Jessica Almenäs
Jessica Magdalena Therese Almenäs (born 16 November 1975) is a Swedish television presenter and reporter. She presents the horse racing show Vinnare V75 and since 2008 the celebrity dancing show Let's Dance, both broadcast on TV4.
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Occupation | Television presenter |
Known for | Let's Dance |
Almenäs finished first runner-up in Miss Sweden 1998 and went on to represent her country in Miss World that year.[1] She has presented Nyhetsmorgon.[2] Along with Adam Alsing she presented the football awards show Fotbollsgalan in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.[3] She presented Kristallen in 2008, and was the reporter interviewing the celebrity guests at Kristallen 2014.[4]
In 2011 and 2012, Almenäs presented the show Biggest Loser on TV4.[5] She is a former basketball player and has played at elite level for Brahe Basket.[6]
In September 2016, Almenäs revealed that she would start to work for Kanal5, and would end her contract with TV4.[7]
Personal life
Almenäs was earlier in a relationship with Johan Edlund, with whom she has a son, born in 2005.[8] She also has a son born in 2009 with the Norwegian horse rider Tony André Hansen.[9]
References
- "Jessica Almenäs: "Jag gjorde inget annat än nojade över kroppen"". Expressen. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Jessica Almenäs om Nyhetsmorgon söndag". TV4 Play. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Jessica Almenäs - Från Let´s dance till Vinnare V75 - TV4 - tv4.se". tv4.se. Archived from the original on 4 May 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "De leder årets Kristallen-gala - TV - Nöjesbladet - Aftonbladet". Aftonbladet. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Jessica Almenäs - tv4.se". Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Idrottstjejen som blev galaproffs". Sydsvenskan. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- "Jessica Almenäs om stödet efter svåra beslutet". aftonbladet.se. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- "Tillökning – i familjen tv-sporten". Aftonbladet. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- null SAXO (1 October 2009). "Jessica Almenäs fick en son". Kristianstadsbladet. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.