Brita Borg was a Swedish singer and actress who made a significant impact on the Swedish entertainment scene in the mid-20th century. Born in Stockholm in 1926, Borg rose to fame in the 1940s and 1950s as a versatile performer, known for her powerful voice and charismatic stage presence. She represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1959 with the song "Augustin," and was a frequent collaborator with renowned Swedish entertainer and composer Povel Ramel.

Borg's career spanned several decades, during which she showcased her talents in various mediums including music, film, and theater. She was particularly known for her interpretations of revue songs and her work in musical comedy. Borg continued performing well into her later years, remaining a beloved figure in Swedish popular culture until her passing in 2010.