Ola Salo
Known for
Acting
Born
February 19, 1977 (age 49)
Birthplace
Avesta, Dalarnas län, Sweden
Biography
Ola Salo is a Swedish rock musician known for being the lead vocalist of glam rock band The Ark.
He lived in Rottne, Växjö Municipality, in Sweden when he was a child, where, in 1991, he and his friends Jepson and Leari officially started the band The Ark. Salo is openly bisexual.
Salo and the other members of the band had an international breakthrough in 2000 with the album We Are The Ark, containing the signature song "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" (for which Ola won a Grammis for "Song of the Year"), a song Salo wrote after watching the Danish film Idioterne (The Idiots).
In October 2006 during a party celebrating the new Swedish embassy in Washington, The Ark was performing on stag...
Best known work
På spåret
1987
Skavlan
2009
Melodifestivalen
1959
Så mycket bättre
2010
Så ska det låta
1997
Masked Singer Sverige
2021
Allsång på Skansen
1979
Evert! Evert! Evert!
2021
Glam, Sweat & Tears
2021
Jesus Christ Superstar - Swedish Arena Tour
2014Filmography
2026
We Were The Arkas Self
2021
2021
2021
Glam, Sweat & Tearsas Himself
2020
Håkan Hellström - 20 år i Rampljusetas Self (archive footage)
2019
Ola Salo: It Takes a Fool to Remain Saneas Self, Writer
2018
2015
2014
Jesus Christ Superstar - Swedish Arena Touras Jesus, Translator
2014
2012
The Ark - Live på Peace & Love 2011as Self - Singer
2011
2011
2010
2010
2009
2005
2001
The Arkas Self
2001
Vi är The Arkas Self
1997
1987
1979
1959