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Olinda Castielle
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Olinda Castielle in 2014
Born
Olinda Joy Borggren

(1976-09-30) September 30, 1976 (age 48)
Stockholm, Sweden
Other names Olinda
Occupation Entrepreneur, television presenter, artist, actress, model, singer, author, reality TV participant
Years active 2003–present
Partner(s) Patrick Michael Castielle
(2005–present)

Olinda Joy Elisabeth Castielle (born Olinda Borggren, September 30, 1976) is a Swedish television personality. She became well-known for appearing on reality TV shows. These include the Swedish version of Paradise Hotel and the American show Joe Millionaire.

Olinda's TV Career

Becoming a Star in Sweden

In 2005, Olinda Castielle joined the Swedish version of Paradise Hotel. This show was on TV4. She quickly became one of the most talked-about contestants. Even though she was eliminated twice, the show's producers brought her back both times. Olinda made it to the final week of the competition. She became very popular with viewers in Sweden.

While on Paradise Hotel, Olinda met Patrick Michael Castielle. They became a couple. After the show, they appeared in two new TV specials. These specials were shown on TV400, a sister channel to TV4.

One special was called The OP Tour. It followed Olinda and Patrick on their adventures.

Exploring Italy and Hosting Shows

Olinda and Patrick also starred in a show called Little Italy. In this show, they traveled to Italy. They met different Italian celebrities. For example, they met the famous football player Paolo Maldini. This show also aired on TV400.

The Castielles have also been hosts for a talk show. It was called Paradise Hotel Extra. They hosted it for the cast members of the second season of Paradise Hotel.

American TV Experience

Before her Swedish TV fame, Olinda Castielle appeared on American television. In 2003, she was on the second season of Joe Millionaire. This season was called The Next Joe Millionaire. Olinda was one of the women competing for Joe, whose real name was David Smith.

Olinda was eliminated in the fifth episode. However, she was still one of the most discussed contestants. Some people even called her the "villain" of the season. After the show ended, Olinda moved back home to Sweden. Soon after, she was chosen to be on Paradise Hotel.

TV Shows Olinda Has Been In

  • Paradise Hotel (Swedish Edition)
  • Paradise Hotel Extra (Season 1 as a guest)
  • Paradise Hotel Extra (Season 2 as a host)
  • Joe Millionaire (USA edition)
  • The OP Tour
  • Little Italy
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