Sofia Wistam facts for kids
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Sofia Wistam
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Sofia Wistam in May 2013
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| Born |
Eva Olga Sofia Eklöf
15 May 1966 Lidingö, Sweden
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| Occupation | Television presenter, radio talk-show host |
| Spouse(s) |
Thomas "Orup" Eriksson
(m. 1989; div. 1996)Magnus Wistam
(m. 2003) |
| Partner(s) | Anders Rahm |
| Children | 4 (one with Eriksson, one with Rahm, two with Wistam) |
Sofia Wistam is a well-known Swedish television and radio host. She was born on May 15, 1966, in Lidingö, Sweden. Sofia has had a long career in media, entertaining audiences on various TV channels and radio stations.
Before becoming a famous host, Sofia also worked as a stylist. A stylist helps people, often celebrities, choose their clothes and overall look. She worked with popular Swedish stars like Carola, Jerry Williams, and Tommy Nilsson.
Early Career and TV Shows
In 2008, Sofia Wistam took on a new role as a judge. She was a judge on the talent show Sweden's Got Talent. This show features people performing different acts, and judges decide who moves forward. During the same year, she also hosted her own radio show on Rix FM, a popular radio station.
Hosting Competition Shows
Sofia continued her career in television by hosting exciting competition shows. In 2009, she hosted the Swedish version of Wipeout. This show is known for its large, challenging obstacle courses that contestants try to complete.
She was a popular host for the show. Later, for the 2010 series, another host, Christine Meltzer, took over for a special version called Winter Wipeout.
Dancing and Recent Work
In 2013, Sofia Wistam showed off another talent. She participated as a celebrity dancer in Let's Dance 2013. This is a popular TV show where celebrities team up with professional dancers to compete.
As of July 2025, Sofia Wistam continues to be active in television. She hosts the Swedish version of a show that explores human attraction.
