Haris Aleksiu (Greek: Χάρις Αλεξίου), real name Hariklia Rupaka (Greek: Χαρίκλεια Ρουπάκα; born 27 December 1950; Thebes, Greece) is a Greek singer.Haris Aleksiu is one of the most loved singers in Greece. He started his musical life with folk songs that he sang at fairs before he became famous. His passion for music turned into a career when he was included in the album Asia Minor with George Dalaras in 1972.