Micael Bindefeld
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Micael Bindefeld | |
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 Micael Bindefeld during the Guldbaggen Awards in January 2013 | |
| Born | 20 September 1959 |
| Education | Göteborgs Högre Samskola |
| Occupations | hairdresser, event organizer |
| Spouse | Nicklas Sigurdsson |
| Children | 1 |
Micael Bindefeld (born 20 September 1959) is a Swedish event and party organiser. Bindefeld grew up in a Jewish middle-class family in Gothenburg. His father was an engineer and his mother was a dental nurse.[1] In his youth he went to Göteborgs Högre Samskola.
Bindefeld educated himself to be a hairdresser; he became popular and started doing hair for celebrities in Stockholm.[2] He organized his first event in 1987, and since then Bindefeld has evolved from creator and party organiser to communications strategist.[2]
He played himself in the films Adam & Eva (1997) and Livet är en schlager (2000).
He hosted Sommar i P1, which was broadcast on Sveriges Radio in 2010.[3] In 2014 he started the Micael Bindefeld foundation for the memory of the Holocaust. Bindefeld himself is Jewish and had relatives who were killed in the Holocaust.[4]
