Photo: Kalmar Läns Museum / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Kristina Wayborn is credited as an athletics competitor, model and beauty pageant contestant. Kristina Wayborn was born in Nybro, Kalmar County, Sweden on September 24, 1950. The age as of 2026 is 75.
My Take
What I find quietly admirable about Kristina Wayborn is the sheer nerve of the journey. Born Britt-Inger Johansson in a small corner of Sweden's Kalmar County, she went from athletics and beauty pageants to building an acting career in Britain and the United States, far from anything familiar. Reinventing yourself in a foreign film industry, in a second language, takes a particular kind of steel that rarely gets celebrated. She is not a household name, but she belongs to that hardy generation of Scandinavian talents who simply packed up and bet on themselves abroad. I respect that understated, self-made trajectory.
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- Name (English)
- Kristina Wayborn
- Name (Japanese)
- クリスティナ・ウェイボーン
- Reading
- くりすてぃな・うぇいぼーん
- Born
- September 24, 1950 (age 75)
- Origin
- Nybro, Kalmar County, Sweden
- Occupation
- actor / athletics competitor / model / beauty pageant contestant / film actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Tiger
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kristina Wayborn born?
Born September 24, 1950 (age 75).
Where is Kristina Wayborn from?
Kristina Wayborn is from Nybro, Kalmar County, Sweden.
What does Kristina Wayborn do?
Kristina Wayborn works as actor, athletics competitor, model, beauty pageant contestant, film actor.
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