Famous Swedish Models

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Malin Akerman
(Actress & Model)
Malin Akerman
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Birthdate: May 12, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

Malin Akerman is a Swedish-American model, actress, singer, and producer. She is known for playing important roles in such films like The Heartbreak Kid and Watchmen in which her nude scenes garnered much attention. She also works closely with a nonprofit organization called Opportunity International.

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Elin Nordegren
(Swedish Model and Ex-Wife of Tiger Woods)
Elin Nordegren
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Birthdate: January 1, 1980
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Elin Nordegren, former wife of golfer Tiger Woods, initially worked as a model, appearing on the cover of Cafe Sport. She met Tiger while working as a nanny for golfer Jesper Parnevik. In 2010, following a massive cheating scandal and her divorce from Tiger, Elin received $100 million as settlement.
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Paulina Porizkova
(Swedish Model and Actress)
Paulina Porizkova
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Birthdate: April 9, 1965
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Prostějov

Model, actress, and author, Paulina Porizkova, became the first woman from Central Europe to be featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue in 1984. She began modeling as a teenager and became a top model in Paris during the early 1980s. She eventually began acting as well. Also a writer, she has written a few books.

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 4 
Britt Ekland
(Swedish Actress, Model and Singer)
Britt Ekland
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Birthdate: October 6, 1942
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

Britt Ekland is a Swedish actress, singer, and model. One of the leading actresses in Sweden during the 1960s and 1970s, Ekland also established herself as a sex symbol and achieved international prominence when she appeared as a Bond girl in The Man with the Golden Gun. Britt Ekland was also one of the most photographed actresses during the 1970s.

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Elsa hosk
(Swedish Model & Former Victoria's Secret Angel)
Elsa hosk
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Birthdate: November 7, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Swedish model Elsa hosk stunned everyone with a maternity shoot on Instagram in late 2020, announcing that she had been expecting a girl. The former Victoria’s Secret Angel and Sweden's Next Top Model winner has also played in Sweden’s women’s basketball league. Fans believe she resembles Queen Elsa from Frozen.
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Maud Adams
(Swedish Actress and Model Known for Her Roles as Two Different 'Bond Girls')
Maud Adams
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Birthdate: February 12, 1945
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Luleå, Sweden
Maud Adams is a Swedish model and actress best known for playing a Bond girl in two Bond films, namely The Man with the Golden Gun and Octopussy. While her appearance in The Man with the Golden Gun earned her international recognition, Maud Adams' portrayal of the eponymous character in the 1983 film Octopussy earned her accolades.
 7 
Kelly Gale
(Model)
Kelly Gale
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Birthdate: May 14, 1995
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden

Kelly Gale is a Swedish-Australian model best known for her association with Playboy, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, and Victoria's Secret. In September 2016, she was chosen as the Playboy Playmate of the Month. One of the most popular Swedish models of her generation, Kelly Gale has walked runways for famous designers like Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, and Jean Paul Gaultier.

 8 
Ulrika Jonsson
(Swedish-British Television Presenter and Model)
Ulrika Jonsson
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Birthdate: August 16, 1967
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sollentuna, Sweden

Currently based in Oxfordshire, England, Sweden-born television presenter Ulrika Jonsson moved to the United Kingdom as a child and began her career as a TV-am weather presenter, eventually climbing her way up, presenting many popular television series in England and Sweden. Equally successful as a model and as an actress, she has also authored an autobiography.

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Lykke Li
(Swedish Pop Singer-Songwriter)
Lykke Li
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Birthdate: March 18, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ystad, Sweden

Swedish indie-pop singer Lykke Li was born into a musical family, her father being a member of the band Dag Vag. Known for her award-winning tracks such as I Follow Rivers and Sadness Is a Blessing, she is also an advocate of transcendental meditation. She has a son with musician Jeff Bhasker.

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Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
(Princess, Model)
Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland
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Birthdate: December 6, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Danderyds hospital, Sweden
Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland is a Swedish former reality television personality and glamor model. She made headlines in 2015 when she married Prince Carl Philip, thereby becoming a princess of Sweden. Princess Sofia is also known for her charity work. In 2010, she co-founded a non-profit organization called Project Playground which helps underprivileged children in South Africa.
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Victoria Silvstedt
(Swedish Model, Actress, Singer, and Television Personality)
Victoria Silvstedt
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Birthdate: September 19, 1974
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Skelleftehamn, Sweden

Victoria Silvstedt is a Swedish model, singer, actress, and television personality. She achieved national prominence in 1993 when she was selected to represent Sweden in the Miss World pageant in South Africa. She then worked for popular fashion houses like Chanel and Christian Dior before being featured on international magazines like Playboy, Glamour, and Maxim.

