Knut Agnred

"Knut" Axel Lennart Agnred (born 29 February 1956 in Johannebergs församling in Gothenburg) is a Swedish singer, actor, and comedian. He is known for being a member of Galenskaparna och After Shave.
Life and career.
Knut Agnred is the son of the athlete Lennart Andersson, who adopted the surname Agnred. He was educated in electrical engineering after studying at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. He has also worked in elderly care at Kålltorps sjukhem in Gothenburg. He has been a member of the comedy group After Shave since its inception in 1979. Agnred has written lyrics and music for several songs performed by Galenskaparna och After Shave.
Agnred has collaborated with Ken Wennerholm and Göran Rudbo in Triple & Touch and released a solo album called "Text & music" in 2004. In March 2009, the death metal band Despite released their debut album "In Your Despite", which Knut Agnred contributed to on the opening track "Mindplague".