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Carina Berg
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Carina Berg in 2024
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Carina Lilly Berg
11 November 1977 Åkersberga, Sweden
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| Occupation | Television presenter, radio talk-show host |
| Spouse(s) |
Kristian Luuk
(m. 2008; div. 2016)Erik Johansson
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| Children | 3 (one with Luuk, two with Berg) |
Carina Lilly Berg (born 11 November 1977) is a well-known Swedish comedian and television presenter. She grew up in Åkersberga, Sweden. Carina studied radio and began her career in media.
She is famous for hosting many popular TV shows. In 2015, she won an award for "Best female television presenter." Carina has also hosted big events like Melodifestivalen, which is Sweden's show to choose its song for the Eurovision Song Contest.
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Carina's Career Journey
Starting in Radio
Carina Berg began her career in radio after finishing her studies. She first worked at a local radio station in Västernorrland. Later, she hosted a show called Morgonpasset for Sveriges Radio P3 from 2003 to 2005.
She also worked on other radio shows, like Lantz i P3. In 2008 and 2009, she co-hosted Äntligen helg med Breitholtz och Berg on Mix Megapol. Carina also created podcasts, including Strömstedt & Berg with Jenny Strömstedt.
Becoming a TV Star
Carina Berg made her first TV appearance in 2004. She was a reporter for a show called CP-magasinet on SVT. Her official TV debut was in 2005, when she co-hosted God natt, Sverige on TV4.
In 2006, she presented the comedy show Lilla vi (tar stor plats...) on TV4. The next year, she hosted Förkväll on the same channel. In late 2007, Carina co-hosted the audition part of Idol 2007 with Carolina Gynning.
In 2008, Carina and Carolina also presented Stjärnor på is together. That same year, TV bosses voted Carina "Best female television presenter."
Popular TV Shows
In 2009, Carina hosted Snillen snackar on Kanal5. She became very well-known for her show Berg flyttar in. In this show, she moved into different celebrities' homes for a few days. This popular show ran for five seasons, from 2008 to 2012.
After Berg flyttar in, Carina started working full-time for Kanal5. She hosted The Voice in 2012. In 2013, she presented her own talk show called Bergs bärbara talkshow.
In 2014, Carina and Christine Meltzer hosted Berg & Meltzer i Amerika. They traveled across the USA and met interesting people. The show was so popular that they made a second season in 2015. In this season, they explored different countries in Europe.
In 2019 and 2020, Carina and her husband, Erik Berg, starred in the reality series Bergs drömkåk. This show, also on Kanal5, followed them as they worked on their dream home.
Hosting Big Events
Carina Berg hosted Melodifestivalen 2024 in 2024. This is a very important show in Sweden, as it selects the country's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.
In 2025, Carina joined the fifth season of Masked Singer Sverige on TV4. On this show, celebrities sing while wearing elaborate costumes, and judges try to guess who they are.
Carina's Family Life
Carina Berg was married to fellow TV presenter Kristian Luuk. They got married in 2008 and divorced in 2017. They have one son together.
In 2018, Carina married footballer Erik Berg. They have two children together: a son born in December 2019, and a daughter born in March 2021.
Television Shows Carina Has Hosted
- 2004 – CP-magasinet
- 2005 – God natt, Sverige
- 2006 – Lilla vi (tar stor plats...)
- 2006–2007 – Förkväll
- 2007 – Idol 2007
- 2008 – Stjärnor på is
- 2008–2012 – Berg flyttar in
- 2009 – Snillen snackar
- 2012 – The Voice
- 2013 – Bergs bärbara talkshow
- 2014 – Berg & Meltzer i Amerika
- 2015 – Berg & Meltzer i Europa
- 2015 – Ett jobb för Berg
- 2019–2020 – Bergs drömkåk
- 2024 – Melodifestivalen 2024
