# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ellen-nikolaysen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:42:21.342Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ellen-nikolaysen"
name: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
slug: "ellen-nikolaysen"
description: "Ellen Helen Nikolaysen is a Norwegian singer/actress. She participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 as part of the Bendik Singers group with the song It's Just A Game and Eurovision this time as a solo artist in 1975 with Touch My Life With Summer. She won the Best Performance Award at the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo in 1974 with the entry \"You Made Me Feel I Could Fly\". In the early 1990s she began a new career as actor in musicals on Norwegian theatre stages."
tagline: "Norwegian actor and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ellen_Nikolaysen_(11097025886).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1951-12-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.93
  momentum:             0.8097165991902835
  historical:           16.409612
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0630332/"
    handle:    "nm0630332"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "الين نيكولايسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "الن نیکولایسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Николайсен, Эллен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Nikolaysen"
    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9D%D1%96%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Еллен Ніколайсен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Ellen Nikolaysen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump