Pontus Joakim Gårdinger (born 20 July 1964)[1] is a Swedish television presenter, producer and actor[2] who has, among other things, hosted Melodifestivalen 1996. He also hosted the short lived reality show Miljonärerna on Kanal 5. He has also produced the Swedish TV show Grattis världen.

Pontus Gårdinger
Born
Pontus Joakim Gårdinger

(1964-07-20) 20 July 1964 (age 60)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationTelevision host
ChildrenMalte Gårdinger

Gårdinger won the Poker Million competition 2007, where the first prize was SEK 1 million.

2014–2015 he was the host of the Swedish version of Jeopardy![3]

At the 2023 Ria Awards, Gårdinger was named Producer of the Year for his work as the producer of the reality show The Journey.[4]

His son is actor Malte Gårdinger.

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Szabad, Carl, ed. (2002). Sveriges befolkning 1970 (in Swedish) (Version 1.00 ed.). Stockholm: Sveriges släktforskarförb. ISBN 91-87676-31-1. SELIBR 8861349.
  2. ^ "Pontus Gårdinger" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 2010-05-21.
  3. ^ "Pontus Gårdinger leder nya "Jeopardy!"". www.expressen.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  4. ^ "Här är alla vinnare på Riagalan 2023". Ria. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
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