Kersti Olin

Swedish singer and actress, born Olin 23 January 1956 in Villstad parish, Småland. During the 1970s, she was a member of the song group Mixed Media, which also included her sister Lena Olin (2). Between 1979 and 1989 she was active at the Oktoberteatern in Södertälje. Since then she is a freelancer, but often works in the independent theater group Musikteater89. Olin has worked as a director and put on several youth performances in his hometown Stallarholmen. She has also directed Kent Andersson's "Hemmet " and "Momo - kampen om tiden" by Michael Ende. Olin sings and has her own quintet: Kersti Olin Band with Erik Dahlbäck, Jan Sjöblom, Tommy Skotte and Anders Ekholm. She often collaborates with her sister Maggi Olin who is a composer and pianist.