Kodjo Akolor

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Kodjo Akolor (born June 15, 1981 in Vallentuna ) is a Swedish comedian and presenter .

Life

Kodjo Akolor himself says that his family was the only black family in Vallentuna where he grew up. Only later did he meet other people with the same background. He has a university degree in economics from Södertörn University and says that the history of the Middle Ages is one of his hobbies.

Career

He started as a comedian in 2005 and after two years was a regular guest on the radio show The Voice . In 2008 he became a reporter for the television show Vakna med the voice . He also moderated the television show Kodjos värld , where he mixed humor and music videos.

Since 2008 he was a regular one of the three presenters of the popular radio show Morgonpasset . He can be seen regularly on Kanal 5 in the RAW Comedy Club and in the broadcast Parlamentet .

In summer 2010 Akolor was one of the presenters of the biggest fan event for the Twilight Saga in Scandinavia.

In spring 2012 he co-hosted a discussion program on Game of Thrones .

In 2014 he was voted Best Male Presenter at the Swedish Radio Awards .

In 2019 he moderated the Melodifestivalen 2019 together with Eric Saade , Sarah Dawn Finer and Marika Carlsson .

Web links

Commons : Kodjo Akolor  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Andrea Drakander: "Skit i skolan och skaffa en riktigt bra talang istället!" January 25, 2010, accessed October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
  2. ↑ Linda Fagerlind: DN: s Hanna Hellquist till Morgonpasset. December 19, 2008, accessed October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
  3. ↑ RAW comedy club: Kodjo Akolor. In: rawcomedy.se. 2013, accessed October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
  4. ↑ stockholmcomedyfestival.se: KODJO AKOLOR. In: stockholmcomedyfestival.se. August 18, 2010, accessed October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
  5. ↑ Hanna Mellin: Twilight-nirvana for fans. In: pastan.nu. June 28, 2010, Retrieved October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
  6. ↑ SVT: Tv Cirkeln: Tv-fest för fantasyvänner. In: svt.se. April 22, 2012, accessed October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
  7. ^ Sveriges Television : Här är programledarna i Melodifestivalen 2019. In: svt.se. October 26, 2018, accessed October 31, 2018 (Swedish).
personal data
SURNAME Akolor, Kodjo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish comedian and presenter
DATE OF BIRTH June 15, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Vallentuna