Karin Adelsköld

Karin Adelsköld
Karin Adelsköld (2010).
Born
Karin My Josefin Adelsköld

(1973-07-15) 15 July 1973
Linköping, Sweden.
OccupationsComedian, television presenter
Years active2008–
Websitewww.karinadelskold.se

Karin My Josefin Adelsköld (born 15 July 1973) , is a Swedish stand-up comedian, television host and blogger. Adelsköld was recurring in Nyhetsmorgons teknikpanel, P3 Browsers panel and operated the blog Lilla gumman.

She won "Best Swedish female stand-up comedian of the year" at the 2012 Swedish stand up-gala.[1] In the same year, Internetworld included her on a list of 62 creatives to watch in the Swedish digital scene.[2] In 2013, she presented Alla tiders hits on SVT along with Niklas Strömstedt. She previously hosted the programme På nätet in the radio channel Sveriges Radio P1.[3] In 2015, she was one of the hosts of the SVT programme Plus.[4]

Early life

Karin Adelsköld was born 15 July 1973 in Linköping, Sweden. Her family moved around and settled on a farm in Kisa.[5]

Career

Adelsköld began her career as a journalist, working for various Swedish media outlets including Sveriges Radio and Sveriges Television (SVT).[6] She has worked as host for Plus on SVT.[7][8] Adelsköld is also a frequent guest on Swedish radio programmes, such as Sommar i P1 and Spanarna.[9][10] She transitioned into stand-up comedy in the mid-2000s, often incorporating her experiences as a woman in the tech industry into her routines.[11]

In 2011, she received the award for Female Comedian of the Year (Årets kvinnliga komiker) at the Swedish Stand-up Gala.[1] The following year, Internetworld included her on a list of 62 creatives to watch in the Swedish digital scene.[2] In 2013, she presented Alla tiders hits on SVT along with Niklas Strömstedt. She previously hosted the programme På nätet in the radio channel Sveriges Radio P1.[3]

Adelsköld has written several books on subjects ranging from technology to stress management. Her autobiography Jag tycker det är tungt nu tells her experiences with alcoholism.[12]

Bibliography

  • Jag tycker det är tungt nu. Bokförlaget Forum. 2026.
  • Nu är det kul igen : från utmattning till arbetsglädje. Pug Förlag. 2018.
  • Våga stå upp! : Bli en roligare talare. Ica Bokförlag. 2012.
  • Bli en roligare talare. Massolit förlag. 2014.

References

  1. 1 2 "Årets komiker utsedda på Standup-galan". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 28 August 2011. Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 "De är mest kreativa i Webbsverige". www.dagensmedia.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  3. 1 2 "P1 gör program om sociala medier och trender på nätet". www.dagensmedia.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Karin Adelsköld lämnar SVT:s "Plus"". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). 20 October 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "222. Karin Adelsköld - en nykter komiker! - Insikter från utsikter - en podd du mår bra av!". Poddtoppen (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "Karin Adelsköld". Forum. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  7. ↑ Martinsson, Anders. "Tålamodet brast för Karin Adelsköld". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Alla tiders hits – Niklas Strömstedt och Karin Adelsköld om Alla tiders hits". Bestofsvt.se. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  9. ↑ Isefjord, David IsefjordTextDavid (10 June 2020). "Juholt och Adelsköld om sina sommarprat: "Stor ångest"". Barometern-OT (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  10. ↑ "Sömnproblem? - köp en bok, Att sätta gränser - det nya svarta & Alkemist, javisst!". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  11. ↑ Karlsson, Fredrik (8 October 2012). "Med humorn som vapen". nyteknik (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  12. ↑ "Books by Karin Adelsköld (Author of Jag tycker det är tungt nu)". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
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