Gry Charlotta Forssell (born February 16, 1973) is a

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television host on

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and

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and radio talk-show host. She is the daughter of singer Tomas Forssell and niece to actor

Johannes Brost Edvard Johannes Brost Forssell (25 September 1946 – 4 January 2018) was a Swedish actor. He became recognized for his roles in the television programs '' Stjärnhuset'' and ''Rederiet''; in ''Rederiet'' he appeared in 318 episodes. In 20 ...

Early life and career

Forssell grew up in

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and studied at the Child and youth education in high school. After graduating in 1992 she became television presenter for SVT's youth section in Växjö, along with Pernilla Månsson Colt and Per Dahlberg and they presented the shows ''PM'' and ''Pickup''. She also acted in '' Ronny och Ragge'' as the character Bettan, a girl working the hot dog stand in Byhåla. Forssell is an honorary member of Luleå Hockey and has a Luleå Hockey shirt hanging at her workplace studio at her radiostation Mix Megapol. After the work on SVT she presented the film show ''Filmguiden'' at TV1000, the horse show ''Vinnare med V75'' and ''På Plats'' both on

. She also presented ''Sommartoppen'' on

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between 1994 and 1999, and the lifestyle show ''Silikon'' along with

Ulrika Eriksson Ulrika Eriksson (born 12 July 1973, Stockholm) is a Swedish television presenter and model. Eriksson has worked for MTV Europe, TV3 and TV4 as a presenter for several shows like Silikon, Spårlöst, Äntligen trädgård, Rampfeber and the morning ...

between 1998 and 2001 on

. In 2004, Forssell became a radio talkshow presenter for

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. She presented the morning radio show ''Äntligen Morgon'' along with Anders Timell. The morningshow won Radioakademins award for "Morningshow of the year" in 2005 and again in 2008. Forsell and Adam Alsing presented the quiz show ''Pokerfejs'' broadcast on TV4 in 2007, and since 2008 Forsell is presenting the choir song show ''

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'' also broadcast on

. Forsell presented ''Big Brother'' in 2011 and 2012 when it was broadcast on TV11.

Radio and TV shows

*''

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'' 2 (SVT, 1992) *''PM'' (SVT, 1992–93) * ''Pickup'' (SVT, 1993) *'' Filmguiden'' ( TV1000, 1995) *'' På plats'' (TV4, 1995) * ''Äventyr'' (SVT, 1997) * ''Silikon'' (TV3, 1998–2001) *'' Jakten på ökenguldet'' (tävlande) (TV3, 1999) *'' Fångarna på fortet'' (TV3, 1999–2000) *''Vilda djur'' (TV3, 2001) * ''Harem'' (TV3, 2002) *'' Prestanda'' (TV3, 2003) *'' Izabellas bröllop'' (TV3, 2004) *''Morgonradioshowen'' " Äntligen morgon med Adam & Gry" (

, 2004–present) * ''Rampfeber'' (TV4, 2006) *''

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'' (TV4, 2006–08) * ''Högsta domstolen'' (SVT, 2006) (guest) *''Vinterkrysset'' (TV4, 2006) *'' Pokerfejs'' (TV4, 2007) *''Grammisgalan'' (TV4, 2008) *''

'' (TV4, 2008) *'' Gladiatorerna'' (TV4, 2012–present) * ''Big Brother'' (TV11, 2011–12)

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Forssell, Gry Swedish television hosts 1973 births Living people People from Luleå