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Schweiger in 2012
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Dana Carlsen 29 February 1968 Seattle, Washington, United States |
Occupation | Television presenter, entrepreneur, model |
Spouse(s) | Til Schweiger (1995–2014) |
Children | Valentin Schweiger Luna Schweiger Lilli Schweiger Emma Tiger Schweiger |
Dana Schweiger (née Carlsen; born 29 February 1968) is an American television presenter, entrepreneur and a former model.
Dana Schweiger was born in Seattle. She grew up there with her sister and her uncle.
Schweiger first studied business management and was later educated at the Esthetic Skincare Institute in Seattle as a beautician. In the 1990s, she worked for Calvin Klein and H & M as a model. In 2009, she signed an advertising contract with . In 2012 she was part of the jury of Deutschland sucht den Superstar Kids She is the co-founder of Bellybutton, a mail order company for children's supplies.
Schweiger married actor Til Schweiger on 19 June 1995. They have four children: Valentin Florian Schweiger (born 17 September 1995), Luna Marie Schweiger (born 11 January 1997), Lilli Camille Schweiger (born 17 July 1998), and Emma Tiger Schweiger (born 26 October 2002). Schweiger and Carlson separated in 2005 and were divorced in 2014.
Schweiger publicly announced in July 2016 to return her US-american citizenship in case Donald Trump should win the US presidential election in November that year.