John Björn Sture Kjellman (born 4 June 1963) is a Swedish actor and singer.[1]
Björn Kjellman | |
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Born | John Björn Sture Kjellman 4 June 1963 Östra Grevie, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
Years active | 1985–present |
Kjellman was born in Östra Grevie, Scania. He played roles in Swedish movies like Klassfesten and Livet är en schlager, in which he plays a Melodifestivalen-obsessed transvestite who is brother to Helena Bergström's character, who takes part in the Swedish Melodifestivalen in the movie.[2]
Kjellman participated in Melodifestivalen 2006 with the song "Älskar du livet", and reached the final where it ended up 9th.[3]
He played the iconic Pelle in SVT 1997 Julkalender ”Pelle Svanslös”.[4]
He took part in Stjärnorna på slottet in 2020, broadcast on SVT.[5]
Selected filmography
edit- The Guardian Angel (1990)
- Pelle Svanslös (1997)
- Vägen ut (1999)
- Livet är en schlager (2000)
- Klassfesten (2002)
- Behind Blue Skies (2010)
- Nobel's Last Will (2012)
- Fallet (2017)
References
edit- ^ "Björn Kjellman" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. 4 June 1963. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
- ^ "Det bor en kvinna i mig". Aftonbladet. 12 November 2000. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Wallsten, Erik (1 June 2015). "Kjellman har pli på schlagerstjärnorna – Corren". corren.se. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "KULTUR: Vilket liv i luckan". Aftonbladet. December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Så försökte Björn Kjellman lura SVT – stjärnans plan Expressen Retrieved 14 December 2020
External links
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