singer and rapper with Spanish roots. [1] He has won MTV Europe Music Awards for best Swiss act.
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