Paul Damian
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About
TikTok star known for spoken word poetry, performing both original works and dramatic readings of classic poems on camera on his pauldamianelegy account. His content ranges from personal, introspective pieces to readings of poets like Geoffrey Chaucer. He has built an audience of more than 90,000 followers on the platform.
Before fame
Born Paul Razvan Petrisor in Turda, Romania, he took the stage name Paul Damian from his mother's side of the family before building his poetry platform in Cluj-Napoca.
Trivia
He published his first poetry collection and audiobook, The Elegy of an Erupting Spirit, drawing on his own emotional history. After viewers repeatedly compared his look to Count Orlok from Nosferatu, he leaned into it with a gothic, vampire-themed poetry reading.
Family life
He is based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
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