Petra Mede
Petra Mede | |
|---|---|
 Petra Mede at the 2013 Guldbagge Award | |
| Born | 7 March 1970 |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter, Comedian |
| Known for | Melodifestivalen 2009, Stockholm Live, Parlamentet, Eurovision Song Contest 2013 |
Petra Mede (born 7 March 1970) is a Swedish comedian and television host.[1] She grew up in Partille outside of Gothenburg. Mede is known for her roles in comic shows like Morgonsoffan and Parlamentet. She has also tried stand-up comedy on Stockholm Live. In 2009 she hosted Melodifestivalen 2009, where the Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was chosen.[2] Mede took over the role as host for Melodifestivalen after Kristian Luuk.
Petra Mede was in 2009 voted Sweden's best female comedian. On 28 January 2013, it was announced that Petra will be hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden.[3][4]
Work
TV shows
- Eurovision Song Contest 2013
- Maestro 2013 (as host)
- Maestro 2011 (as participant)
- Guldbaggegalan 2011
- Välkommen åter 2010
- Petra Mede Show 2010
- Cirkus Möller 2010
- Roast på Berns 2009
- Snillen snackar 2009
- Melodifestivalen 2009
- Musikmaskinen 2008
- Det sociala spelet 2008
- Morgonsoffan 2008
- Hjälp! 2008
- Dubbat 2008
- Parlamentet 2007-2009
- Extra! Extra! 2007-2008
- Stockholm Live 2007
References
- ^ "Hon blir ny programledare | Melodifestivalen | Nöjesbladet | Aftonbladet". Aftonbladet.se. 2008-12-18. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
- ^ "Petra Mede fick ledas av scenen | Melodifestivalen | Nöjesbladet | Aftonbladet". Aftonbladet.se. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
- ^ http://www.svd.se/kultur/hon-ska-leda-eurovision-finalen_7865508.svd
- ^ Sim, Jarmo. "Petra Mede to host Eurovision Song Contest 2013". EBU. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
