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Helen Sjöholm singing with Benny Anderssons Orkester in Minnesota, 2006
Helen Sjöholm singing with Benny Anderssons Orkester in Minnesota, 2006

Marie Helen Sjöholm (Swedish, pronounced [heˈleːn ˈɧøːˌhɔlm]) (born 10 July 1970) is a Swedish singer, actress and musical theatre performer who lives in Gamla Enskede in Stockholm. Benny Anderssons Orkester ( BAO) is a Swedish band with Benny Andersson as musical leader and Composer. Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Musical theatre is a form of Theatre combining Music, Songs spoken Dialogue and Dance. Gamla Enskede, "the garden city" is a district of Enskede-Årsta borough, South Stockholm, Sweden. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the She grew up in Sundsvall and started to sing in choirs at an early age, working, among others, with Swedish conductor Kjell Lönnå. Sundsvall is a city (pop 49400 in Medelpad, lower Norrland in central Sweden. By the end of the 1980s she toured with the group "Just For Fun".

Her career as a performer of musical theatre began with small-scale concert presentations of Chess, in which she sang the role of Florence. Chess is a musical with Lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, formerly of ABBA She took part in a number of smaller productions, including Little Dorrit in Enskede and the musical Elvira Madigan at Malmö Music Theatre in Malmö, Sweden.

Her big breakthrough occurred when she created the title role in Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus' Kristina från Duvemåla, a role she played on and off for nearly four years (during the musical's entire run). Göran Bror Benny Andersson (born in Stockholm, Sweden on December 16, 1946) is a Swedish Musician, Composer Björn Kristian Ulvaeus, bjœɳ ɵlˈveɵs (born April 25 1945 is a Swedish Musician, Composer, a former member of the Swedish musical group Kristina från Duvemåla ("Kristina from Duvemåla" is a Swedish musical written by former ABBA members Björn Ulvaeus In 1998, she played Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof, taking a break from Kristina. Fiddler on the Roof is a musical with music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set In 2000, she returned to Malmö Music Theatre to portray the role of Fantine in Les Misérables, and in 2002 she created the role of Florence in the reconceived Swedish production of Chess, opposite original London star Tommy Körberg as Anatoly. Les Misérables (pronounced /le miːzeʁabl(ə translated variously from French as The Miserable Ones, The Wretched Chess is a musical with Lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, formerly of ABBA Tommy Körberg (ˈtɔmːʏ ˈɕɶːrˌbærj in Swedish ( Norsjö, July 4 1948) is a Swedish Singer, Actor, and Musician Having left this production upon closing in 2003, Sjöholm took part in Chinarevyn, a revue starring many well-known Swedish performers including Magnus Härenstam, Lasse Berghagen, Loa Falkman, Sissela Kyhle and herself. Lars "Lasse" Nils Berghagen (born May 13 1945 in Enskede) is a Swedish Singer, Songwriter, Composer Carl-Johan ("Loa" Falkman (born July 24, 1947) is a Swedish Baritone singer and actor

Helen Sjöholm has also toured extensively throughout Sweden with Jojje Wadenius and Martin Östergren and she has released two albums, Visor (2002) (a collection of more or less well-known Swedish folk songs in new arrangements by Östergren) and Genom varje andetag (2003) (featuring music and lyrics by jazz pianist Anders Widmark).

She is also a frequent performer with Benny Andersson's band, Benny Anderssons Orkester (BAO), singing mostly dance music and music by Andersson. Göran Bror Benny Andersson (born in Stockholm, Sweden on December 16, 1946) is a Swedish Musician, Composer Benny Anderssons Orkester ( BAO) is a Swedish band with Benny Andersson as musical leader and Composer. Additionally, she has appeared in numerous gala concerts including Rhapsody in Rock.

She first appeared on the big screen in 1999, appearing in Rikard Hobert's Där regnbågen slutar. In 2004, she returned to the movies, portraying the role of Gabriella in Kay Pollak's much-debated Så som i himmelen (As It Is in Heaven). Kay Pollak (born 21 May 1938) is an Academy Award -nominated Swedish Film director. As It Is in Heaven ( Swedish title Så som i himmelen) is a 2004 film directed by Kay Pollak starring Michael Nyqvist and

Hit recordings include Du måste finnas (from musical Kristina från Duvemåla), Vår sista dans (with Benny Anderssons Orkester), Gabriellas sång (from film Så som i himmelen aka As It Is In Heaven), Jag vet vad han vill (aka I Know Him So Well from musical Chess), Det är vi ändå (with Tommy Körberg and Benny Anderssons Orkester) and Du är min man (with Benny Anderssons Orkester), a. o.

Selected discography (Swedish)

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NAME Helen Sjöholm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Marie Helen Sjöholm
SHORT DESCRIPTION Swedish singer and actress
DATE OF BIRTH 10 July 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Sundsvall, Sweden
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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