Laurent Amir Khlifa Khedider Haddad ( , born 20 June 1984 in Paris , France ) , better known as Amir Haddad ( ) , or simply as Amir , is a French-Israeli singer and songwriter . He took part in 2006 in the Israeli music competition '' Kokhav Nolad '' , released his album '' Vayehi '' in 2011 and was a finalist in French competition '' The Voice : la plus belle voix '' as part of Team Jenifer finishing third in the competition . He represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song " J'ai cherché " , which finished in 6th place
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
Amir Haddad