Josephine Alhanko

Josephine Alhanko
Born
Josephine Alhanko

(1981-04-24) 24 April 1981 (age 43)
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Sweden 2006
Major
competition(s)		Miss Sweden 2006
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2006
(Top 20)

Josephine Elisabeth Larissa Alhanko (born 24 April 1981) is a Swedish actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Sweden 2006 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2006 where she placed Top 20.[1] She is a niece of the ballet dancer, Anneli Alhanko.

Alhanko was Sweden's 28th semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant, held on 23 July in Los Angeles.[2][3] She was the first Miss Sweden to place in nine years. Alhanko won Miss Sweden title in 2006, with the judges describing her as "professional, humble and sympathetic."[citation needed] At the Miss Universe pageant in 2006, Alhanko beat favorites including Erin McNaught of Australia. She has acted in various TV productions, movies and plays. She was also a student in the English National Ballet School (1997–98). [citation needed] She played Flash/Florence in the series Real Humans, which was broadcast on SVT and on Yle in Finland,[4] and has since become an underground cult classic.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Sexy Miss Sweden Not Just a Pretty Face". ABC News. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  2. ^ Axel Bard Bringéus. "Nya tider för ny Fröken Sverige". SvD.se. Archived from the original on 11 January 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Fröken Sverige gifter sig". Expressen. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Man blir berörd av hubotarnas situation". Metro. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2014.


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