Petra Mede

Petra Mede

Petra Mede on stage during Melodifestivalen 2009
Born March 7, 1970 (1970-03-07) (age 42)
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation Television presenter, Comedian
Known for Melodifestivalen 2009, Stockholm Live, Parlamentet

Petra Mede (born March 7, 1970) is a Swedish comedian and television host.[1] She grew up in Partille outside of Gothenburg. Mede is known for her roles in comic shows like Morgonsoffan and Parlamentet. She has also tried stand-up comedy on Stockholm Live. In 2009 she hosted Melodifestivalen 2009, where the Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was chosen.[2] Mede took over the role as host for Melodifestivalen after Kristian Luuk.

Petra Mede was in 2009 voted Sweden's best female comedian. Mostly known as a TV show host with a witty tongue, Petra also has a keen interest in the environment and was selected as a Jury member for the Fun Theory Award competition at TheFunTheory.com.

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