Charlotta "Lotta" Bromé (born 18 December 1964) is a Swedish radio and television presenter and host. She has been a Christmas Eve host at SVT, won the show ''
På spåret'' and hosted various shows for
Sveriges Radio
Sveriges Radio Aktiebolag, AB (; "Sweden's Radio") is Sweden's national publicly funded radio programming, radio broadcaster. Sveriges Radio is a public limited company, owned by an independent foundation, previously funded through a television ...
.
Early life
Bromé was born in
Skövde
Skövde () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and urban centre in Skövde Municipality and Västra Götaland County, in the Västergötland, Västergötland (Western Gothland region) in central southern Sweden.
Skövde is situated around 150 k ...
, Sweden. When she was ten years old, she travelled to different retirement homes and played the piano. Her mother is a famous revue artist in
Skara
Skara is a locality and the seat of Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 18,580 inhabitants in 2013. Despite its small size, it is one of the oldest cities in Sweden, and has a long educational and ecclesiastical history. O ...
, while her sister sings in a jazz band.
Career
Bromé has been a member of a pop band along with
Anna Lena Brundin, and they have also written lyrics for singers such as
Shirley Clamp
Shirley Natasja Clamp (born 17 February 1973) is a British-Swedish pop singer. She has achieved four Top 10 singles in Sweden including a Number 1 with " Med hjärtat fyllt av ljus" in 2009, and three Top 10 albums. She has competed seven times ...
.
She has also done voice acting in the film ''
Metropia'' along with
Juliette Lewis
Juliette Lake Lewis (born June 21, 1973) is an American actress, singer and musician. She is known for her portrayals of offbeat characters, often in films with dark plots, themes and settings. Lewis gained prominence in American cinema during t ...
and
Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan John Skarsgård (, ; born 13 June 1951) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his collaborations with director Lars von Trier, appearing in ''Breaking the Waves'' (1996), ''Dancer in the Dark'' (2000), '' Dogville'' (2003), ''Melancholia' ...
in 2009.
Bromé started her career in radio as a presenter at Radio
Skaraborg. Lotta Bromé worked for many years on Sveriges Radio as a presenter for shows like ''Sommartoppen'', ''Efter tre'', ''På gränsen'' and ''Klang & Co''. She has also presented the sports news in the show ''Radiosporten''. She has also previously presented the local morning show at P5 Radio Stockholm. Since February 2008 she presents ''
P4 Extra'' on
Sveriges Radio
Sveriges Radio Aktiebolag, AB (; "Sweden's Radio") is Sweden's national publicly funded radio programming, radio broadcaster. Sveriges Radio is a public limited company, owned by an independent foundation, previously funded through a television ...
P4.
In 2003 she presented the
SVT show ''
Söndagsöppet''; she was the last presenter of the show before it was canceled. She was also the presenter of the Christmas Eve shows on SVT during Christmas 2003, and the first to present it after the retired longtime host
Arne Weise
Arne Georg Fredrik Weise (28 February 1930 – 25 September 2019) was a Swedish journalist and television personality, one of the presenters for Sveriges Television (SVT). He worked at Sveriges Radio from 1952 and started working for SVT in 197 ...
. She has also been a frequent competitor in the SVT show ''
På spåret'' along with
Carl Jan Granqvist; the duo won the 1998 season.
Bromé has won
Stora Radiopriset in the category "Most popular female presenter of the year". She was named Ambassador of
Filipstad
Filipstad is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Filipstad Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden, with 10,644 inhabitants in 2019.
Filipstad was granted city privileges in 1611 by Charles IX of Sweden, who named it after his son Ch ...
in 2011.
Bromé provided commentary for the
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
The Eurovision Song Contest 2016 was the 61st edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Stockholm, Sweden, following the country's victory at the with the song "Heroes (Måns Zelmerlöw song), Heroes" by Måns Zelmerlöw. Organis ...
for SVT.
In November 2017, Bromé left her work at Sveriges Radio and as presenter of P4 Extra. This came after several women she had worked with accused her of sexual harassment.
Personal life
Bromé has one daughter named Bonnie, born in 2006, with her ex-girlfriend Jessica Karlsson. The father of the girl is television presenter
Henrik Olsson
Per Henrik Olsson (born 15 September 1970) is a Swedish television presenter who has hosted shows like SVT's ''Voxpop'', ''Jupiter'' and '' Melodifestivalen 2001''. He has also been a travelling reporter for the travel show ''Packat & klart'' on ...
. Bromé has shared parental custody with Olsson and Karlsson.
Since 2008, she has been in a relationship with Camilla Berg.
References
External links
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1964 births
Living people
Swedish women radio presenters
Swedish women television presenters
Swedish LGBTQ broadcasters
Swedish lesbian entertainers
People from Skövde