Viktoria Tolstoy Explained
Viktoria Tolstoy |
Background: | solo_singer |
Birth Name: | Louise Viktoria Kjellberg |
Birth Date: | 29 July 1974 |
Birth Place: | Sigtuna Municipality, Sweden |
Genre: | Jazz |
Occupation: | Singer |
Label: | Blue Note, ACT |
Louise Viktoria Tolstoy (born 29 July 1974) is a Swedish jazz singer of Russian ancestry. She is the great-great-granddaughter of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy.[1] [2] Tolstoy was a regular studio guest in season one of the television series Big Brother in 2000.
She was married to designer Per Holknekt from 2001 until they divorced in March 2008.[3]
Discography
As leader
- Smile, Love and Spice (Sittel, 1994)
- Viktoria Tolstoy (EMI, 1996)
- För Älskad (EMI, 1996)
- White Russian (Blue Note, 1997)
- Blame It On My Youth (EMI, 2001)
- Shining On You (ACT, 2004)
- My Swedish Heart (ACT, 2005)
- Pictures of Me (ACT, 2006)
- My Russian Soul (ACT, 2008)
- Letters to Herbie (ACT, 2011)
- A Moment of Now (ACT, 2013)
- Meet Me at the Movies (ACT, 2017)
- Stations (ACT, 2020)
As guest
With Nils Landgren
- 2002 – Sentimental Journey
- 2004 – Funky ABBA
With others
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Viktoria Tolstoy - BIO . 2022-03-16 . www.viktoriatolstoy.se.
- http://www.axelssonjansson-media.se/all-tah-jazz-kapi/viktoria.pdf All That Swedish Jazz
- Web site: Per Holknekt och Viktoria Tolstoy skiljer sig. Expressen. 10 March 2008 . 20 June 2015.