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Erika Linder
(Swedish Model and Actress Known for Sporting and Modeling for Both Male and Female Clothing)
Erika Linder
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Birthdate: May 11, 1990
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Sundbyberg, Sweden

Currently based in the United States, Erika Linder is an internationally-known androgynous model, active since 2011. Born in Sweden, she debuted as a model for the Candy magazine, portraying a young Leonardo DiCaprio in it. Since then she has been appearing in different masculine, feminine and unisex looks in numerous internationally-known magazines as well as fashion houses.

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Puma Swede
(Adult Film Star)
Puma Swede
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Birthdate: September 13, 1976
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Marcus Schenkenberg
(Swedish Model and Actor Best Known for His ‘Calvin Klein’ Advertisement)
Marcus Schenkenberg
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Birthdate: August 4, 1968
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Solna, Sweden

Marcus Schenkenberg is a Swedish actor, television personality, model, and singer. Although he is best known for appearing in Calvin Klein advertisements, Schenkenberg is also famous for modeling for designers like Giorgio Armani, Versace, and Donna Karan. Schenkenberg is also a writer; he released a book titled Marcus Schenkenberg: New Rules in 1997.

 15 
Måns Zelmerlöw
(Singer)
Måns Zelmerlöw
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Birthdate: June 13, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lund, Scania, Sweden
Swedish pop sensation Måns Zelmerlöw soared to fame with his Eurovision Song Contest 2015 win. He has won Let’s Dance season 1 and has hosted the Swedish show Allsång på Skansen, too. He has also launched a charity for African children, the Zelmerlöw & Björkman Foundation.
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Ecco2K
(Singer)
Ecco2K
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Birthdate: October 23, 1994
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England

Ecco2K is a British-Swedish model, singer, designer, and director. He is best known for his innovative and experimental songwriting. Ecco2K is also a successful entrepreneur, having launched his own product line called g'LOSS.

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Frida Gustavsson
(Model)
Frida Gustavsson
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Birthdate: June 6, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Amine Gülşe Özil
(Actress, Beauty pageant Winner)
Amine Gülşe Özil
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Birthdate: April 30, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden
Amine GülÅŸe Özil is a Turkish model, actress, and beauty queen. She earned national prominence in 2014 when she was crowned Miss Turkey. She then went on to represent Turkey at the Miss World 2014 pageant where she failed to place in the finals. Amine GülÅŸe is also known as the wife of popular German football player Mesut Özil.
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Jennifer Ã…kerman
(Model, Singer)
Jennifer Ã…kerman
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Birthdate: July 10, 1989
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

Jennifer Åkerman is a Swedish model, singer-songwriter, and blogger. The youngest sister of Malin Åkerman, Jennifer followed in the footsteps of her sister and became a model. She also pursued a musical career and has contributed to the success of bands like Bella Tech and Bloke & Bird. In 2013, Jennifer showcased her dancing skills by participating in Let's Dance.

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Anna Anka
(Actress, Model)
Anna Anka
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Birthdate: 1971 AD
Birthplace: Poland
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Uschi Digard
(Former softcore porn star and model mostly known for her roles in Russ Meyer films)
Uschi Digard
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Birthdate: August 15, 1948
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Switzerland
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Ida Ljungqvist
(Tanzanian-Swedish Model)
Ida Ljungqvist
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Birthdate: September 27, 1981
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tanzania

Ida Ljungqvist is a Tanzanian-Swedish model known for her association with Playboy. In 2008, she became the first African-born person to be adjudged Playboy Playmate of the Month. The following year, she was adjudged Playmate of the Year, becoming the second Swedish model to receive such recognition. Well-known for her philanthropic work, Ljungqvist works with Empowerment Works, a non-profit organization.

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Helen Svedin
(Model known as the face of H&M)
Helen Svedin
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Birthdate: October 22, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sollefteå, Sweden
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Lena Söderberg
(Model)
Lena Söderberg
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Birthdate: March 31, 1951
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sweden
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Vendela Kirsebom
(Model)
Vendela Kirsebom
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Birthdate: January 12, 1967
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Mini Andén
(Model turned actress who appeared in campaigns for designers like Calvin Klein, BCBG, & Louis Vuitton, Hugo Boss)
Mini Andén
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Birthdate: June 7, 1978
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Ulla Jones
(Swedish Model and Actress )
Ulla Jones
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Birthdate: June 18, 1946
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

Swedish model, makeup artist, and photographer Ulla Agneta Andersson, or Ulla Jones, is best known as the former wife of music legend Quincy Jones. She met Quincy at a party at age 19. Known for movies such as Luftburen, she has also written a memoir and released an album.

