
Seka Aleksić (born Svetlana Aleksić, now Svetlana Piljikić) is a prominent Serbian pop-folk and turbo-folk singer, actress, television personality, and entrepreneur. She rose to fame in the early 2000s and has remained one of the most successful and recognizable female artists in the Balkan music scene for more than two decades.
Seka Aleksić was born on April 23, 1981, in Zvornik, then part of SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina). She is 45 years old. Her father, Milorad Aleksić, was a Bosnian Serb, and her mother, Ibrima (sometimes referred to as Ilda), is Bosniak. She has a brother named Nedžad.
Her parents divorced when she was young. During the Bosnian War, she fled with her mother and brother to Serbia (first Banja Koviljača, later the Šabac area). The family faced significant hardship as refugees. She began singing in local venues as a teenager to help support the household and later spent time performing in Switzerland before returning to pursue a professional music career in Serbia.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Svetlana Piljikić (née Aleksić) |
| Stage Name | Seka Aleksić |
| Profession | Singer, Actress, Entrepreneur, TV Personality |
| Date of Birth | 23 April 1981 |
| Age | 45 |
| Birthplace | Zvornik, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Religion | Eastern Orthodox (practices) |
| Friends | Maria Lure |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Current Residence | Stara Pazova, Serbia |
| Spouse | Veljko Piljikić (m. 2010) |
| Children | Two sons – Jovan (b. 2016) and Jakov (b. 2020) |
Career
Seka Aleksić began performing in kafanas and clubs as a teenager. She spent time in Switzerland honing her craft before returning and winning recognition at the Moravski biseri festival in 2002 with the song “Idealno tvoja.” This led to her debut album Idealno tvoja the same year under Grand Production.
She followed with successful albums including Balkan (2003), Dođi i uzmi me (2005), Kraljica (2007), Slučajni partneri (2009), Lom (2012), Lek za spavanje (2015), and later releases. Hits such as “Crno i zlatno,” “Lek za spavanje,” and many others established her as a leading figure in pop-folk and turbo-folk.
In addition to music, she has appeared in the film We Are Not Angels 3 (2006) and her own reality show. She has also launched clothing and fashion-related business ventures. She remains active with concerts, new music releases, and a large social media following.
Seka Aleksić Husband
Seka Aleksić married former athlete and manager Veljko Piljikić on September 12, 2010. The couple has two sons, Jovan (born September 2016) and Jakov (born 2020), both conceived through in vitro fertilization after years of trying. They live in a private home in Stara Pazova, Serbia.
Physical Appearance
| Height | Approx. 168 cm (5’6″) |
| Weight | Varies (publicly discussed in the past) |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark (often styled/blonde highlights) |
| Body Type | Curvy / Voluptuous |
| Distinctive Features | Strong stage presence, glamorous image |
Seka Aleksić Net Worth
Seka Aleksić’s estimated net worth is in the range of several million USD (commonly cited estimates around $4–7 million, though exact figures are not publicly confirmed). Her income comes from music sales and streaming, large-scale concerts and tours across the Balkans and diaspora communities, fashion/business ventures, and brand appearances.
Social Media Presence
- Instagram: @seka_aleksic (over million followers) — shares music, family moments, fashion, and lifestyle content
FAQs
How old is Seka Aleksić?
She is 45 years old (born April 23, 1981).
What is Seka Aleksić’s real name?
Svetlana Piljikić (née Aleksić).
Is Seka Aleksić married?
Yes — she has been married to Veljko Piljikić since 2010.
Does Seka Aleksić have children?
Yes — two sons, Jovan (born 2016) and Jakov (born 2020).











