Lotta Mari Johansen Lundgren (; born 26 January 1971) is a Swedish television presenter and

food writer Food writing is a literary genre that focuses on the cultural and historical significance of food. It encompasses various forms, including recipes, journalism, memoirs, and travelogues, and can be found in both fiction and non-fiction works. Food ...

. Lundgren was born and raised in Tuve, a

Gothenburg Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gub ...

suburb. Lundgren has written a

cook book A cookbook or cookery book is a kitchen reference containing recipes. Cookbooks may be general, or may specialize in a particular cuisine or category of food. Recipes in cookbooks are organized in various ways: by course (appetizer, first cours ...

. She has hosted the shows ''Landet Brunsås'' and currently '' Historieätarna'' along with

Erik Haag Erik Haag (born 28 August 1967) is a Swedish television presenter who hosted one of the semi-finals of ''Melodifestivalen 2005'' and Historieätarna both on Sveriges Television, SVT. He presents ''Historieätarna'' along with Lotta Lundgren. He ...

both on SVT. In 2015, the duo presented '' Tusen år till julafton'', a Christmas calendar broadcast on SVT. The same production team is also behind ''Bye bye Sverige'' about the Swedish-American emigration 1850–1910 which premiered on Swedish Television on 7 December 2017. In 2020, Lotta and Erik Haag participated in Filip and Fredrik's ''Alla mot alla'', where they won the final against

Gry Forssell Gry Charlotta Forssell (born February 16, 1973) is a Swedish television host on TV4 and TV3 and radio talk-show host. She is the daughter of singer Tomas Forssell and niece to actor Johannes Brost. Early life and career Forssell grew up in L ...

and

Mikael Tornving Mikael Tornving, (born 15 February 1961) is a Swedish comedian, actor and television presenter. Tornving was born in Östersund and studied personal and worklife at Uppsala University. He is best known as a comedian in the TV4 panel show Parlam ...

. The team also won the season the following year by ''Alla mot alla''.

Personal life

Lundgren divorced her husband in December 2013. As of 2016, she has a relationship with TV colleague Erik Haag.

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* Swedish television presenters Swedish food writers Living people 1971 births Swedish cookbook writers Swedish women food writers 21st-century Swedish women writers Swedish women television presenters Writers from Gothenburg {{Sweden-bio-stub