Tania Strecker (born 26 June 1973)[1] is a Danish-British model and television presenter in the United Kingdom.
Tania Strecker | |
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| Born | Tanya Strecker 26 June 1973 |
| Nationality | Danish, British |
| Occupation(s) | Model and television presenter |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Children | Mia (b. 1996) |
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Her break into TV began with Channel 4's Naked Elvis,[2] and she then co-hosted MTV's SELECT with Richard Blackwood. After several further presenting jobs, she joined The Big Breakfast with Richard Bacon, and then Beachmate.[3]
Personal life edit
She is the daughter of ex model Maren Enthoven, she took her stepfather David Strecker's surname. Between the ages of 5 and 7, she lived in Los Angeles; otherwise she spent her life in London. Her mother divorced her father, an asset manager, when she was very young. Strecker is of Danish maternal and Argentine paternal descent.[4][5]
She has a daughter, Mia, born 1996,[6] from a relationship with the pub owner and convicted drug dealer James Mosbacher. They later married when Strecker was 22, the couple later separated and divorced.[7]
In 2005, Strecker married Anthony James de Rothschild,[8][9] the eldest son of Evelyn de Rothschild and Victoria Schott.[10]
She is the subject of the Robbie Williams song "She's Madonna".
References edit
- ^ "June Birthdays". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
- ^ Cowing, Emma (5 September 1999) "Naked without my trainers; Consuming passions" Sunday Times London, UK, (Sept 5, 1999): p.12
- ^ "Pretty Polly picks new face to front Nylons relaunch" Marketing (August 23, 2001): p.4
- ^ Fancy Pants The Evening Standard 5/2/2004
- ^ My London: Tania Strecker Archived 2010-10-10 at the Wayback Machine London Evening Standard 22/2/2002
- ^ My London: Tania Strecker Archived 2010-10-10 at the Wayback Machine London Evening Standard 22/2/2002
- ^ Fancy Pants The Evening Standard 5/2/2004
- ^ Tania's boring old soul mate
- ^ Forthcoming marriages
- ^ Stewart-Liberty, Olivia (17 March 2006) "Social adventurer" The Evening Standard London, UK, (March 17, 2006 Friday) ES Magazine p. 51
External links edit
- Tanya Strecker at IMDb
- "Tania Strecker". Presenters. Independent Talent Group. Archived from the original on 24 December 2007.
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