Emilio Ingrosso

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Emilio Ingrosso (born 16 July 1965) is a Swedish-Italian dancer, composer and restaurant owner. He was the background dancer for Pernilla Wahlgren when she performed the song Piccadilly Circus in Melodifestivalen 1985. [1] The two married in 1993 and remained together until 2002. [2] The couple has three children together: Oliver Ingrosso, Bianca Wahlgren Ingrosso and Benjamin Ingrosso. [3] Ingrosso has been married to Åsa Björling since 2016. He owns two restaurants in Mallorca, Spain.

In the late 1980s, Ingrosso co-produced three of Pernilla Wahlgren's music albums. He also co-composed and co-wrote several of her songs, such as "Paradise", "I Need Your Love", "Pure Dynamite" and "Running For Cover". [4] In 2017, he participated in his ex-wife Pernilla Wahlgren's reality series Wahlgrens värld. [5] The show is broadcast on Kanal 5 and the streaming service MAX. [5]

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