Alexander Bengt Magnus Bard, better known as Alexander Bard, is a Swedish musician, author, lecturer, artist, songwriter and music producer.
He is also a television personality, political and religious activist, and one of the founders of the Synthetic Theistic religious movement, which he co-founded with Jan Söderqvist. Bud is best known as a member of the music group Army of Lovers.
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- Full name: Alexander Bent Magnus Bader
- Stage name: Alexander Bader
- Date of birth: March 17, 1961
- Age: 63 years old
- Place of birth: Murtala, Sweden
- Nationality: Swedish
- Occupation: Musician and writer
- Height: 1.78m
- Parents: unknown
- Siblings: unknown
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship: unknown
- Net worth: $1 million
early life and education
Alexander Bengt Magnus Bard was born on March 17, 1961 in Murtala, Sweden. While his parents may have raised him alongside his siblings, their details are unknown to the media.
He studied at the Stockholm School of Economics and is of Dutch descent. He is of Swedish origin and converted to Zoroastrianism in 1992, emphasizing that his faith has a solid philosophical foundation.
Profession
Alexander Bard is a Swedish musician, author, and television personality known for his diverse contributions to music, philosophy, and culture.
He first rose to fame as a member of the iconic pop band Army of Lovers, who achieved international success in the 1990s with hits such as “Crucified” and “Obsession.”
Bader’s musical journey continued with the formation of BWO (Body Without Organs), a band that became hugely successful in Europe with multiple chart-topping albums and singles, cementing his influence in the pop music world .
In addition to his musical career, Budd was a respected author and philosopher. Together with Jan Söderqvist, he co-created The Future Trilogy, a series that delves into the impact of the Internet on society and culture.
Books like “Network Rulers” and “Digital Sexuality” offer insightful explorations of relationships in the digital age, blending philosophy and social theory.
Bard’s writings sparked discussions about technology, culture, and spirituality, and he played a key role in the Synthetist movement, which explored new forms of faith and identity in a technology-driven world.
In addition to his work as an artist and philosopher, Bader is a well-known television personality. He has served as a judge on popular shows such as Swedish Idol and Sweden’s Got Talent, and his candid opinions and unique personality have made him a well-known figure.
Known for his outspoken views on social issues, Budd has won both acclaim and controversy throughout his career.
He continues to speak, write and engage with global audiences, bridging the realms of entertainment and intellectual discourse.
Awards and nominations
- Grammy Award Producer of the Year
- Grammy Awards Composer of the Year
social media
- Instagram account: @alexbardstudio
- Twitter account: @Bardissimo
personal life
Alexander Bard has not publicly announced that he is married or in a long-term relationship, although he has been with multiple partners.
Current reports suggest he may be single. Bud identifies as bisexual and has openly shared his views on relationships, including his views on polyamory, demonstrating his willingness to embrace non-traditional relationship structures. There is no public information about whether he has any children.
discography
- When the Night Is Cold (1988)
- Love me like a loaded gun(1988)
- Baby Neutron Bomb (1989)
- Riding a Bullet(1990)
- My Army of Lovers (1990)
- Supernatural (1990)
- Crucified(1991)
- Obsession(1991)
- Candyman Messiah(1991)
- Judgment Day(1992)
- Israelism(1993)
- Saint-Tropez Beach (1993)
- I am (1993)
- Lit de Parade (featuring Big Money) (1994)
- Sexual Revolution(1994)
- It’s a Wonderful Life (1995)
- Give My Life(1995)
net worth
Alexander Bard’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million, accumulated through his diversified business ventures and investments.
His entrepreneurial journey is not limited to his work as a musician and public figure, but has also expanded into the health field.
