Carin da Silva

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Carin da Silva
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Carin da Silva (2013)
Born (1984-11-16) 16 November 1984 (age 40)
Occupation(s)Television presenter, Dancer
Known forLet's Dance

Carin Elisa da Silva (born 16 November 1984) is a Swedish-Portuguese [1] [2] singer, professional dancer and television presenter.

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Biography

Carin da Silva is a three-times Swedish junior champion in Latin American dance, standard dance, and ballroom dancing. She represented Sweden both in the European and World Championships in dancing. [3] She studied at Kongahällagymnasiet in Kungälv and Balettakademien in Gothenburg. [3]

Between 2005 and 2006, she was a member of the music group Cosmo4 and the group released the music singles Peek-A-Boo and Adios Amigos while she was still a member. [4]

She has participated in the TV4 celebrity dancing show Let's Dance three years in a row. [4] In 2006 she danced with celebrity Viktor Åkerblom Nilsson, where she finished in third place. [4] In the 2007 season she danced with Patrick Ekwall and placed ninth [5] In 2008 she participated with Mats Carlsson where she placed fifth. [6]

In July 2008, she worked as a program announcer for TV4 and also at TV4 Plus. She was chosen as "Sweden's sexiest woman" by the magazine QX in February of the same year. [7] In late 2009 she presented Förkväll at TV4. [8]

In September 2011 she was the sidekick of Adam Alsing in his talk show #AdamLive along with Daniel Breitholtz. [9] The show aired for two seasons on TV3. [9] In 2013, Carin da Silva and Adam Alsing presented Kändishoppet at TV3. [10] In 2020, da Silva participated in SVT 's show Bäst i test. [11]

Musical and theater

TV and film

Discography

Music singles

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