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Marina Hedman
(Adult Film Star)
Marina Hedman
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Birthdate: September 29, 1944
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden
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Misse Beqiri
(Model)
Misse Beqiri
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Birthdate: September 7, 1986
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Malmö, Sweden
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Mary Stävin
(Actress)
Mary Stävin
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Birthdate: August 20, 1957
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Örebro County, Sweden
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Lisa Fonssagrives
(Model)
Lisa Fonssagrives
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Birthdate: May 17, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden
Died: February 4, 1992
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Camilla Henemark
(Singer, Model)
Camilla Henemark
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Birthdate: October 23, 1964
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

Camilla Henemark became known as a member of the Swedish dance pop group Army of Lovers with which she primarily worked from 1987 to 1992, and later from 1995 to 1997 and then in 2013. Also known as La Camilla, she has done television, film and theatre projects too. These include the miniseries Kenny Starfighter and the film Jarrett (Encounters).

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Caroline Winberg
(Model)
Caroline Winberg
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Birthdate: March 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sollentuna Municipality, Sweden
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Christina Lindberg
(Journalist known internationally for her work as an actress and glamour model in the late 1960s and early 1970s)
Christina Lindberg
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Birthdate: December 6, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Dominika Peczynski
(Singer)
Dominika Peczynski
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Birthdate: September 20, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland

A Polish-Swedish singer, Dominika Peczynski is known for her association with the dance-pop group Army of Lovers. She also briefly joined another musical group called Nouveau Riche. Apart from being a singer, she has also been a model, a host for her own travel show in UK called Dominika's Planet and the presenter of the Swedish version of Temptation Island

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Emma Wiklund
(Model, Actress)
Emma Wiklund
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Birthdate: September 13, 1968
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Kiki Hakansson
(Model)
Kiki Hakansson
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Birthdate: June 17, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 2011 AD
 38 
Maryam Zakaria
(Known for her work in Bollywood films such as Agent Vinod, and the adult comedy Grand Masti.)
Maryam Zakaria
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Birthdate: September 27, 1984
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tehran, Iran
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 39 
Alice Herbst
(Model, Painter)
Alice Herbst
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Birthdate: April 13, 1993
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

Swedish figurative painter Alice Herbst is best remembered for her depictions of elite and beautiful women in a vintage fashion. A former model and Sweden's Next Top Model winner, she gave up her modeling career out of a dislike for the lack of ethics in the industry.

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Elizabeth Lejonhjärta
(Swedish Model)
Elizabeth Lejonhjärta
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Birthplace: Norrbotten, Sweden

Elizabeth Lejonhjärta is a Swedish model, writer, blogger, and social media personality. Elizabeth and her twin sister Victoria Lejonhjärta achieved international fame when they collaborated with popular Canadian rapper Drake for his 2016 album Views. Popularly known as the it girls in Sweden, Elizabeth and Victoria Lejonhjärta have modeled for brands like Calvin Klein, Nike, Chanel, and Max Factor.

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Victoria Lejonhjarta
(Model)
Victoria Lejonhjarta
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Birthdate: October 9, 1990
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Norrbotten, Sweden
Victoria Lejonhjarta is a Swedish model, writer, blogger, and social media personality. Along with her twin sister Elizabeth Lejonhjärta, Victoria has achieved immense popularity and the duo is popularly known as the it girls in Sweden. Apart from modeling for brands like Calvin Klein, Nike, Chanel, and Max Factor, Victoria and Elizabeth have also collaborated with popular celebrities like Drake.
 42 
Kenza Zouiten
(Model)
Kenza Zouiten
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Birthdate: April 21, 1991
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 43 
Pragya Yadav
(Model)
Pragya Yadav
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Birthdate: June 29, 1990
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Borgholm, Sweden
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Yvonne Ryding
(Miss Universe 1984)
Yvonne Ryding
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Birthdate: December 14, 1962
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Eskilstuna, Sweden
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Connie Chiu
(Fashion Model and Jazz Musician)
Connie Chiu
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Birthdate: 1969 AD
Birthplace: Hong Kong
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Anna Sundstrand
(Singer)
Anna Sundstrand
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Birthdate: February 22, 1989
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Carolina Gynning
(Model)
Carolina Gynning
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Birthdate: October 6, 1978
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Helsingborg, Sweden
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Janet Agren
(Actress)
Janet Agren
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Birthdate: April 6, 1949
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Landskrona, Sweden
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Natacha Peyre
(Singer)
Natacha Peyre
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Birthdate: March 26, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Ibiza, Spain
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Louise Camuto
(Swedish Model and Businesswoman)
Louise Camuto
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Birthplace: Sweden

Louise Camuto is a Swedish businesswoman and model. She achieved national prominence in 1989 when she was crowned Miss Sweden. She then went on to represent her country at the Miss Universe 1989 pageant where she was the first runner-up. Louise Camuto has also served as the CCO of Camuto Group, which is owned by her husband Vince Camuto.