Fadde Darwich

Last updated

Fadde Darwich (born May 5, 1966, in Qamishli, Syria) is a Swedish stand-up comedian and former security officer at the public central square Stureplan. Darwich was together with the model Emma Withers and also had a highly publicized relationship with Linda Thelenius. He is often a topic of discussion in the leading Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet .

Contents

Biography

Darwich was born in 1966 in Qamishli, Syria, into a Kurdish family, and then immigrated to Sweden.

Darwich quit Spy Bar after making statements about racism in the restaurant industry, mainly at Stureplan. [1]

On April 18, 2007, Darwich was arrested for financial crime, accused of using black money (SEK 2.4-3 million) for, among other things, salary payments. He was sentenced for this to one year and four months in prison. [2] Darwich made a documentary some years ago for Swedish Television before he became notorious for the relationship with the former Big Brother contestant Linda Rosing (now known as Linda Thelenius). During the summer of 2007, the two also recorded a net-soap-project called "The Bitch Tour, med Linda och Fadde". The plan was to film up to 20 episodes. In the end only three episodes were filmed and shown. [3]

In 2008, Darwich's autobiographical book Fadde – Min story was published after collaboration with the author Lasse Jansson. Darwich inaugurated Rockbjörnen's 30th anniversary in 2009 together with Ebbot from The Soundtrack of Our Lives. In March 2010, Darwich debuted as a stand-up comedian. [4] In May 2010, he released the single "We Can Party".

Nowadays, Darwich works as a personal trainer and restaurant consultant.

Related Research Articles

<i>Aftonbladet</i> Swedish newspaper

Aftonbladet is a Swedish daily tabloid newspaper published in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the largest daily newspapers in the Nordic countries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Per Olov Enquist</span> Swedish writer (1934–2020)

Per Olov Enquist, also known as P. O. Enquist, was a Swedish author. He had worked as a journalist, playwright and novelist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kristian Luuk</span> Swedish comedian and television presenter

Ants Robert Kristian Luuk, is a Swedish comedian and television presenter. He has presented several shows such as Sen kväll med Luuk, Melodifestivalen and På spåret. He was married to Carina Berg.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Henrik Schyffert</span>

Per Henrik Schyffert is a Swedish comedian, actor, musician and radio and television personality.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Linda Thelenius</span> Swedish glamour model and singer (born 1974)

Linda Maria Elisabeth Thelenius is a Swedish glamour model and singer. Thelenius became known in Sweden when she was a housemate on Big Brother 2003; she has since released a book, been a party leader for the Unique Party and participated in several other reality shows. She has been married to Basic Element singer Peter Thelenius since 2010.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gävle goat</span> Straw Christmas goat in Gävle, Sweden

The Gävle Goat is a traditional Christmas display erected annually at Slottstorget in central Gävle, Sweden. The display is a giant version of a traditional Swedish Yule goat figure made of straw. It is erected each year by local community groups at the beginning of Advent over a period of two days.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Danny Saucedo</span> Swedish singer and songwriter

Daniel Gabriel Alessandro Saucedo Grzechowski, known professionally as Danny Saucedo or simply Danny, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. He rose to fame as one of the finalists in Idol 2006, the Swedish version of Idol, where he reached the top six.

<i>Tillbaks till världen</i> 1999 studio album by Mauro Scocco

Tillbaks till världen is the seventh studio album by Swedish pop music artist Mauro Scocco. It was released in 1999 through Scocco's own record label Diesel Music, three years after its predecessor Godmorgon Sverige. Reportedly, Scocco spent two years writing 34 songs for this album and chose the best twelve. The album peaked at number three on the Swedish Albums Chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Svante Thuresson</span> Swedish jazz musician (1937–2021)

Svante Thuresson was a Swedish jazz musician. He started his career as a drummer before joining the band Gals and Pals in 1963. Svante won the national selection and represented Sweden in the Eurovision song contest in 1966 with Nygammal vals and came in second place; he performed with Lill Lindfors.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Björn Gustafsson</span> Swedish comedian and actor (born 1986)

Lars Björn Gustafsson is a Swedish comedian and actor. He is known from TV shows such as Parlamentet and Stockholm Live.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Magnus Betnér</span> Swedish stand-up comedian, social critic and television host

Magnus Lennarth Betnér is a Swedish stand-up comedian, social critic and television host. His material largely consists of discussing society, religion and politics such as feminism and liberalism.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonas Hassen Khemiri</span> Swedish writer (born 1978)

Jonas Hassen Khemiri is a Swedish writer. He is the author of six novels, seven plays, and a collection of essays, short stories and plays. His work has been translated into more than 25 languages. He has received the August Prize for fiction and a Village Voice Obie Award for best script. In 2017 he became the first Swedish writer to have a short story published in the New Yorker. Khemiri's novel The Family Clause (FSG) was awarded the French Prix Médicis and was a finalist for the National Book Award. Khemiri moved to New York in 2021 for a Cullman Fellowship at The New York Public Library and currently teaches in the Creative Writing program at NYU. In 2023 he was a Ben Belitt Distinguished Visiting Writer at Bennington College.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexandra Zazzi</span>

Maria Alexandra Paula Louise Jademyr Zazzi, known as Alexandra Zazzi is a Swedish chef, journalist and television host.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lasse Eriksson</span> Swedish comedian, actor and writer

Lars Gunnar "Lasse" Eriksson was a Swedish comedian, actor and writer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benjamin Ingrosso</span> Swedish singer and songwriter

Benjamin Daniele Wahlgren Ingrosso is a Swedish singer, songwriter and record producer. As a child, he appeared in the leading role in several musicals, and in 2006 he won Lilla Melodifestivalen with the song "Hej Sofia". He won the celebrity dancing TV show Let's Dance 2014, and has competed twice in Melodifestivalen in 2017 and 2018 respectively. He won in 2018 and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018, with the song "Dance You Off".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kristian Gidlund</span> Swedish musician and blogger (1983–2013)

Kristian Olof Erik Gidlund was a Swedish musician and author. He played drums in the rock band Sugarplum Fairy. He hosted Sommar i P1 on Swedish radio and released one book. In 2011 Gidlund was diagnosed with stomach cancer, and died from the disease in 2013 four days short of his 30th birthday.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nour El-Refai</span> Swedish actress and comedian (born 1987)

Nour El Refai is a Swedish actress and comedian. She became known for her participation in the candid-camera show Raj Raj in 2007 and hosted Melodifestivalen 2014. El Refai has also appeared in several movies such as Kronjuvelerna and Johan Falk: Spelets regler.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robin Paulsson</span> Swedish stand-up comedian, screenwriter and television presenter

Robin Paulsson is a Swedish stand-up comedian, screenwriter and television presenter.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dominik Henzel</span> Czech-born Swedish actor and comedian (born 1964)

Dominik Henzel is a Czech-born Swedish actor and comedian. He has starred in at least 18 Swedish films and television series during a career that began in 1979. Henzel has also appeared in a number of television commercials and works as a stand-up comedian.

References

  1. ""Zigenare och afrikaner är inte välkomna"". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). 2 March 2006. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  2. "Realtid.se - Fadde dömd till fängelse". 2008-05-13. Archived from the original on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  3. "Linda Rosing: Pengar är allt". Aftonbladet.se. 24 July 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
  4. "Fadde debuterar som komiker | Startsidan | Allt om Stockholm". 2010-03-04. Archived from the original on 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2022-06-25.