List of The X Factor: Lashardia finalists (season three)

The third season of *The X Factor: Lashardia* was being broadcast on LRT. The series started airing on 30 November 2016, with the live shows starting on 1 February 2017 and ended on 6 April 2017.

## Boys

### Edvard Tomas

**Edvard Tomas** (born  (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996 (age 27)) is from Fermeska, Skaarsland. He comes from an Adoriamian-speaking family. He auditioned in Beck, and received yeses from all four judges. In week one, he performed "Stop", and ended in the bottom three, but was saved by the public to avoid the bottom two. The following week, he ended in the bottom two again, and was eliminated after a deadlock vote against Mila Sakharskija.

### Hans Hansöpolö

**Hans Hansöpolö** (born  (1993-09-23) 23 September 1993 (age 30)) is from Pivot, Jurgensland. He auditioned in Pivot, and receives yeses from all four judges.

### Olaf Palörön

**Olaf Palörön** (born  (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 29)) is from Tenichi, Ubenmoor. He auditioned in Ubenmoor, and received yeses from all four judges. In week one, he performed "Whispers", and ended in the bottom two. He was eliminated in a three-to-one vote, with only his mentor, Tomötimosen, voting to save him.

## Girls

### Ana Andrej

**Ana Andrej** (born  (1997-05-18) 18 May 1997 (age 26)) is from Basya, Nortensland. Her parents are from Zakharia. She auditioned in Basya, and received yeses from all four judges. Originally, she was eliminated during *The Six Chair Challenge*. However, she was later brought back as a wildcard by Darya Shashinöbach. Andrej was voted into the bottom two for the first time during week four, when she performed "Who You Are". However, she was saved in a three-to-four vote against Mila Sakharskija.

### Helena Serie

**Helena Serie Gregöyaremchi** (born  (1996-11-02) 2 November 1996 (age 27)), known as **Helena Serie**, is from Sestre, Ubenmoor. She is a Pesan Lashardian. She auditioned in Ubenmoor, and received four yeses from all the judges.

### Lena Filipömarks

**Lena Filipömarks** (born  (1997-06-07) 7 June 1997 (age 26)) is from Lava Ubenmoor – Flast, Ubenmoor. She auditioned in Ubenmoor, and received yeses from all four judges.

## Over 25s

### Hank Draakchi

**Hank Draakchi** (born  (1940-03-07) 7 March 1940 (age 83)) is originally from Santa Maria, Pesa, but settled in Sestre, Ubenmoor in 1969. He auditioned in Ubenmoor, and received yeses from three of the four judges, only getting a no from Abdulöfarwa. Draakchi was seen as a "novelty act" during his time on the show, and his vocals were frequently criticized by fans of the show. He ended in the bottom three in weeks three and four, but was saved by the fan wildcard vote both times.

### Mila Sakharskija

**Mila Sakharskija** (born  (1988-08-13) 13 August 1988 (age 35)) is from Malikana, Zakharia, but has been living in Tenichi, Ubenmoor since 2013. She auditioned in Ubenmoor, and received yeses from all four of the judges. Sakharskija placed in the bottom two frequently during the show, in weeks one, two, and four. However, her vocals and performances were frequently complimented by the judges and fans, which led many viewers to accuse the Lashardian public as racist due to her frequent bottom two placements. Sakharskija was eliminated in week four, in a three-to-one vote against Ana Andrej, only being saved by her mentor, Abdulöfarwa.

### Sara Krimcha

**Sara Krimcha** (born  (1990-04-21) 21 April 1990 (age 33)) is from Tenichi, Ubenmoor, and is a Pesan Lashardian. She auditioned in Ubenmoor, and received yeses from all four judges. She had previously auditioned for season two, and was eliminated during boot camp. Krimcha first ended up in the bottom two during week three, when she performed "Fly" while fighting a cold. She was eliminated after facing off against Nightlyfe in the sing-off, after the vote went to deadlock.

## Groups

### California Dreams

**California Dreams** (previously **California Dreamin'**) entered the competition as solo artists, but were put together as a group following boot camp. It consists of Yasmina Erikörich (age 17, from Beck), Jena Marköfors (age 18, from Tenichi), Maria Palöpröv (age 17, from Beck), and Eliza Samöarchi (age 18, from Vershando)

### Nightlyfe

**Nightlyfe** (previously **Nightlife**) is from Tenichi, Ubenmoor and consists of vocalists Erg Pavelchi (age 23), Pal Hansöbobarchi (age 22), and Jaak Kraagchi (age 22). All three are Pesan Lashardians.

### Skeleton Twins

**Skeleton Twins** (previously **Skeleton Boys**) is from Beck, Skaarsland. It consists of twin brothers, Anders and Dirk Tomasövargen (age 23). They auditioned in Beck, and received yeses from all four judges. They were originally eliminated during *The Six Chair Challenge*, but were chosen by Sabina Tomötimosen to come back as a wildcard.