Hanna Hellquist facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hanna Hellquist
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Hanna Hellquist in 2008
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Hanna Victoria Hellqvist
24 July 1980 Karlstad, Sweden
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Hanna Hellquist (born 24 July 1980) is a Swedish journalist, TV host, and writer. She is known for her work on radio and television. She has also written books.
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Early Life and Career Beginnings
Hanna Hellquist was born in Karlstad, Sweden. She started her career in journalism at a young age. When she was 19, she began working at Karlstads-Tidningen. This was after she completed an internship. An internship is like a temporary job where you learn new skills.
She then worked for several other news outlets. These included TV4 Värmland and Göteborgs-Posten. She also wrote for Resumé.
Working at Dagens Nyheter
Hanna Hellquist became well-known for her writing at Dagens Nyheter (DN). This is a big newspaper in Sweden. She wrote special articles called "causeries" for Namn & Nytt. These are short, light-hearted articles.
Later, she wrote "chronicles" for På Stan. Chronicles are like regular columns where a writer shares their thoughts. She also did interviews for DN Söndag.
Radio and Television Work
Since January 2009, Hanna Hellquist has been a host on Morgonpasset. This is a popular radio show on Sveriges Radio P3. In 2009, she also hosted Sommar on Sveriges Radio P1. Sommar is a famous radio program where a different person hosts each day.
In 2011, Hanna Hellquist had her own TV show. It was called Jakten på lyckan (The Hunt for Happiness). The show was broadcast on Sveriges Television.
As an Author
Hanna Hellquist is also a published author. In 2009, she wrote a book called Karlstad Zoologiska. This book is about her father. It also shares stories about her own childhood growing up in Karlstad.
Quiz Show Success
In 2022, Hanna Hellquist showed off her knowledge on TV. She reached the final of På spåret. This is a very popular quiz show on SVT. She competed with Ina Lundström.
