Dana Schweiger

Dana Schweiger (née Carlsen; born 29 February 1968) is an American television personality, entrepreneur and a former model.[1]

Dana Schweiger
Schweiger in 2012
Born
Dana Carlsen

(1968-02-29) 29 February 1968
Seattle, Washington, United States
OccupationTelevision personality, entrepreneur, model
Spouse(s)Til Schweiger (1995–2014)
ChildrenValentin Schweiger
Luna Schweiger
Lilli Schweiger
Emma Tiger Schweiger

Early life

Dana Schweiger was born in Seattle. She grew up there with her sister and her uncle.[2]

Career

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 Katjes.[3] In 2012, she was part of the jury of Deutschland sucht den Superstar Kids.[4] She is the co-founder of Bellybutton, a mail order company for children's supplies.[5]

Personal life

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.[6]

In July 2016, Schweiger publicly announced that she would renounce her American citizenship if Donald Trump won the US presidential election in November that year.[7]

Filmography

References
  1. "Inhaberinnen by bellybutton". 2012-06-06. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  2. "Steckbrief Dana Schweiger" (in German). GQ. Archived from the original on 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
  3. "Dana Schweiger feiert Werbedebüt für Katjes" (in German). horizont.net. 2009-01-28.
  4. "Hunziker feiert "DSDS"-Comeback – in der Jury" (in German). DWDL.de. 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2012-06-06.
  5. http://www.bellybutton.de/de/bellybutton/gruenderinnen
  6. ${time} (2014-05-21). "Til und Dana Schweiger geschieden: Tatort-Kommissar offiziell solo" (in German). N24.de. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
  7. Tagesspiegel - Luna Schweiger will bei Trump-Sieg US-Staatsbürgerschaft abgeben, as of 25 December 2016
  8. http://www.quotenmeter.de/cms/?p1=n&p2=6676&p3=
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