Malena Ernman
Malena Ernman | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 4 November 1970 |
| Origin | Uppsala Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden |
| Genres | Opera, Jazz, Pop-Opera, Chanson, Cabaret |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1998- |
| Labels | Roxy Recordings Stockholm |
Malena Ernman (born as Sara Magdalena Ernman, 4 November 1970) is a Swedish opera singer (mezzo-soprano). Ernman has performed chansons, cabaret, jazz and appeared in musicals.
Career
Malena Ernman is today one of Sweden's most popular opera singers and a member of The Royal Swedish Academy of Music. Ernman won Melodifestivalen in 2009 and represented Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia.
Family
Ernman is married to actor Svante Thunberg. They have two children including environmentalist Greta Thunberg. Ernman's father-in-law is actor Olof Thunberg.
Other websites
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