Per Håkan Gessle Net Worth
Per Håkan Gessle Net Worth is
$15 Million
Per Håkan Gessle Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Per Håkan Gessle (Swedish pronunciation: [pɛːr ˈɡɛs.ˈlɛ]; born 12 January 1959) is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist. He is the lead singer of the Swedish pop group Gyllene Tider and formed Roxette with Marie Fredriksson (Gessle being the chief songwriter in both bands). With Fredriksson's illness in 2002, he went back to recording solo albums, reformed Gyllene Tider in 2004 and became a successful artist in his native Sweden, selling multi-platinum albums. | Full Name | Per Gessle |
| Date Of Birth | January 12, 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Halmstad, Hallands län, Sweden |
| Height | 6' (1.83 m) |
| Profession | Soundtrack, Actor, Composer |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Children | Gabriel Titus Gessle |
| Parents | Kurt Gessle, Elisabeth Gessle, It Must Have Been Love, Listen to Your Heart, Spending My Time |
| Siblings | Gunilla Gessle, Bengt Gessle, It Must Have Been Love, Listen to Your Heart, Spending My Time |
| Awards | Grammis Award for Song of the Year, Grammis Award for Artist of the Year, Grammis Award for Composer of the Year, Grammis Award for Pop of the Year - Male, It Must Have Been Love, Listen to Your Heart, Spending My Time |
| Music Groups | Roxette, Gyllene Tider, It Must Have Been Love, Listen to Your Heart, Spending My Time |
| Nominations | Grammis Award for Lyricist of the Year, Grammis Award for Album of the Year, Grammis Award for Music Video of the Year, Grammis Award for Producer of the Year, Grammis Award for Live Act of the Year, It Must Have Been Love, Listen to Your Heart, Spending My Time |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Working with director Jonas Åkerlund for the magazine King [August 2006] |
| 2 | He was a guest at the talk show called TV-Huset (December 2005) |
| 3 | Is back with his original band, Gyllene Tider (formed in 1978). |
| 4 | Together with Roxette partner Marie Fredriksson he was awarded the King's Medal of the Eighth Size, received from Carl Gustaf XVI, King of Sweden (2003). |
| 5 | Son named Gabriel Titus, born 5 August, 1997. |
| 6 | Has one brother and one sister. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The X Factor | 2008-2016 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Scream Queens | 2016 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hola y adiós | 2016 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Tu cara me suena | 2013-2016 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Curve | 2015 | writer: "Listen To Your Heart" - as Per Håkan Gessle | |
| Friday Night Football | 2015 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Glee | 2015 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Als wir träumten | 2015 | writer: "Spending My Time" | |
| Walking on Sunshine | 2014 | writer: "It Must Have Been Love" | |
| Tu cara me suena - Argentina | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Nånting måste gå sönder | 2014 | writer: "Fading Like a Flower Every Time You Leave" | |
| Hotell | 2013 | lyrics: "It Must Have Been Love" / music: "It Must Have Been Love" | |
| Rude Tube | 2013 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Austenland | 2013 | writer: "It Must Have Been Love" | |
| Pitch Perfect | 2012 | writer: "It Must Have Been Love", "Riff Off: medley" uncredited | |
| Small Apartments | 2012 | performer: "Franklin's Intro", "I Have a Party in My Head I Hope it Never Ends", "Drizzle", "Franklin's Theme", "Shopping with Mother", "Burned Out Heart", "Are You an Old Hippie, Sir?", "Making Love or Expecting Rain", "Waltz for Woody", "C'mon", "Week with Four Thursdays", "Something in the System", "Warm. Again.", "Speedboat to Cuba", "Late, Later On", "Something Happened Today", "Double-Headed Elvis", "Hotel Splendide", "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" / writer: "Franklin's Intro", "I Have | |
| 20 to 1 | 2010-2011 | TV Series documentary writer - 3 episodes | |
| Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl | 2011 | writer: "Listen To Your Heart" | |
| Formula 1: BBC Sport | 2010 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Dancing on Ice | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2010 writer - 1 episode, 2010 | ||
| Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony | 2009 | Video Game writer: "The Look" - as Per Hakan Gessle | |
| Jenseits der Mauer | 2009 | TV Movie writer: "The Look" | |
| Being Erica | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Memòries de la tele | 2008 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| 60/90 | 2008 | TV Series writer - 3 episodes | |
| It Takes Two | 2008 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Mannen som elsket Yngve | 2008 | writer: "The Look" | |
| Let the Right One In | 2008 | performer: "Kvar i min bil" / writer: "Kvar i min bil" | |
| Patinando por un sueño | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| La tele de tu vida | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Playa del Sol | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2007 music - 1 episode, 2007 | ||
| Idols | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Roxette: How Do You Do! | 2006 | Video short writer: "How Do You Do!" | |
| Cesko hledá SuperStar | 2006 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Pepper Dennis | 2006 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Deutschland sucht den Superstar | 2003-2005 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Reunion | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Idols | 2002-2005 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Idol | 2004-2005 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| So You Think You Can Dance | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hrvatski Idol | 2004 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Cold Case | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2004 music - 1 episode, 2004 | ||
| S.P.U.N.G | TV Series lyrics - 1 episode, 2004 music - 1 episode, 2004 | ||
| SuperStar KZ | 2004 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Idols | 2003 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Idols! | 2002 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast | 2002 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Hundtricket - The Movie | 2002 | writer: "It Must Have Been Love" | |
