Carin da Silva
Carin Elisa da Silva (born 16 November 1984) is a Swedish singer, professional dancer and television presenter.
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Occupation | Television presenter, Dancer |
Known for | Let's Dance |
Biography
Carin da Silva are a three-times Swedish junior champion in Latin American dance, standarddance and ballroom dancing. She represented Sweden both in the European and World Championships in dancing.[1] She studied at Kongahällagymnasiet in Kungälv and Balettakademien in Gothenburg.[1]
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.[2]
She has participated in the TV4 celebrity dancing show Let's Dance three years in a row.[2] In 2006 she danced with celebrity Viktor Åkerblom Nilsson, where she finished in third place.[2] In the 2007 season she danced with Patrick Ekwall and placed ninth.[3] In 2008 she participated with Mats Carlsson where she placed fifth.[4]
In July 2008, she worked as a program announcer for TV4 and also at TV4 Plus. She was chosen as "Swedens sexiest woman" by the magazine QX in February of the same year.[5] In late 2009 she presented Förkväll at TV4.[6]
In September 2011 she was the sidekick of Adam Alsing in his talk show #AdamLive along with Daniel Breitholtz.[7] The show aired for two seasons on TV3.[7] In 2013, Carin da Silva and Adam Alsing presented Kändishoppet at TV3.[8] In 2020, da Silva participated in SVT's show Bäst i test.[9]
Musical and theater
- 2005 Häxjakten – Teater Thalia
- 2005 Journey – Teater Thalia
- 2006 Fifteen Minutes of Fame – Scen Österlen
TV and film
- 2004 Orka! Orka!
- 2005 Sandor slash Ida
- 2006 Let's Dance
- 2007 Let's Dance
- 2008 Let's Dance
- 2009 Förkväll
- 2011 #AdamLive
- 2013 Kändishoppet
- 2020 Bäst i test
Discography
References
- "Carin Da Silva - Svensk Damtidning". Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Valde dansen före schlagern". Expressen. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Carin Da Silva skadade foten". Expressen. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Carin da Silva gör allt för tittarna". Expressen. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Carin da Silva vald till Sveriges sexigaste av QX". QX.se. Archived from the original on 6 March 2008. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Carin da Silva: Elisabet Höglund hugger oss i ryggen". Expressen. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "TV3 skrotar Adam Live". Dagens Media. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Gravida da Silva igång med "Kändishoppet"". Expressen. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "SVT". Facebook (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 May 2020.