Susanna Clara Elisabeth "Mini" Andén (born 7 June 1978) is a Swedish

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, actress, occasional host and producer.

Biography

She was born in

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and began modeling at the age of ten, joining

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when she was fifteen. She has been on the cover of many fashion magazines including ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. She has been featured in fashion campaigns for

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, BCBG,

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, and

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. She is currently seen as the face for

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's perfume Armani Code for Women. She was a

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in the

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beauty pageant in 2001. She was the host of the Swedish section of '' Scandinavia's Next Top Model'' which premiered February 16, 2005. Andén has appeared in a handful of films and produced the 2003 short film ''Buffoon'', which starred her husband Taber Schroeder. She appeared in

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's ''

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'' in which she played a self-destructive model Tania Ford. She participated as a celebrity dancer in

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broadcast on TV4. She married model Taber Schroeder in 2001, and they live together in

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Agencies

*Don Buchwald and Associates/Fortitude - Theatrical Agents/Los Angeles-New York *Elite Model Management - New York *Marilyn Agency - Paris *Mikas - Stockholm *Model Management- Hamburg *Traffic Models - Barcelona

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Anden, Mini 1978 births Living people Actresses from Stockholm Swedish television actresses Swedish film actresses Swedish socialites Swedish female models