Carin da Silva

Carin Elisa da Silva (born 16 November 1984) is a Swedish-Portuguese[1][2] singer, professional dancer and television presenter.

Carin da Silva
Carin da Silva (2013)
Born (1984-11-16) 16 November 1984
Occupation(s)Television presenter, Dancer
Known forLet's Dance

Biography

Carin da Silva is a three-times Swedish junior champion in Latin American dance, standard dance, and ballroom dancing. She represented Sweden both in the European and World Championships in dancing.[3] She studied at Kongahällagymnasiet in Kungälv and Balettakademien in Gothenburg.[3]

Between 2005 and 2006, she was a member of the music group Cosmo4 and the group released the music singles Peek-A-Boo and Adios Amigos while she was still a member.[4]

She has participated in the TV4 celebrity dancing show Let's Dance three years in a row.[4] In 2006 she danced with celebrity Viktor Åkerblom Nilsson, where she finished in third place.[4] In the 2007 season she danced with Patrick Ekwall and placed ninth[5] In 2008 she participated with Mats Carlsson where she placed fifth.[6]

In July 2008, she worked as a program announcer for TV4 and also at TV4 Plus. She was chosen as "Sweden's sexiest woman" by the magazine QX in February of the same year.[7] In late 2009 she presented Förkväll at TV4.[8]

In September 2011 she was the sidekick of Adam Alsing in his talk show #AdamLive along with Daniel Breitholtz.[9] The show aired for two seasons on TV3.[9] In 2013, Carin da Silva and Adam Alsing presented Kändishoppet at TV3.[10] In 2020, da Silva participated in SVT's show Bäst i test.[11]

Musical and theater

  • 2005 Häxjakten – Teater Thalia
  • 2005 Journey – Teater Thalia
  • 2006 Fifteen Minutes of Fame – Scen Österlen

TV and film

Discography

Music singles

  • 2006 – Peek-A-Boo (with Cosmo4)
  • 2006 – Adios Amigos (with Cosmo4)

References

  1. "Om". JJ Da Silva. Archived from the original on 3 April 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. "Carin da Silvas om saknaden: "Jag låg på golvet och grät"". Hänt. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2020. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  3. "Carin Da Silva - Svensk Damtidning". Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  4. "Valde dansen före schlagern". Expressen. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  5. "Carin Da Silva skadade foten". Expressen. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  6. "Carin da Silva gör allt för tittarna". Expressen. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  7. "Carin da Silva vald till Sveriges sexigaste av QX". QX.se. Archived from the original on 6 March 2008. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  8. "Carin da Silva: Elisabet Höglund hugger oss i ryggen". Expressen. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  9. "TV3 skrotar Adam Live". Dagens Media. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  10. "Gravida da Silva igång med "Kändishoppet"". Expressen. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  11. "SVT". Facebook (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 22 April 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

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