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Yngwie Malmsteen

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Yngwie Malmsteen was born on 30 June 1963 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor and composer, known for Yngwie Malmsteen: I'll See the Light Tonight (1985), Yngwie Malmsteen: You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget (1986) and Yngwie Malmsteen: Heaven Tonight (1988). He is married to April Malmsteen. They have one child.
BornJune 30, 1963
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Yngwie Malmsteen: I'll See the Light Tonight
Music Video
  • Yngwie Malmsteen
  • 1985
Yngwie Malmsteen: You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget
Music Video
  • Yngwie Malmsteen
  • 1986
Yngwie Malmsteen: Heaven Tonight
Music Video
  • Yngwie Malmsteen
  • 1988
Yngwie Malmsteen: Making Love
Music Video
  • Yngwie Malmsteen
  • 1990

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Actor

  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Blue Lightning
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 2019
  • Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force: Hangar 18, Area 51
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1999
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Like an Angel - For April
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1997
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Carry on Wayward Son
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1996
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: The Only One
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1995
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Forever One
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1994
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Teaser
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1992
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Dragonfly
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1992
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Save Our Love
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Bedroom Eyes
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Making Love
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Spanish Castle Magic
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1989
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Heaven Tonight
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1986
  • Hear 'n Aid: The Sessions (1986)
    Hear 'n Aid: The Sessions
    • Yngwie Malmsteen
    • Music Video
    • 1986

Composer

  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Blue Lightning
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 2019
  • G3 Live in Denver (2004)
    G3 Live in Denver
    • Composer
    • Video
    • 2004
  • Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force: Hangar 18, Area 51
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1999
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Like an Angel - For April
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1997
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: The Only One
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1995
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Forever One
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1994
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Teaser
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1992
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Dragonfly
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1992
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Save Our Love
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Bedroom Eyes
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Making Love
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1990
  • Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad (1989)
    Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad
    • Composer
    • Video
    • 1989
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: Heaven Tonight
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1986
  • Yngwie Malmsteen: I'll See the Light Tonight
    • Composer
    • Music Video
    • 1985

Soundtrack

  • Metal Evolution (2011)
    Metal Evolution
    • performer: "Far Beyond The Sun", "Blitzkrieg Concerto"
    • writer: "Far Beyond The Sun"
    • performer: "Blitzkreig"
    • TV Series
    • 2011–2012
  • Michael Ashe in Cautionary Tales of Swords (2007)
    Cautionary Tales of Swords
    • performer: "Air on a Theme"
    • writer: "Air on a Theme" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2007

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Yngwie J. Malmsteen
  • Height
    • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • June 30, 1963
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
  • Spouse
    • April Malmsteen? - present (1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Interviews
    • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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    His son's name is Antonio.
  • Quotes
    I plugged into a Marshall 25 years ago and from my first crunchy riffs to my latest screaming leads, my Marshalls were always right behind me, lots of them. There will be imitations, but in the end there can only be one, the only one, Marshall.
  • Trademarks
      Fender Stratocaster

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