Sussie Eriksson | |
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![]() Eriksson in 2007 | |
Born | Susanne Maria Eriksson 2 January 1963 Ekerö, Sweden |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Susanne Maria "Sussie" Eriksson (born 2 January 1963) is a Swedish singer and actress. Eriksson has worked in a number of musicals and had the lead role in the comedy series, c/o Segemyhr for five seasons, and also participated in the singing show Sing-A-Long.
Eriksson was born in Ekerö but now resides in Ludvika. [1] She had her first role at a young age in the Ludvika Revue where her father Lennart Eriksson worked as producer. [2] Eriksson also worked as a child actress in the television show Från A till Ö . As an adult, she worked in theater with Les Misérables , ABBA – The True Story, Cabaret and Little Shop of Horrors . [3] Eriksson has also acted in variety shows with Bosse Parnevik at Oscarsteatern and has done bar shows along with Siw Malmkvist and Lasse Berghagen in the group Creme Fraiche. [3] [4] Eriksson has also participated in the TV3 show Sing-A-Long. [5]
As a comedian, she was noticed for her role as a flight attendant in the revue Alla var där at Folkan in Stockholm. [3] [6] She also acted in the TV4 comedy series c/o Segemyhr as Cilla, in the role of long-suffering wife of unemployed former executive Fredrik Segemyhr. [2] [3] Eriksson starred in the films Lilla Jönssonligan och cornflakeskuppen, and Adam och Eva. She is also part of the dark comedy group R.E.A. [2] She has also played the role of Karin in the ABBA musical Mamma Mia! , which was performed in both Gothenburg and Stockholm from 2005 to 2007. [7] In 2009, Eriksson, along with Gunilla Backman and Charlott Strandberg, did the show PrimaDonnor at Hamburger Börs. [2] Eriksson participated as a celebrity dancer in the fifteenth season of Let’s Dance and made it to the final. [8]