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Arja Saijonmaa (Arja Enni Helena Saijonmaa) was born on 1 December, 1944 in Mikkeli, Finland, is a Finnish singer (born 1944). Discover Arja Saijonmaa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Arja Enni Helena Saijonmaa
Occupation singer
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 1 December 1944
Birthday 1 December
Birthplace Mikkeli, Finland
Nationality Finland

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Arja Saijonmaa Height, Weight & Measurements

At 80 years old, Arja Saijonmaa height is 5' 9" (1.75 m) .

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Height 5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Dating & Relationship status

She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Arja Saijonmaa Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Arja Saijonmaa worth at the age of 80 years old? Arja Saijonmaa’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Finland. We have estimated Arja Saijonmaa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Actress

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1928

Her professional partner was Tobias Karlsson, aged 28, and they were eliminated in the 7th week.

1944

Arja Enni Helena Saijonmaa (born 1 December 1944) is a Finnish singer, political activist and occasional actress.

She studied at the Sibelius Academy and earned a Bachelor of Arts at the Helsinki University.

She made her breakthrough as a singer in Sweden.

She has made albums with Swedish translations of songs by Mikis Theodorakis, as well as covers of Zarah Leander songs.

1978

In 1978 she issued Miten voi kyllin kiittää, an album of Finnish translations of the songs of the Chilean composer and singer Violeta Parra.

A Swedish version, Jag vill tacka livet, came out the following year.

The title song, "Jag vill tacka livet" ("Gracias a la vida") was one of her greatest hits.

1986

Swedish prime minister Olof Palme had been a close friend, and his widow wanted Arja to sing at the funeral in 1986.

She sang Ine Megalos O Kaimos in Swedish.

1987

In 1987, she participated at Melodifestivalen with the song "Högt över havet", ending up second.

The same year, she scored a Svensktoppen hit with the song Jag vill leva i Europa.

As a politician, she has been a member of the Swedish People's Party in Finland, and in 1987 she was appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.

She has written a Norwegian-language book, Sauna, about the Finnish sauna tradition.

1998

M.A. Numminen, Tango on intohimoni, Schilds 1998, ISBN 951-50-0918-9

2006

She appeared in the first season of Let's Dance, the Swedish version of Strictly Come Dancing in 2006.

2007

In December 2007, Saijonmaa participated in the Swedish reality show Stjärnorna på slottet along with Peter Stormare, Britt Ekland, Jan Malmsjö and Magnus Härenstam.

2019

She participated in Melodifestivalen 2019 with the song "Mina fyra årstider".

Saijonmaa is both the Finnish and Swedish voice actor of Emma the Stage Rat in the Finnish-British animated television family drama Moominvalley (2019–).

Finnish language

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Other languages

Arja Saijonmaa has appeared in the following films:

Swedish language

Tony Latva and Petri Tuunainen, Iskelmän tähtitaivas, WSOY 2004, ISBN 951-0-27817-3