Maud Rozita Auer, (born 4 August 1952) is a Swedish belly dancer, actress and singer.[1] She grew up in Gubbängen in Stockholm. Through friends she came into contact with Indian dance and then Turkish dance.[1] She started working as a belly dancer at Klubb Kamelen in Gamla Stan in Stockholm in 1969. Besides doing that she also studied acting at Calle Flygares teaterskola.[1]
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Born | Maud Rozita Auer 4 August 1952 Stockholm, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, belly dancer |
As an actress she has participated in several theater plays and has had roles in a number of films and TV-productions.[1] Amongst other plays she has participated in Povel Ramels stage show "Tingel Tangel på Tyro between 1989 and 1990.[2] She became a pioneer in Sweden as the first professional belly dancer, she has also had classes in the art of oriental dance.[1] She is the lead singer of the band Rozita Auer Band.[3]
In 2016, Rozita published her autobiography called I Huvudet på en Magdansös.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Sveriges första magdansös fyller 55". Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ "I huvudet på en magdansös". Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Rozita Auer Band + Jan Allan - Nöje.se". Retrieved 13 July 2016.