List of X Factor finalists (Poland series 4)

The fourth Polish series of X Factor began on TVN on 1 March 2014 and will end on 31 May 2014. The live shows started on 26 April 2014. The twelve chosen finalists were Artem Furman, Jakub Jonkisz, Kuba Jurzyk, Magdalena Bal, Marta Bijan, Daria Zawiałow, Karolina Duszkiewicz, Joao de Sousa, Anna Tacikowska, Cała Góra Barwinków, Hatbreakers, Trzynasta w Samo Południe.

Czesław Mozil mentored the boys (Furman, Jonkisz, Jurzyk), Ewa Farna mentored the girls (Bal, Bijan, Zawiałow), Tatiana Okupnik mentored the over 25s (Duszkiewicz, de Sousa, Tacikowska) and Kuba Wojewódzki mentored the groups and bands (Cała Góra Barwinków, Hatbreakers, Trzynasta W Samo Południe).

The three finalists are Bijan, Furman and Tacikowska.

The 'Boys' category was mentored by Czesław Mozil. Contestants in this category are male soloists aged between 16-24. The five candidates at judges' houses were: Artem Furman, Kacper Gołda, Jakub Jonkisz, Kuba Jurzyk, and Aleksander Kamiński. Mozil chose:

Artem Furman is a 23-year-old from Ukraine. As a child, he used to attend violin and piano lessons. He also learned to play the guitar thanks to YouTube videos. Then, he played cover songs in local pubs. Furman has also supported Zakopower and Oddział Zamknięty. His main inspirations are Pop and Rock.

Jakub Jonkisz is a 23-year-old from Rzeszów. He is a student of Cultural studies. He began singing as a high school student. Jonkisz performs at the Rzeszów Vocal Fest every year. For past one and a half year, he has been a part of duo Jonkisz and Jodła, where he plays his own songs.

Kuba Jurzyk is a 23-year-old from Grodzisk Mazowiecki. He is a student of music school in Warsaw. He can also play saxophone and has graduated from music high school. Jurzyk started singing at the age of two. At high school he was a member of school choir, and in 2012, he played Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar musical in Palladium theatre. He names Lenny Kravitz and John Legend as his main inspirations.

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