Lukas Forchhammer

Forchhammer in 2016, photo by kobby_dagan/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Freetown Christiania, Denmark

Date of Birth: 18 September, 1988

Ethnicity: Irish, Danish

Lukas Forchhammer, also known as Lukas Graham, is a Danish singer, songwriter, and actor. He is the lead singer and a multi-instrumentalist for pop and soul band Lukas Graham.

Lukas was raised in an anarchist community. He is the son of Eva Forchhammer and Eugene Graham.

His father has Irish heritage. Lukas took his father’s surname, Graham, as his stage name. He talks about his Irish ancestry in this clip. He spent half his childhood growing up in Ireland, and has said that he has a strong bond with his Irish roots. Lukas’s paternal grandfather was from Wicklow, Ireland.

Lukas has two children with his partner Marie-Louise “Rillo” Schwartz.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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