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Siri Kristiansen

About Siri Kristiansen

Siri Kristiansen, born 15 June 1978, is a Norwegian stand-up comedian and radio presenter based in Son. She has featured on the P3 shows P3morgen, Lørdagsrådet and Verdensherredømme, on the NRK3 satire programme Desken, and on TV 2's youth programme Sone 2. In autumn 2010 she filled in for Linn Skåber on Nytt på nytt, and she later hosted Rådet, the NRK3 television version of Lørdagsrådet, which premiered on 31 October 2013 and returned for a second season in April 2014.

Kristiansen trained as a copywriter at Westerdals Oslo School of Arts, Communication and Technology. In 2004 she published the book Siris Dagbok with Kagge Forlag, which drew debate for its explicit depictions of teenage sexuality. She went on to host the radio programmes Befolkningen on NRK P13 from February to June 2015, and Plenum on NRK P13 from January 2017 with Aleksander Schau and Thomas Aune.

Late in 2017 Kristiansen left NRK for Radio1/Radio Norge, where she became host of Siri og de gode hjelperne. She married Espen Bjurstedt on 22 June 2020, after living with him for 13 years, and the couple have two children.

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Frequently asked questions

What radio shows has Siri Kristiansen hosted?

Siri Kristiansen hosted Befolkningen on NRK P13 from February to June 2015 and Plenum on NRK P13 from January 2017 with Aleksander Schau and Thomas Aune; after leaving NRK late in 2017 she hosted Siri og de gode hjelperne on Radio1/Radio Norge.

What was Rådet on NRK3?

Rådet was the NRK3 television version of Lørdagsrådet, hosted by Siri Kristiansen. It premiered on 31 October 2013 and returned for a second season in April 2014.

Has Siri Kristiansen been on Nytt på nytt?

Yes, in autumn 2010 she filled in for Linn Skåber on Nytt på nytt.

What book did Siri Kristiansen publish?

In 2004 Siri Kristiansen published Siris Dagbok with Kagge Forlag, a book that drew public debate.

Where did Siri Kristiansen train?

Siri Kristiansen, a Norwegian stand-up comedian and radio presenter born on 15 June 1978 and based in Son, trained as a copywriter at Westerdals Oslo School of Arts, Communication and Technology.

Which other programmes has Siri Kristiansen appeared on?

She has been on the P3 shows P3morgen, Lørdagsrådet and Verdensherredømme, the NRK3 satire Desken and the TV 2 youth programme Sone 2.

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