Elsa Billgren

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Elsa Billgren
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Elsa Billgren (2013)
Born (1986-02-01) 1 February 1986 (age 38)
Gothenburg, Sweden
Occupation Television presenter
Known for Fashion blogger

Elsa Billgren (born 1 February 1986) is a Swedish television presenter and fashion blogger. [1] [2] She has presented many television shows on ZTV, SVT and TV4, and has hosted radio shows for Sveriges Radio. [1] Billgren has also written and published a non-fiction book and a novel. [3]

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Career

Billgren began working for the television channel ZTV immediately after high school; she was a reporter and television presenter. [4] [5] Between 2006 and 2009 she was a presenter there for the entertainment shows Uppladdat and Cocobäng. [1] [6] In 2009, she presented Mega at Barnkanalen and Rec on SVT1. [7] In 2010, she presented Antikdeckarna at the now defunct channel TV4 Plus. [8] Billgren was the presenter for the web broadcasts at SVT's website during Melodifestivalen 2011, and the "After the show" programme Melodfestivalen 2011: Eftersnack on SVT. Also in 2011, she presented the radio show Hallå i P3 at Sveriges Radio P3 and the SVT comedy show Har du hört den förut?. [9] On 20 July 2012, she was a celebrity guest on the Sommar i P1 and later the same year participated in Sommarpratarna at SVT. [2] Later in 2012, she became a decorator on the home improvement show Äntligen hemma at TV4. [10]

Billgren is a fashion and decoration blogger on the Elle website. [11] She has published two books: Elsa Billgrens Vintage (2013) and in November 2013 her first novel, Man kan vinka till varandra från balkongerna. [3]

Personal life

Billgren is the daughter of artist and writer Ernst Billgren and artist Helene Billgren. [12]

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