Mari Rhiannon Lövgreen (born August 25, 1983) is a

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television presenter. Born and bred in

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, Lövgreen began her career in November 2004 as a presenter for S4C's flagship youth magazine programme, ''

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'', produced by independent production company Antena Television. Before joining the presenting team, she worked for the programme as a phone-in operator.Uned 5 1000th edition - S4C press release
Lovgreen also presented special documentaries for the show from

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and

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. She made her last appearance as an ''Uned 5'' presenter on 17 July 2009. Since her presenting debut, she has been a regular on various S4C programmes including the quiz show '' Waaa!!!'' (as an out-of-vision presenter), reality series ''Y Briodas Fawr'' (''The Big Wedding''), light entertainment show ''Noson Lawen'', antiques series ''Cyfnewid'' and S4C's

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and National Eisteddfod coverage as both a studio anchor and correspondent. A winner of the BAFTA Cymru ''Best Newcomer'' in 2006, Lövgreen's father is the acclaimed Welsh singer-songwriter, Geraint Lövgreen. Following her departure from ''Uned 5'', she began studying on a teacher training course at Aberystwyth University, before becoming a teacher at a primary school in Llangadfan, Powys.

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External links

UKGameShows.com - Mari Lövgreen profile
Welsh television presenters Welsh women television presenters Welsh-language television presenters Living people People from Caernarfon 1983 births {{UK-tv-bio-stub