Tzimis Panousis (also spelled Jimis, Greek: Τζίμης Πανούσης) is a Greek musician and stand-up comedian born in Athens on February 12, 1954, where he has spent most of his life. His fans often refer to him as “Tzimakos.” He was married to Lili Daskalothanasi and has a son, Aris. Artistic style Panousis made his first appearances in the 1980s, performing in various pubs in Athens and elsewhere. He first appeared with a band named "Music Brigades" (Greek: Μουσικές Ταξιαρχίες), which also appeared under the name "Alamana Bridge".