Angela Jonsson
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Angela Jonsson | |
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.jpg) Angela Jonsson at the Lakmé Fashion Week 2011 | |
| Born | 28 February 1990[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Model, Actress |
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| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] |
| Website | angelajonsson |
Angela Jonsson (born 28 February 1990) is an Icelandic model and actress of half-Indian origin who shot to fame after she won the Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt in 2011.
Personal life[edit]
Jonsson was born on 28 February 1990 in Chennai to a father from Iceland and a mother from Mangalore.[3] Her parents are coffee exporters.[4] She has six sisters and three brothers, and spent her childhood in an estate on the mountains of Kodaikanal where she studied at an American international school.[5]
Jonsson currently lives in New York with her partner, Geoff Nelson.[6]
Career[edit]
Jonsson modelled for the Kingfisher Calendar in 2011 after winning the calendar's Calendar Girl Hunt competition that same year. She judged the Kingfisher Calendar Girl Hunt 2012.[7][8] She has been taking Hindi diction and dance lessons to begin her career as an actress in Bollywood and other Indian film industries.[4][9][10]
She was voted one of Times 50 Most Desirable Women in India in 2011.[11]
References[edit]
- ^ "'Ranbir dating Calendar Girl Angela Jonsson'". The Times of India. 3 May 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
- ^ "NDTV Good Times - Lifestyle Videos, Photos, Fashion, Food, Travel, Luxury, Weddings". Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ "Angela Jonsson gets candid". Cosmopolitan. March 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
- ^ a b "PICS: Bikini model Angela Jonsson speaks out!". Rediff.com. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ^ "(Vi)desi girls in desi films". The Times of India. 12 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013.
- ^ TRAVEL, REDIFF. "California On Angela Jonsson's Mind". Rediff. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "La foto del giorno". Corriere della sera. 1 August 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
- ^ "Angela Jonsson prefers good story over big names". The Hindustan Times. 7 December 2011. Archived from the original on 8 December 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
- ^ "Angela Jonsson at Maxim magazine cover launch". Mid-Day. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
- ^ "Angela Jonsson prefers good story over big names". The Times of India. 7 December 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "Here's to the fab 50". The Times of India. 29 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
