Viktoria Tolstoy
Appearance
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![]() Tolstoy at the St. Ingbert jazz festival, 2009 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Louise Viktoria Kjellberg |
Born | Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden | July 29, 1974
Genres | Jazz |
Website | www.viktoriatolstoy.com/ |
Louise Viktoria Tolstoy (born Louise Viktoria Kjellberg July 29, 1974 in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County) is a Swedish jazz singer of Russian ancestry. She is the daughter of Erik Kjellberg, and the great-great-granddaughter of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.[1][2] Tolstoy was a housemate in season one of Big Brother in 2000.
She was married to designer Per Holknekt from 2001 until they divorced on March 2008.[3]
Discography
- 1994 – Smile, Love and Spices
- 1996 – För Älskad
- 1997 – White Russian
- 2001 – Blame It On My Youth
- 2004 – Shining on You
- 2005 – My Swedish Heart
- 2006 – Pictures Of Me
- 2008 – My Russian Soul
- 2011 – Letters to Herbie
- 2013 – A Moment of Now (with Jacob Karlzon)
She is also featured on other artists' recordings:
- 1998 − Svante Thuresson: Här kommer natten
- 2002 – Nils Landgren: Sentimental Journey
- 2004 – Nils Landgren Funk Unit: Funky ABBA
- 2016 – Beat Funktion: Green Man
See also
References
- ^ Viktoria Tolstoy — Official site
- ^ All That Swedish Jazz
- ^ "Per Holknekt och Viktoria Tolstoy skiljer sig". Expressen. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
External links
Media related to Viktoria Tolstoy at Wikimedia Commons
- Viktoria Tolstoy — Official site
- B.H. Hopper Management - Artist Management