Name : Lykke Li
Born Name : Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson
Date of Birth : 18 March 1986 (age 30)
Place of Birth : Ystad, Skåne, Sweden
Nationality : Swedish
Occupation : Singer
Years active : 2007 to Present
Manager : Filip Wilen
Genre : Indie pop,alternative,dream pop
Family : Father – Johan Zachrisson Mother – Kärsti Stiege, (Half Brother), Zacharias Zachrisson (Half Sister) Zara Zachrisson
Zodiac Sign : Pisces
Height : 5′ 7½” (1.71 m)
Weight : 54kg
Hair Color : Brown – Dark
Eye Color : Brown – Light
Shoe Size : 10 (US)
Religion : Believes in god
Best Known For : The Fault in Our Stars
Lykke Li Favorite Things :Sweden’s latest contender for pop supremacy wants to be your prostitute, but also knows that selling herself isn’t going to make her happy. What’s a shy superstar-in-the-making to do?
Lykke Li Facts
1. She moved to the neighborhood Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York when she was 19 and lived there for three months. And returned when she was 21 to record her album.
2. The family spent some time in Lisbon, Portugal, and in Morocco. In the winter, they moved to Nepal and India.
3. She and her parents lived in Stockholm until she was a toddler. When she was six they moved to a mountaintop in Portugal where they lived for five years.
4. Her mother is a photographer and her father is a musician.
5. Lykke Li has played sold-out shows in Central Park (NYC), throughout the rest of the US, Europe and the UK, and has appeared on television in the US and Europe, including
Lykke Li Quotes
“I am such a complex person. I have so many different layers of my personality to choose from. I am super-sensitive, and I am super-strong.” ~ Lykke Li
“If you’re being ignored, that’s a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating your own mystery” ~ Lykke Li
“The profession I have keeps dragging me into drama and taking me away from baking, flowering and gardening. ” ~ Lykke Li
“I was 21 and homeless – such a broken, lost woman.” ~ Lykke Li
“I felt such a deep connection with dolphins. I felt like they were the only ones who understood me” ~ Lykke Li
“Most things in life come as a surprise.” ~ Lykke Li