Mimmi Linnéa Marianne Sandén
(born 25 December 1995), also known by the stage name Mimi (stylized in
all caps) is a
Swedish
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singer and
actress who came to fame by becoming 1st runner up in the television show
Talang 2007 ''(Sweden's Got Talent)''.
Biography
As a student Sandén attended the
Adolf Fredrik's Music School in
Stockholm
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. She performed the songs
Knock on Wood,
Total Eclipse of the Heart and
Tonight Is What It Means to Be Young
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/
Holding Out for a Hero. By media she has been described to be similar to
Bianca Ryan. But her career started in 2002 when she was cast in the theater version of "Fem Myror Är Fler Än Fyra Elefanter" where she played between 2002 and 2003, she also during the same time joined
Carolas Christmas show which toured around Sweden. On 28 July 2007, she performed on Sommarkrysset on
TV4. Since late 2007, Mimmi has had a television show on
TV4 called Mimmi & Mojje together with Morgan Johansson, and by 2009, the fifth season of the popular show was broadcast on TV4. The fifth season of Mimmi & Mojje was taped on
Mallorca
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. Mimmi came in third place at the talent-show Stjärnskott 2008 where she performed the song Enough is enough along with Ellen Jonsson, she also came second in Idrestjärnan 2008. During the summer of 2008, Sandén had a role in the musical ''Hujeda mej vá många sånger'' along with notable singers like Linus Wahlgren,
Hanna Hedlund, Ola Forssmed, Bianca Wahlgren-Ingrosso, Benjamin Wahlgren,
Frida Sandén, Vendela Palmgren, and Josefine Götestam. In early 2009, it was revealed that due to the success of the musical another summer of the musical would be done during the summer of 2009.
Mimmi is the younger sister of singer
Molly Sandén who represented Sweden in the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006 and Frida Sandén who represented Sweden in the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2007. Mimmi become the third Sandén sister to represent Sweden in the contest, where she performed the song "Du" in the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in
Kyiv. This was not the first time Mimmi stood on stage in the
Junior Eurovision Song Contest as she was in the choir behind her sister Molly along with other sister
Frida Sandén during her performance in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2006. Molly then as a favour was in the choir during the
Talang 2007 final when Mimmi performed.
She also is featured on
Neiked's 2017 song
Call Me.
TV appearances
*2007 -
Talang 2007
*2007 - Mimmi och Mojje
*2007 - Mimmi och Mojje på Turne
*2008 - Mimmi och Mojje i Karibien
*2008 - Mimmi och Mojje i fjällen
*2009 - Mimmi och Mojje - Den Mystiska Mallorcapärlan
*2009 -
Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009
*2011 - Mimmi & Mojje - Vampyrernas Återkomst
References
External links
Official website
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1995 births
Talang (Swedish TV series) contestants
Junior Eurovision Song Contest entrants
Living people
Swedish pop singers
Swedish television actresses
Swedish voice actresses
Actresses from Stockholm
21st-century Swedish singers
21st-century Swedish women singers