| Spun | 2002 | as Gessle, "Stupid" | |
| Det nya landet | 2000 | TV Movie writer: "Dangerous" | |
| Dykaren | 2000 | writer: "Salvation" | |
| Runaway Bride | 1999 | "It Will Take A Long Long Time" | |
| Show Me Love | 1998 | writer: "NÄR VI TVÅ BLIR EN" | |
| Stars in Their Eyes | 1997 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Frame Up | 1997 | writer: "Vulnerable" | |
| Night Fever | 1997 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Clueless | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1996 writer - 1 episode, 1996 | ||
| Sånt är livet | 1996 | lyrics: "It Must Have Been Love" / music: "It Must Have Been Love" | |
| Stannar du så springer jag | 1995 | lyrics: "NÄR VI TVÅ BLIR EN" / music: "NÄR VI TVÅ BLIR EN" | |
| Änglagård - Andra sommaren | 1994 | writer: "It must have been love" | |
| Top of the Pops | 1994 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Neverending Story III | 1994 | writer: "Crash! Boom! Bang!" | |
| Super Mario Bros. | 1993 | writer: "ALMOST UNREAL" | |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | 1991 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Ganti ng api | 1991 | writer: "The Look" | |
| Ferris Bueller | 1990 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Happily Ever After | 1990 | writer: "Listen to Your Heart" | |
| Pretty Woman | 1990 | writer: "It Must Have Been Love" | |
| Miraklet i Valby | 1989 | writer: "Dangerous" | |
| Pero ¿esto qué es? | 1989 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Roxette: Dressed for Success | 1989 | Video short writer: "Dressed for Success" | |
| Roxette: The Look | 1989 | Video short writer: "The Look" | |
| Gyllene Tider: Parkliv | 1981 | lyrics: "Tuff tuff tuff Som ett lokomotiv", "På jakt efter liv", "Det hjärta som brinner", "Tylö sun California Sun", " Dansar inte lika bra som Sjömän", "Flickorna på TV2", " Kom så ska vi Leva livet", "Ska vi älska så ska vi älska till Buddy Holly", "Min tjej och jag", "När vi två blir en", "Ljudet av ett annat hjärta", "När alla vännerna gått hem" / music: "Tuff tuff tuff Som ett lokomotiv", "På jakt efter liv", "Det hjärta som brinner", " Dansar inte lika bra som Sjömän", "Flickorna på TV2", |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Söndagsöppet | 2001 | TV Series | Roxette |
| Parabéns | 1992 | TV Series | Musical Guest (as Roxette) |
| Roxette: Dressed for Success | 1989 | Video short | Per Gessle |
| Roxette: The Look | 1989 | Video short | Per Gessle |
| Gyllene Tider: Parkliv | 1981 | Per Gessle |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxette Diaries | 2016 | Documentary | |
| Roxette: It All Begins Where It Ends | 2012 | Documentary | |
| Small Apartments | 2012 | ||
| Roxette: Dressed for Success | 1989 | Video short | |
| Roxette: The Look | 1989 | Video short |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Tea Party | 2007 | TV Series composer: theme music |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxette Diaries | 2016 | Documentary | Himself |
| Anderson Cooper 360° | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Singer Roxette |
| Allsång på Skansen | 2003-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Small Apartments: Behind the Scenes | 2013 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Gomorron | 2006-2013 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - På Telefon / Himself - Beatles analys |
| Roxette: It All Begins Where It Ends | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
| Die ultimative Chartshow | 2011 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| Music Nuggets | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Wetten, dass..? | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Frühstücksfernsehen | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Olive shou 2011 | 2010 | TV Special | Himself (as Roxette) |
| Babben & co | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Boston Tea Party | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sommarkrysset | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| BingoLotto | 1999-2007 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest / Himself / Themselves - Musical Guest |
| FörKväll | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Roxette: How Do You Do! | 2006 | Video short | Himself |
| 50 Jahre Bravo - Die größte Geburtstagsparty des Jahres | 2006 | TV Movie | Himself (as Roxette) |
| Hyppönen Enbuske Experience | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
| Først & sist | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
| Roxette: All Videos Ever Made & More! - The Complete Collection 1987-2001 | 2001 | Video | Himself |
| Musikbutikken | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Geld oder Liebe | 1995-2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Al salir de clase | 2001 | TV Series | Himself |
| Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show | 1999 | TV Series | Himself |
| Top of the Pops | 1989-1999 | TV Series | Himself |
| Verstehen Sie Spaß? | 1999 | TV Series | Himself |
| Join the Flumeride | 1998 | Himself | |
| Fuck You, Fuck You Very Much | 1998 | Documentary | Himself |
| Zona franca | 1995 | TV Series | Himself |
| Jam | 1995 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Lista Top 40 | 1994 | TV Series | Himself |
| Today | 1994 | TV Series | Himself - Singer Roxette |
| VIP noche | 1990-1991 | TV Series | Himself |
| Skvaller | 1990 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| 1990 Billboard Music Awards | 1990 | TV Special | Himself |
| Pero ¿esto qué es? | 1989 | TV Series | Himself - Musical Guest |
| Liv i luckan med julkalendern | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |
| Lena Maria Show | 1980-1981 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tu cara me suena - Argentina | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| 1002 Momentos de la tele | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| 60/90 | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Memòries de la tele | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| La tele de tu vida | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Robins | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Most Performed Song from a Film | BMI Film & TV Awards | Pretty Woman (1990) |
Known for movies
Let the Right One In (2008)
as Soundtrack
Pretty Woman (1990)
as Soundtrack
Pitch Perfect (2012)
as Soundtrack
Runaway Bride (1999)
as Soundtrack