Ulrika Jonsson
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Eva Ulrika Jonsson (born 16 August 1967) is a Swedish-British television presenter and model. She became known as a TV-am weather presenter, and moved on to present the ITV show Gladiators, and later featured as a team captain on the BBC Two show Shooting Stars.
Infobox
Born
Eva Ulrika Jonsson (1967-08-16) 16 August 1967 (age 58)Sollentuna, Sweden
Occupations
Actress, television presenter, journalist, novelist
Years active
1988–present
Spouses
mw- John Turnbull (m. 1990; div. 1995) Lance Gerrard-Wright (m. 2003; div. 2006) Brian Monet (m. 2008; div. 2019)
Children
4
Tables
· Filmography
1989–1992
1989–1992
Year
1989–1992
Programme
Good Morning Britain
Role
Weather presenter
1992–2000
1992–2000
Year
1992–2000
Programme
Gladiators
Role
Presenter
1993, 1995–1997,2002, 2008–2011
1993, 1995–1997,2002, 2008–2011
Year
1993, 1995–1997,2002, 2008–2011
Programme
Shooting Stars
Role
Team captain
1998
1998
Year
1998
Programme
Eurovision Song Contest
Role
Co-presenter
Royal Variety Performance
Royal Variety Performance
Year
Royal Variety Performance
1999
1999
Year
1999
Programme
Miss World 1999
2000
2000
Year
2000
Programme
Techno Games
Role
Presenter
2001
2001
Year
2001
Programme
The Joy of Text
2001–2002
2001–2002
Year
2001–2002
Programme
Dog Eat Dog
2002
2002
Year
2002
Programme
Home On Their Own
Miss Sweden
Miss Sweden
Year
Miss Sweden
2007
2007
Year
2007
Programme
Dancing on Ice
Role
Contestant
2009
2009
Year
2009
Programme
Celebrity Big Brother
Role
Housemate
2010
2010
Year
2010
Programme
Ultimate Big Brother
2017
2017
Year
2017
Programme
Celebrity MasterChef
Role
Contestant
2019
2019
Year
2019
Programme
First Dates Hotel
2021
2021
Year
2021
Programme
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins
Role
Contestant
2022
2022
Year
2022
Programme
Celebs Go Dating
Role
Contestant
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Year
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Programme
Guest
| Year | Programme | Role |
| 1989–1992 | Good Morning Britain | Weather presenter |
| 1992–2000 | Gladiators | Presenter |
| 1993, 1995–1997,2002, 2008–2011 | Shooting Stars | Team captain |
| 1998 | Eurovision Song Contest | Co-presenter |
| Royal Variety Performance | ||
| 1999 | Miss World 1999 | |
| 2000 | Techno Games | Presenter |
| 2001 | The Joy of Text | |
| 2001–2002 | Dog Eat Dog | |
| 2002 | Home On Their Own | |
| Miss Sweden | ||
| 2007 | Dancing on Ice | Contestant |
| 2009 | Celebrity Big Brother | Housemate |
| 2010 | Ultimate Big Brother | |
| 2017 | Celebrity MasterChef | Contestant |
| 2019 | First Dates Hotel | |
| 2021 | Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins | Contestant |
| 2022 | Celebs Go Dating | Contestant |
| Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing | Guest |
· Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
| 1991 | The Annunciation of Marie | Violaine Vercors |
| 2004 | Bob the Builder: Snowed Under | Jana von Strudel (voice) |
· External links
Preceded byShilpa Shetty
Preceded byShilpa Shetty
Preceded by Carrie Crowley and Ronan Keating
Preceded byShilpa Shetty
Eurovision Song Contest presenter (with Terry Wogan)1998
Celebrity Big Brother UK Winner Series 6 (2009)
Succeeded by Yigal Ravid, Dafna Dekel & Sigal Shachmon
Succeeded byAlex Reid
| Preceded by Carrie Crowley and Ronan Keating | Eurovision Song Contest presenter (with Terry Wogan)1998 | Succeeded by Yigal Ravid, Dafna Dekel & Sigal Shachmon |
| Preceded byShilpa Shetty | Celebrity Big Brother UK Winner Series 6 (2009) | Succeeded byAlex Reid |
References
- Jonsson 2003, p. 1
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/jul/10/media.pressandpublishing
- Cast-ULRIKA IN EUROLAND British Film Industry (BFI)https://web.archive.org/web/20090402233501/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/593008?view=cast
- "Spicy Royal Variety Performance"https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/230154.stm
- BBC Newshttps://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/913064.stm
- Ulrika confesses to 2.8 million The Guardian. 18 October 2002https://www.theguardian.com/media/2002/oct/18/overnights
