Lykke Li is a Swedish singer, songwriter, actress and model. She has appeared in music videos, films and commercials. Li made her acting debut in the 2014 Swedish crime film Tommy, directed by longtime collaborator Tarik Saleh. In 2017, Li starred in Terrence Malick's Song to Song where she played one of Ryan Gosling's love interests. Her song "Gunshot" was used in the television commercial for the Peugeot 108, which stars Li. She also starred in a short film for Gucci's Spring/Summer 2015 collection, which featured her song "Just Like a Dream".

Li in 2010

Music videos edit

Key
Denotes music videos that have not yet been released

As main artist edit

Year Title Director(s) Album Ref.
2008 "Little Bit" Mattias Montero Youth Novels [1]
"I'm Good, I'm Gone" [2]
"Breaking It Up" Sarah Chatfield [3]
2009 "Tonight" Christian Haag [4]
2010 "Possibility" Marcus Palmqvist and Frode Fjerdingstad The Twilight Saga: New Moon [5]
"Get Some" Johan Söderberg Wounded Rhymes [6]
2011 "I Follow Rivers" Tarik Saleh [7]
"Sadness Is a Blessing" [8]
2014 "Love Me Like I'm Not Made of Stone" I Never Learn [9]
"No Rest for the Wicked" [10]
"Gunshot" Fleur & Manu [11]
2015 "Never Gonna Love Again" Philippe Tempelman [12]
2018 "Utopia" Clara Cullen So Sad So Sexy
"Deep End" Anton Tammi
"Hard Rain"
2022 "Highway To Your Heart" Theo Lindquist Eyeye
"Happy Hurts"
"Over"
"Carousel"
"5D"
"ü&i"

As featured artist edit

Year Title Other performer(s) Director(s) Album Ref.
2009 "Gifted" N.A.S.A.
Kanye West
Santigold
Three Legged Legs The Spirit of Apollo [13]
2013 "I'm Waiting Here" David Lynch Daniel Desure The Big Dream [14]
2016 "Wings of Love"
(as part of Liv)
Andrew Wyatt
Pontus Winnberg
Björn Yttling
Jeff Bhasker
Herself [15][16]
2019 "Late Night Feelings" Mark Ronson JP Chartrand Late Night Feelings

Commercials edit

Year Promoting Description Notes Ref.
2014 Peugeot 108 Promotes Peugeot latest vehicle Features the song "Gunshot"
2015 Lykke Li & the Lady Web Promotes Gucci Spring/Summer 2015 collection Features the song "Just Like a Dream" [17]

Filmography edit

Feature films edit

Year Title Role Director(s) Notes Ref.
2014 Tommy Blanca Tarik Saleh Film debut (as Lykke Li Zachrisson) [18]
2017 Song to Song Lykke Terrence Malick

Short films edit

Year Title Role Dirorector(s) Notes Ref.
2008 Balladen om Marie Nord och hennes klienter Alexander Onofri Voice role
2010 Solarium Herself Moses Berkson
2011 Untitled Album trailer for Wounded Rhymes
2011 "I Follow Rivers" Tarik Saleh Part of the Live on the Moon series
2011 "I Know Places"
2011 "Sadness Is a Blessing"
2014 "I Never Learn" Album trailer for I Never Learn
2018 "So Sad So Sexy" Album trailer for So Sad So Sexy
2020 "Eyeye" Theo Lindquist Album trailer for Eyeye

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008–2011 Later... with Jools Holland Herself (performer) 2 episodes
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Performed "Get Some"
2011 Conan Performed "Get Some"
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Performed "Youth Knows No Pain"
2011 Late Show with David Letterman Performed "Silent My Song" ("Jerry Seinfeld/Lykke Li")
2019 The Jonathan Ross Show Performed "Late Night Feelings" with Mark Ronson
2019 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Web edit

Year Title Role Director(s) Notes Ref.
2018 WeTransfer Presents Work In Progress Herself Kaj Jefferies, Alice Lewis Documentary series ("Episode 3: Lykke Li")

References edit

  1. ^ "Little Bit | Lykke Li". MTV. MTV Networks. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. ^ "New Lykke Li Video – 'I'm Good, I'm Gone'". Stereogum. Buzzmedia. 17 April 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  3. ^ "New Lykke Li Video – 'Breaking It Up'". Stereogum. Buzzmedia. 31 July 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
  4. ^ Cawein, Elizabeth (28 January 2009). "Lykke Li – 'Tonight'". The Fader. Andy Cohn. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Possibility live video (Directed by: Marcus Palmqvist & Frode Fjerdingstad)". Lykkeli.com. LL Recordings. 18 March 2010. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  6. ^ "Get Some | Lykke Li". MTV. MTV Networks. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  7. ^ Eriksson, Karoline (27 February 2011). "'Nu har jag inte studiofobi längre'" ['Now I don't have studio phobia anymore']. Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Schibsted. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  8. ^ "Lykke Li – 'Sadness Is A Blessing' Video". Stereogum. Buzzmedia. 28 April 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
  9. ^ Gottlieb, Steven (4 March 2014). "Lykke Li "Love Me Like I'm Not Made Of Stone" (Tarik Saleh, dir.)". Video Static. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  10. ^ Roffman, Michael (10 April 2014). "Watch: Lykke Li's depressing video for 'No Rest for the Wicked'". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  11. ^ "'Gunshot-Lykke Li'". IMVDb. 15 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  12. ^ Spanos, Brittany (2015-04-06). "Watch Lykke Li Crash in 'Never Gonna Love Again' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  13. ^ Daniel (March 26, 2009). "New Video: N.A.S.A., 'Gifted'". MTV. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
  14. ^ "David Lynch & Lykke Li – I'm Waiting Here". YouTube. Google. June 10, 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
  15. ^ Horowitz, Stephen J. (13 October 2016). "Lykke Li on Directing the Racy, Carefree Video for "Wings of Love"". Vogue. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  16. ^ Geslani, Michelle (12 October 2016). "LIV share summery new video for "Wings of Love", directed by Lykke Li — watch". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  17. ^ Lykke Li & the Lady Web – Gucci Spring 2015. YouTube. 3 March 2015.
  18. ^ "Watch: Lykke Li Stars in Swedish Crime Thriller Tommy". Pitchfork. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.

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