Sanna Persson
About Sanna Persson
Susanna Persson Halapi, who works as Sanna Persson, was born on 18 August 1974 in Kävlinge and is a Swedish comedian and actress. She started out in a student comedy ensemble in Lund and belonged to the first generation of the women's group Boelspexarna, taking part in several student carnivals including a large role in the 2002 carnival film The Handyman and the Professor.
In Sweden she is best known from the television series HippHipp, where she played the Lithuanian Jolanta presenting Swedish Celebrity Travels, and from Extra allt and Anders och Måns. With Anders Johansson and Måns Nilsson from the latter she played dinner shows in Malmö and hosted the opening of the Malmö Festival in 2005, and for a period she performed in the ensemble Humorkollektivet Ivan Lendl alongside Josephine Johansson.
Her dramatic work includes Jan Troell's Så vit som en snö, a staging of Joyce Carol Oates's play Naken, and the docudrama Hjärtats oro about Hjalmar Bergman. She appeared in En sorts nyårskabaré in Malmö over the 2005 to 2006 New Year with Mikael Wiehe and Gonzalo del Rio Saldias, in the HippHipp advent calendar Itzhaks julevangelium on SVT at Christmas 2006, and in the play Kalla det vad fan du vill at the Malmö Dramatic Theatre in autumn 2007. Younger audiences know her as Pax in Pax's Earthy Adventures.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sanna Persson known for on Swedish TV?
In Sweden, Sanna Persson is best known from HippHipp, where she played the Lithuanian Jolanta presenting Swedish Celebrity Travels, and from Extra allt and Anders och Måns.
How did Sanna Persson start in comedy?
She started in a student comedy ensemble in Lund and belonged to the first generation of the women's group Boelspexarna, with a large role in the 2002 carnival film The Handyman and the Professor.
Who is Pax played by Sanna Persson?
Younger audiences know Sanna Persson as Pax in the series Pax's Earthy Adventures.
What dramatic roles has Sanna Persson played?
Her dramatic work includes Jan Troell's Så vit som en snö, a staging of Joyce Carol Oates's play Naken and the docudrama Hjärtats oro about Hjalmar Bergman.
Where was Sanna Persson born?
Susanna Persson Halapi, who works as Sanna Persson, is a Swedish comedian and actress born on 18 August 1974 in Kävlinge.
Did Sanna Persson perform with Anders Johansson and Måns Nilsson?
Yes. With them she played dinner shows in Malmö and hosted the opening of the Malmö Festival in 2005, and for a time she was part of the ensemble Humorkollektivet Ivan Lendl with Josephine Johansson.
