Marie Serneholt

Swedish singer and dancer with 'That's the Way' hit

Marie Serneholt - Swedish singer and dancer with 'That's the Way' hit
Born

July 11th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1983, an artist achieved recognition as a member of the pop group A-Teens. The group gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s with hits like 'The ABBA Generation' album. Transitioning to a solo career, releasing singles, and pursuing dance, contributed to the establishment of a personal brand in the entertainment industry. The artist also participated in television shows, showcasing talent and gaining a following.

Released the hit single 'That's the Way'

Member of the pop group A-Teens

Participated in Swedish television productions

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