Alexander Hermansson
Biography
Alexander Ken Hermansson, born January 22, 1992, in Brännkyrka, Stockholm, is a Swedish YouTube and TV personality. He is a member of the extreme sports and entertainment group Rackartygarna, which has a YouTube channel with approximately 97 million total views as of 2025. Hermansson is also known for hosting the Swedish children's program "Sommarlov" on SVT. In the summer of 2014, he co-hosted "Sommarlov" alongside Malin Olsson and Rijal Mbamba. He continued hosting the show in subsequent years, returning every summer from 2015 to 2023. In spring 2015, Hermansson participated in TV4's "Let's Dance" and finished in fourth place. Hermansson began making his own films at the age of twelve using his webcam, where he played various roles in the same film by changing costumes. His friends also participated in these webcam sketches. He attended Mediagymnasiet, specializing in film, TV, and photography. In 2010, he co-founded Rackartygarna with his classmates. Hermansson is also involved in the global Christian movement Hillsong Church. He married Caroline Hermansson in April 2016, who is also a children's program host. They have a son, born in 2020. In March 2022, they announced their separation via Instagram. Hermansson is the grandson of Jan Hermansson, a pioneer in the martial art of Aikido.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Cristoph
Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will try every move in his playbook to take them down...as the stakes grow higher by the second.
Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes • as Self - Guest
Robins is a Swedish late-night talk show which premiered on SVT2 on August 23, 2006. The host is the young stand-up comedian Robin Paulsson from Malmö. The show's format is similar to that of other late-night shows, Robin makes jokes about recent news, shows sketches, and talks to a guest in the studio. One of the most popular sketches in the show features Robin appearing as Swedish football player Zlatan Ibrahimović.
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Self (archive footage)
20 years ago, YouTube created a media revolution where Swedish stars such as Clara Henry, Tova Helgesson and Random Making Movies hit it big. What started as innocent fun shook the entire television industry. But then something happens - the Swedish YouTube is today a shadow of its former self. Join us on a nostalgic journey back to the golden years, where "Haffa guzz" and "Apotekarnes Julmust" enchanted an entire generation.
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.