Peter Settman (born 24 February 1969) is a Swedish actor, comedian, television presenter, screenwriter, and television producer.[1][2] Settman is known for his appearances on the comedy shows Byhåla (featuring the characters Ronny and Ragge), Så ska det låta and Dansbandskampen.[3]
Peter Settman | |
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.jpg) Settman in 2012 | |
| Born | 24 February 1969 Aspudden, Sweden |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter, actor, comedian |
| Spouse(s) | Anna Settman (m. 2007–2019) Carmen Navis (m. 2023-) |
| Partner | Sara Carlsson |
Early life
editSettman was raised by his mother in Sätra. He is an only child born to parents[2] Gunnar Törnstrand and Marianne Settman, both of whom never married each other.[4] His father died of cancer when he was fourteen years old.[5]
Education and career
editSettman started acting in Skärholmen at the age of ten and studied at Södra Latin along with eventual Ronny and Ragge actors Fredde Granberg and Gila Bergqvist.[2] At age 21 he acted in skits in the youth television show Kosmopol on local television in Växjö.[6][7] In 1989 Settman started his production company Baluba.[1][6][8]
Ronny och Ragge was one of Settman's most prominent shows. Settman played Ronny to Granberg's Ragge; the duo was depicted as typical raggare.[7] The characters were introduced in a parody of a popular soap opera, Storstad, and became an instant hit.[7] Settman and Granberg featured on their own show called Byhåla, which was broadcast on Sveriges Television from 1991 to 1993.[7][9] Upon the suggestion of Swedish musician Christer Sandelin, Ronny and Ragge released their own album with lyrics set to Sandelin's music, which sold 138,000 copies.[7]
Settman and Granberg co-starred in shows such as Megafon, Äntligen Måndag, Stereo and Bara med Bruno.[10] They went their separate ways in the late 1990s.[1][11] In 2001 Settman acted in the TV4 show En ängels tålamod, where he played the character Gabriel.[12] In 2004, he presented Melodifestivalen 2004, and became Melodifestivalen 2005's producer the following year.[13] In 2006, he started presenting Så ska det låta (That's the Spirit!) on SVT and Sommarkrysset in 2005 on TV4.[14] Between late 2008 and early 2009, he presented Dansbandskampen on Sveriges Television.[15] During the winter of 2013-2014, he presented the talk show Settman på plats on Sveriges Television.[16]
Personal life
editSettman has two sons, Oscar and Elis, by his former partner, Sara Carlsson, and two sons, Simon and Eric, by his first wife, Anna.[7] He resides in the Östermalm district of Stockholm.[7]
Settman married production designer Carmen Navis on October 14, 2023 in the Apulia region of Italy.
Television and film
edit- Tulpanmysteriet
- Halloj Holland
- 1985:August Strindberg ett liv (TV)
- 1991: Kosmopol, SVT
- 1991:Sommarlov SVT
- 1991:Gerilla TV - Laijv SVT
- Megafon SVT
- Stereo (Tratten och Finkel) SVT
- 1994–95: Äntligen måndag/Egäntligen måndag
- Snutarna
- 1999:Browalls
- 2000:The Road to El Dorado (Swedish voice)
- 2001:En ängels tålamod
- 2004:Melodifestivalen
- 2005:Melodifestivalen
- 2005:Sommarkrysset
- 2006:Så ska det låta
- 2007–2010: Svenska Idrottsgalan
- 2008:Dansbandskampen 2008
- 2009:Dansbandskampen 2009
- 2010:Minuten
- 2012:Idéfabriken
- 2013:Settman På Plats
References
edit- ^ a b c "Peter Settmans mångmiljonklipp" [Resumé: Peter Settmans multi million deal]. Resumé (in Swedish). Archived from the original on November 16, 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ a b c "Peter Settman: 'Jag är guds gåva till Stockholms trafik'" [Peter Settman: 'I'm God's gift to the Stockholm traffic']. Sveriges Television (in Swedish). 21 July 2007. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "'Ronny & Ragge har inte dött'" [Ronny & Ragge have not died]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 2 February 2014. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ Karlsson, Peter (8 April 2006). "'Annika Lantz och jag var ett kärlekspar'" [Annika Lantz and I were lovers]. Expressen (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Kultur - Peter Settman", Kulturguide, archived from the original on September 14, 2014, retrieved 13 September 2014
- ^ a b "Peter Settman sticker ut hakan" [Peter Settman sticks out his chin]. Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). 30 October 2013. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Minns du Ronny och Ragge? Nu är de stadgade pappor!" [Remember Ronny and Ragge? Now They're Staid Dads!]. Hemmets Journal (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ "Om Baluba" [About Baluba] (in Swedish). Baluba.se. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ Karlsson, Magnus. "Nostalgitrippar och framtidsvisioner" [Nostalgia Trips and Future Visions]. Smålandsposten (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
- ^ "Miljonklipp för Peter Settman" [Resumé for Peter Settman]. Expressen (in Swedish). 18 July 2011. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Inlägg taggade med 'Fredde Granberg'" [Posts tagged with 'Fredde Granberg']. Hemmets Veckotidning (in Swedish). 14 November 2013. Archived from the original on September 14, 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Himmelskt kul i ny serie" [Himmelskt cool in new series]. Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 13 December 2000. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Melodifestivalen 2004". Sveriges Television (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Flaggar för att lämna 'Så ska det låta'". Expressen (in Swedish). 5 February 2012. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Peter Settman om Dansbandskampen: 'Jag kan vara lite giftigare'" [Peter Settman about Dansbandskampen: 'I may be a little more toxic']. Expressen (in Swedish). 24 October 2009. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Peter Settman blir en 'Backstreet Boy'" [Peter Settman being a 'Backstreet Boy']. Sveriges Television (in Swedish). 14 November 2013. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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