Karl Felix Wilhelm Sandman (born 25 October 1998) is a Swedish singer and actor. He is best known as a member of the boy band FO&O with two studio albums Off the Grid (2014) and FO&O (2017). He plays Sebastian Fagerman in the first Swedish Netflix original series Quicksand, which premiered on 5 April 2019.
Career In 2017, FO&O split, and Sandman launched a solo career. His first solo single "Every Single Day" peaked at number one on the Swedish singles chart. Sandman took part in Melodifestivalen 2018 with the song making it to the Second Chance round where Sandman and Mimi Werner duelled for a place in the final. Sandman won the duel qualifying to the Melodifestivalen 2018 final at Friends Arena. He finished in second place in the final. Sandman was the spokesperson for Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018. Later that year, he released his debut album Emotions and went on his first tour as a solo artist alongside friend and colleague Benjamin Ingrosso.
In 2018, Sandman was cast in the main role of Sebastian Fagerman on the Netflix crime drama Quicksand. The series is inspired by the novel of the same name written by Malin Persson Giolito and is the first Swedish produced original series for Netflix. The series premiered on 5 April 2019.
Also in 2019, Sandman was cast as Jonas in a Netflix comedy drama series Home for Christmas released in December 2019 this series was also Netflix's first Norwegian original series. It was renewed for a second series in 2020, and despite a long break in filming, a third season was released on Netflix in December 2025.
In 2020, Sandman competed in Melodifestivalen 2020 with the song "Boys with Emotions", reaching the finale through the Second Chance round. He finished in seventh place, scoring a total of 67 points.
In January 2025, Sandman released Yue.
Discography
Albums Title Album details Peak chart positions SWE Emotions Released: 14 September 2018 Label: TEN Format: Digital download 3 Yue Released: 31 January 2025 Label: Sandy Karlo, Sony Music Sweden Format: Digital download
Singles
As lead artist Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album SWE NOR "Every Single Day" 2018 1 — GLF: PlatinumEmotions "Tror du att han bryr sig" 7 — GLF: 2× PlatinumIdentification "Imprint" 52 — Emotions "Part of Me" — — "Lovisa" 34 — "Miss You Like Crazy" 2019 — — "Something Right" 85 — rowspan="7" "Happy Thoughts" 15 — GLF: Gold "Middle of Nowhere" — — "Mood for You" — — "Boys with Emotions"2020 16 — "Don't Look Back in Anger" — — "Relations" — 7 IFPI Norway: Gold Nylon" 2025 — —Yue "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
As featuring artist Title Year "Starfish" (Rhys featuring Felix Sandman) 2018
Tours
Headlining
Klubbturné (2019)
Date City Country Venue 4 October 2019 FalunSweden Falu Bowling & Krog 5 October 2019 Partille Partille Arena 11 October 2019 Helsingborg The Tivoli 2 October 2019 Skövde Bogrens 18 October 2019 Enköping Cinema 19 October 2019 Norrköping Arbis 25 October 2019 Örebro Ritz 26 October 2019 Malmö KB 8 November 2019 Umeå REX 9 November 2019 Skellefteå Verandan
Co-headlining
Turné 2018 (with Benjamin Ingrosso) (2018–2019) Date City Country Venue 6 October 2018 NorrköpingSweden Louis de Geer konsert & kongress 7 October 2018 Karlstad Karlstad CCC 12 October 2018 Örebro Conventum 13 October 2018 Gothenburg Gothenburg Concert Hall 14 October 2018 Halmstad Halmstad Teater 19 October 2018 Luleå Kulturens Hus 20 October 2018 Gävle Konserthus 21 October 2018 Västeras Konserthus 26 October 2018 Eskilstuna Lokomotivet 28 October 2018 Linköping Konsert & Kongress 2 November 2018 Karlskrona Konserthus 3 November 2018 Jönköping Concert Hall 10 November 2018 Uppsala Konsert och Kongress 11 November 2018 Sundsvall Tonhallen 23 November 2018 Vara Konserthus 24 November 2018 Helsingborg Helsingborg Arena 4 December 2018 Malmö Malmö Live 12 December 2018Stockholm Cirkus 16 May 2019 Gröna Lund
Canceled concerts
Date City Country Venue 18 November 2018 Kalmar Sweden Kalmarsalen
Filmography Vi är bäst! (2013) Quicksand (2019) Home for Christmas (Hjem til jul) (2019–2025) (2024) (2027)
Awards and nominations
MTV Europe Music Awards The MTV Europe Music Awards was established in 1994 by MTV Europe to award the music videos from European and International artists.
! |- |2018 | Himself |Best Swedish Act | |style="text-align:center;"|
Rockbjörnen Rockbjörnen is a music prize in Sweden, divided into several categories, which is awarded annually by the newspaper Aftonbladet. The prize was first awarded in 1979, and is mostly centered on pop and rock.
! |- | rowspan="4"| 2018 | rowspan="2"| Himself | Male Live Artist of the Year | | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| |- | Breakthrough Artist of the Year
| "Every Single Day" | Swedish Song of the Year
| Felix Sandman Fans | Best Fans
| rowspan="3"| 2019 | rowspan="2"| Himself | Male Live Artist of the Year | | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| |- | Concert of the Year
| Felix Sandman Fans | Best Fans
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