Malin Olsson

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Malin Olsson
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Malin Olsson in Hedemora in September 2013
Born (1982-03-19) 19 March 1982 (age 43)
Occupation(s)television presenter, singer
Years active2001–

Malin Isabel Sofie Dos Santos Cardoso Olsson (born 19 March 1982) [1] is a Swedish television presenter, actress, former singer and beauty pageant titleholder.

Career

Olsson was crowned Miss Sweden in 2001, Olsson went on to represent Sweden in Miss Universe 2001 in Puerto Rico. [2] [3] After ending her reign as Miss Sweden she signed on to becoming a member of the girl music group NG3 which released a few successful music singles between 2002 and 2003 and then disbanded. [2] In 2005, Olsson was headhunted by The Voice TV in Sweden and Vecko Revyn to host a show on the music network, soon afterwards she was hired by SVT to present the kids show Bobster which she has presented since. [2]

Olsson has been presenting the SVT kids show Sommarlov since 2010, and has also presented the game show Minuten, Magiskt and Hela Sveriges Fredag [4] amongst other shows also on SVT. [2]

References

  1. "Malin Dos Santos Cardoso Olsson fyller år den 19 Mars". Birthday.se. 19 March 1982. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Malin Olsson vill tända lägerelden – Nöje" (in Swedish). arbetarbladet.se. Archived from the original on 25 June 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  3. "Pageant News Bureau (PNB) – Pageant News". Pageant.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  4. "'Hela Sveriges fredag' SVT:s nya helgsatsning". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). 17 December 2012. Archived from the original on 20 December 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2013.