Kendji Girac

Birth Name: Kendji Jason Maillié

Place of Birth: Périgueux, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Date of Birth: 3 July, 1996

Ethnicity: Catalan Gitano/Romani

Kendji Girac is a French singer and guitarist.

Kendji is the son of Carmen Girac and Paul Maillié, and was raised in Saint-Astier. He was born to a Catalan Gitano family, and his first language is Catalan. Gitano are Romani who reside in Spain. He was taught to play the guitar and sing by his grandfather.

7 Responses

  1. Yayoute says:

    Kendji may have some French roots as her mom’s maiden name is typical French : Girac!

  2. Akwaba says:

    His parents are named Paul and Carmen. He was born in the city of Périgueux, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

  3. andrew says:

    “Girac” is his mother maiden name.

  4. madman says:

    “Gitano” is just “Romani” in Spanish, I don’t think they are considered a subgroup.

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