Robert Claus Johan Fux (born May 15, 1979, in

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) is a Swedish

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and

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Early life and education

Robert Fux grew up outside of

and in

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along with six siblings. He is an alumnus of the

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Theatre

Roles (non-exhaustive)

TV

On September 6, 2022, it was announced that he had been cast as the host of ''

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Awards and accolades

* 2007 — Barometern OT's stora kulturpris * 2008 — Rebells artistpris * 2014 — Medeapriset

Sources

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fux, Robert 1979 births Living people Swedish actors Swedish performance artists Swedish dramatists and playwrights Swedish drag queens Actors from Kalmar Male actors from Kalmar County