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Kristina Wayborn

クリスティナ・ウェイボーン　/　くりすてぃな・うぇいぼーん

Actor from Sweden

September 24, 1950 (age 75)　・　Nybro, Kalmar County, Sweden

Kalmar County
actor
athletics competitor
model

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.

Overview

Britt-Inger Johansson (born 24 September 1950), known professionally as Kristina Wayborn, is a Swedish actress and beauty pageant titleholder who worked mostly in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

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)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Tiger
Origin: Nybro, Kalmar County, Sweden
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / athletics competitor / model / beauty pageant contestant / film actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3

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