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Sven Melander

Sven Melander was a Swedish journalist and entertainer active in television and film.

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Sven Melander is best known for Swedish journalist, comedian, television presenter, and actor known for hosting SVT shows and co-presenting Melodifestivalen 1994. On Dead or Alive, Sven Melander is listed in the Swedish Icons and Screen Icons categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Sven Melander is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Swedish journalist, comedian, television presenter, and actor known for hosting SVT shows and co-presenting Melodifestivalen 1994
Listed under: Swedish Icons and Screen Icons

About Sven Melander

He hosted multiple shows for SVT, acted in films and theater, and co-presented the 1994 Melodifestivalen competition. By 1965, Melander was part of the Malmö FF ice hockey team, which won the SDS-Pucken competition of that year. Two of his teammates were future national-team footballers Staffan Tapper and Roy Andersson. During his high school years, he befriended musician Björn Afzelius. In 1967, both Melander and Afzelius were part of a hootenanny band called Lille Mats. Melander studied engineering, but after graduation, he soon became interested in journalism and attended the School of Journalism in Gothenburg. In 1970, Melander interned at the newspaper Expressen in Malmö, and after graduating in 1971, he found a substitute job at the newspaper. After his period at the newspaper ended, he obtained a full-time job at the newspaper Aftonbladet. Between working at the newspapers, he worked for Radio Stockholm and also filmed his...

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