Amy Deasismont (born April 15, 1992), known professionally by her former stage name Amy Diamond, is a Swedish singer, actress, and television presenter. She gained widespread recognition in 2005 at the age of 13 with her debut single "What's in It for Me," which became a major commercial success across Scandinavia. Deasismont has since maintained a diverse career in music, film, and television, performing under both her birth name and her former stage name.
Early Life
Born in Norrköping, Sweden, Deasismont spent part of her early childhood in the United Kingdom before her family moved back to Sweden. From a young age, she displayed a keen interest in music and performing, participating in various talent competitions and local theatrical productions. Her early experiences laid the groundwork for her professional career.Music Career
Deasismont's professional music career commenced in 2005 with the release of "What's in It for Me." The single achieved significant popularity, charting in the top 10 in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland, and earning a platinum certification in Sweden. Her debut album, This Is Me Now, followed the same year, establishing her as a prominent young pop artist. She became known for her clear vocal delivery and upbeat pop sound.Throughout her career, Deasismont has released several studio albums, including Still Me Still Now (2006), Music in Motion (2007), En helt ny jul (2008), and Swings and Roundabouts (2009). She has also been a participant in [[Melodifestivalen]], Sweden's national selection process for the [[Eurovision Song Contest]], on multiple occasions. Her notable entries include "Thank You" in 2008, which reached the final, and "It's My Life" in 2009.
Acting and Television Career
Beyond her musical endeavors, Deasismont has developed a substantial acting career. She has taken on roles in both films and television series, increasingly using her birth name for these projects. Her acting credits include the lead role in the 2013 Swedish film Mika & Starren (Mika and Star) and appearances in television dramas such as Modus. She has also lent her voice to various animated productions and has worked as a television presenter, demonstrating her versatility in the entertainment industry.Discography
- This Is Me Now (2005)
- Still Me Still Now (2006)
- Music in Motion (2007)
- En helt ny jul (2008)
- Swings and Roundabouts (2009)