Elvis Peeters, born Jos Verlooy in 1957 in Grimbergen, Belgium, is a Belgian (Flemish) rock musician and writer. After completing his education as a social worker in Schaarbeek, he founded the rock group Aroma di Amore in 1982. Peeters also performed with other bands such as De Legende, Peeters & Angst, and Bange konijnen. His first EP, with Peeters & Angst, Andermans Herinnering, was released in 1992. In addition to his musical career, Peeters is known for his literary works, including the novel Dinsdag, which was nominated for the Gouden Uil and Libris Literatuur Prijs in 2012. His book Meneer Papier en zijn meisje was nominated for the Silver Griffel award in 2009. Peeters' work has been adapted into films, such as Us - The Summer When We Lifted Our Skirts and the World Went to Hell, which was released in 2018.
