Tamara Sedmak (born 30 June 1976) is a Swiss event- and television presenter.

Early life and education

Tamara Sedmak was born in

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in the canton of

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and spent her childhood in

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near Baden. In 1996, she graduated at the cantonal school of Baden with a Type B Matura. She then studied

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and

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at the

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. In 2001, she ended her studies graduating with a

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in philosophy.

Television career

Tamara Sedmak began her career on television in 1995 as a presenter at the Zürcher Party and on the youth channel Sputnik TV for one year. From October 1999 to October 2001, she was a member of the editorial team and the presentation of the programs ''Freestyle'', ''Fashion'' and ''True Hollywood Stories'' at the

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local channel Star TV. In 2001, she was a presenter for the traveling program ''Gipfelstürmer'' on German channel

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for one year. In 2002, she was a news editor on the radio station Energy Zürich. From August 2004 to March 2006, she presented the weather during the

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news on the German channel N24. In April 2006, she began presentingthe programs ''Premiere Kino'', ''Premiere Entertainment'' and ''Premiere Inside'' on Premiere (renamed

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since July 2009). From May 2007 to January 2008, she hosted the premiere service program titled ''HD perfekt'' on the same channel.

Modeling titles

*1991 : Winner of the "Concours Mannequin" in

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*1999–2000 : Nominated

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by the audience

Personal life

Tamara Sedmak speaks

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, English, French,

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and Croatian, and has also presented programs and events in these languages. According to her own data, she has also been actively practicing ballet since her youth, as well as tennis, skiing and swimming. Sedmak was married to German former athlete and sports presenter Norbert Dobeleit, with whom she has a son named Julius born in June 2011. The couple has separated since. In August 2016, she gave birth to her second child, a daughter named Jasmin, and from a relationship with a

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businessman.

References

External links

Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sedmak, Tamara 1976 births Swiss television presenters Swiss female models People from Baden, Switzerland University of Zurich alumni Living people Swiss women television presenters