Jessica Elisabeth Andersson was born on Jessica Arvidsson on 27 October 1973 and is a Swedish singer and songwriter.
13 Facts About Jessica Andersson
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Jessica Andersson was part of the Swedish duo Fame with Magnus Backlund between 2002 and 2006 after they met at the reality television show Fame Factory.
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Jessica Andersson worked as a fashion model, including appearing in the magazine Cafe.
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Jessica Andersson gained fame after taking part in the 2002 series of the television show Fame Factory where she was pregnant through a relation with musician Jonas Erixon.
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In 2007, Jessica Andersson took part in the Melodifestivalen again, this time with the song "Kom" earning a place in the "Andra Chansen" but failing to make the final.
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Jessica Andersson eventually won the Guldmasken award, equivalent to the American Tony Awards.
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In November 2009, Jessica Andersson released her debut solo studio album, Wake Up, which peaked at number 10 on the Swedish Albums Chart.
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In 2010, Jessica Andersson returned to the Melodifestivalen, with the song "I Did It for Love".
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In 2011, Jessica Andersson competed in Let's Dance 2011 She partnered Kristjan Lootus and was declared the winner on 25 March.
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In 2015, Jessica Andersson competed in the Melodifestivalen for the fourth time.
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In November 2016, Jessica Andersson released the joint Christmas album Once Upon a Christmas Night with Magnus Carlsson.
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In February 2018, Jessica Andersson made her fifth appearance at the Melodifestivalen with a song called "Party Voice".
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Jessica Andersson was married to singer Rickard Andersson from 1994 to 1996 and has kept her husband's surname even after their divorce.