Susanna "Sanna" Persson Halapi (born 18 August 1974 in

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) is a Swedish comedian and actress. Persson began her career as a comedian in a

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student comedy ensemble. She belonged to the first generation of the female ensemble Boelspexarna and has also participated in several carnivals, including a major role in the carnival film "The Handyman and the Professor" (2002). In Sweden, she is probably best known from the TV series "HippHipp" (in which she played Lithuanian Jolanta, hostess of "Swedish Celebrity Travels"), "Extra allt" and "Anders och Måns". Together with the actors in the latter programme, Anders Johansson and Måns Nilsson, she has also played dinner shows in Malmö, and hosted the inauguration of Malmö Festival 2005. Sanna performed in the ensemble "Humorkollektivet Ivan Lendl" for a while together with Josephine Johansson and Måns and Anders. Persson has also played serious roles, including in Jan Troell's "Så vit som en snö", a production of

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's play Naked and the docudrama "Hjärtats oro" about Hjalmar Bergman. At New Year 2005/06 Persson appeared in "En sorts nyårskabaré" in Malmö together with Mikael Wiehe and Gonzalo del Rio Saldias. At Christmas 2006, she participated in HippHipp's "Itzhaks julevangelium" advent calendar on SVT, and in autumn 2007 she appeared in the play "Kalla det vad fan du vill" at the Malmö Dramatic Theater. She married her husband

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in 2006.

Selected filmography

*1999 - ''Herr Pendel'' (en: ''Mr. Pendel'') *2001 - ''Music for One Apartment and Six Drummers'' *2001 - ''Så vit som en snö'' (en: ''As White as a snow'') *2002 - ''Hotel Rienne'' *2002 - ''Hjärtats oro'' (en: ''The Hearts Worry'') (TV series) *2002 - ''Vaktmästaren och professorn'' (en: ''The Janitor and the Professor'') *2006 - ''Itzhaks julevangelium'' (TV series) *2006 - ''Kvinna vid grammofon'' (en: ''Woman Next to the Phonograph'') *2007 - '' Hej rymden!'' (en: ''Hello space!'') (TV series) *2010 - ''

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'' (en: ''At the End of the Milky Way'') (TV series) *2010 - ''

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'' *2012 - '' Mysteriet på Greveholm – Grevens återkomst'' (en: ''The Mystery at Greveholm –The Return of the Graf '') (TV series)

References

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Internet Movie Database
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