Sara Sommerfeld | |
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![]() Sommerfeld in 2012. | |
Born | Sara Anita Sommerfeld 28 October 1977 Sollentuna, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1989–present |
Partner | Jonas Unger |
Children | 2 |
Website | sarasommerfeld |
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