Lars Backman says he is the real-life model for "The Muppets," Swedish Chef. RATTVIK, Sweden, Aug. 6, 2009 — -- ABBA, Alfred Nobel, Bjorn Borg, Greta Garbo -- Sweden has many famous faces.

From those television appearances, Chef Bäkman believes, Jim Henson took his inspiration for the Muppet character of the Swedish Chef, who speaks in a mock-Swedish babble and uses unconventional ...

Overcooked: All You Can Eat has a new cook in the kitchen tonight, as The Muppets’ Swedish Chef joins the roster. However, his signature chicken friends are nowhere to be seen. At the 2020 Game ...

Now, for some reason, we have been blessed with a parody video of the Muppet’s Swedish Chef character singing Sia‘s “Chandelier.” Josh Groban Dated Miss Piggy on ‘The Muppets’ Last ...