Filippa Lagerbäck (; born 21 September 1973) is a Swedish television presenter and fashion model working and residing in Italy.

Career

Lagerbäck is a television presenter in Italy and has been working in the country since 1998 both for

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and

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. Starting her career as a model, she moved to

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where she started working for an Italian television station. In 1996 she starred in the film '' Silenzio... si nasce'', directed by

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, and from 1998 to 1999 starred in the television series ''Fiorello''. The following year she hosted the Italian version of ''

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'' on RAI with Marco Balestri, Alessia Merz and Samantha De Grenet and the Italia 1 show ''Strano ma vero'' with Gene Gnocchi and

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. Lagerbäck hosted the music show ''Controvento'' on Italia 1 in 2001 and ''Circo Massimo'' on

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in 2002. In 2004, Lagerbäck was approached by Swedish television to host the reality show '' The Farm'' on TV4. In 2010, she returned to Swedish television hosting ''Drömmen om Italien'' (English: ''The Dream of Italy''), also on the same channel. Since 2005, she has co-hosted the

show ''

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'' with presenter Fabio Fazio, introducing guests of the show. In 2012, she began hosting the La7D show ''That's Italia'' along with Pino Strabioli.

Personal life

Lagerbäck lives between

and

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with her husband and daughter Stella.

TV

*''Superboll'' (Canale 5, 1998–1999) *''

'' (Italia 1, 2000) *''Strano ma vero'' (Italia 1, 2000) *''Controvento'' (Italia 1, 2001) *''Circo Massimo'' (Rai 3, 2002–2010) *''The Farm'' (Swedish television, 2004) *''Festival internazionale del Circo di Monte Carlo'' (Rai 3, 2004–2005) *''Che tempo che fa'' (Rai 3, 2005–2017; Rai 1, 2017–2023; Nove, 2023–present) *''Drömmen om Italien'' (Swedish television, 2010) *''That's Italia'' (La7d e La7, 2012) *''Festival di Sanremo'' (Rai 1, 2013)

Filmography

*'' Silenzio... si nasce'' (1996)

Books

*2013: ''Io pedalo e tu?'', ''La Feltrinelli Libri e Musica'',

References

External links

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