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Mari Pajalahti

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MC Mariko
Born
Mari Liisa Pajalahti

(1979-03-15) 15 March 1979 (age 45)

Mari Liisa Pajalahti (born 15 March 1979), also known by her stage name MC Mariko, is one of two lead singers of hip-hop music group Kwan. She has also acted in a Finnish TV soap opera called Salatut elämät in the role of Virpi Hurme from 1999 to 2000. In addition, she has played the lead role in the musical Dakota.[1]

In 2007, Mariko was chosen to dance in season two of the Finnish version of Dancing with the Stars (Tanssii tähtien kanssa). Together with her partner Aleksi Seppänen [fi], she went on to win the entire competition on 22 April 2007.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kwanin Mariko musikaaliin". Stara [fi] (in Finnish). 16 November 2004.
  2. ^ "Tanssifinaalilla liki 1,5 miljoonaa tv-katsojaa". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 22 April 2007. Archived from the original on 8 June 2008.
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