- Piers Morgan's Life Stories ITV (Press release). 9 February 2009https://web.archive.org/web/20120930222100/http://www.itv.com/PressCentre/PiersMorgansLifeStories/Ep1SharonOsbourneWk09/default.html
- Shooting Stars back for fresh run BBC. 3 April 2009https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7980747.stm
- ULRIKA IS BINGOLOTTO!!!. Web.archive.org, February 2016https://web.archive.org/web/20090902151140/http://www.bingolotto.tv/consumers/about-bingolotto/ulrika-jonsson/
- Ulrika 'fascinated' by relationships Daily Telegraph. 29 March 2009https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mandrake/5071917/Rubina-Alis-ad-appearance-with-Nicole-Kidman-tops-film-fee.html
- www.channel4.comhttps://www.channel4.com/press/news/ulrika-jonsson-recruit-number-4
- www.channel4.comhttps://www.channel4.com/press/news/celebs-go-dating-announce-ulrika-jonsson-abz-love-chloe-brockett-miles-nazaire-nikita
- Channel4.comhttp://www.channel4.com/bigbrother/housemates/
- Whatsontv.co.ukhttp://www.whatsontv.co.uk/reality/celebrity-big-brother-09/news/ulrika-in-celeb-big-brother-pay-row/4633
- Ulrika Jonsson wins Celebrity Big Brother 2009 The Telegraph. 24 January 2009https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/big-brother/4327618/Ulrika-Jonsson-wins-Celebrity-Big-Brother-2009.html
- Ulrika Wins Celebrity Big Brother. Web.archive.org, February 2016https://web.archive.org/web/20090126215322/http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Showbiz-News/Celebrity-Big-Brother-Ulrika-Jonsson-Crowned-2009-Winner/Article/200901415209515?lpos=Showbiz_News_Carousel_Region_4&lid=ARTICLE_15209515_Celebrity_Big_Brother:_Ulrika_Jonsson_Crowned_2009_Winner
- Ulrika Jonsson is last woman in Celebrity Big Brother house Archived 15 June 2011 at the Wayback Machinehttp://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/tv_and_radio/article5572742.ece
- Channel4.comhttp://www.channel4.com/bigbrother/news/newsstory.jsp?id=1202
- Jonsson 2003
- BBC Newshttps://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3112347.stm
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/oct/19/leslie-verdict-comes-almost-two-decades-after
- The Independenthttps://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/profile-almost-one-of-the-lads-ulrika-jonsson-1164830.html
- The Standardhttps://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/a-new-low-gravity-takes-its-toll-on-ulrika-jonssons-cleavage-7238515.html
- Stuart Jeffries, The Guardian, 27 August 2011, Ulrika Jonsson: 'I'm a walking dichotomy'https://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/aug/27/ulrika-jonsson-phone-hacking
- BBC News, 10 June 1998, Sorry for attacking Ulrika - Collymore 'https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/110009.stm
- Hugh Davies, The Guardian, 11 November 2000, Ulrika's baby needs open-heart surgery'https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1374048/Ulrikas-baby-needs-open-heart-surgery.html
- Vivek Chaudhary, 20 April 2002, Sven 'playing away' with Ulrika, The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/uk/2002/apr/20/football.vivekchaudhary
- BBC News, 24 April 2002, Ulrika admits Sven 'relationship'https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/1949097.stm
- Full stop for Ulrika's column. The Guardian, 19 September 2007.https://www.theguardian.com/media/2007/sep/19/pressandpublishing.newsoftheworld
- Ulrika Jonsson to sue News of the World over alleged phone hacking. The Guardian, 17 May 2011.https://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/may/17/ulrika-jonsson-phone-hacking-sue?CMP=twt_fd
- BBC News, 23 October 2005, Ulrika splits from her Mr Right'https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4368782.stm
- The Telegraphhttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2140273/Ulrika-Jonsson-introduces-baby-Malcolm.html
- Entertainment Daily UKhttps://www.entertainmentdaily.co.uk/tv/entertainment/first-dates-hotel-viewers-thrilled-with-ulrika-jonssons-match/
- Metrohttps://metro.co.uk/2022/07/09/ulrika-jonsson-recalls-own-hookups-with-women-after-amber-gill-comment-16970872/
- mirrorhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/ulrika-jonsson-sex-women-after-27437156