Tania Strecker
Born
Tanya Strecker

(1973-06-26) 26 June 1973
NationalityDanish, British
Occupation(s)Model and television presenter
Years active1999–present
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
ChildrenMia (b. 1996)
Parent
  • Maren Enthoven (mother)

Tania Strecker (born 26 June 1973)[1] is a Danish-British model and television presenter in the United Kingdom.

Her break into TV began with Channel 4's Naked Elvis,[2] and she then co-hosted MTV's SELECT with Richard Blackwood. After several further presenting jobs, she joined The Big Breakfast with Richard Bacon, and then Beachmate.[3]

Personal life

She is the daughter of ex model Maren Enthoven, she took her stepfather David Strecker's surname. Between the ages of 5 and 7, she lived in Los Angeles; otherwise she spent her life in London. Her mother divorced her father, an asset manager, when she was very young. Strecker is of Danish maternal and Argentine paternal descent.[4][5]

She has a daughter, Mia, born 1996,[6] from a relationship with the pub owner and convicted drug dealer James Mosbacher. They later married when Strecker was 22, the couple later separated and divorced.[7]

In 2005, Strecker married Anthony James de Rothschild,[8][9] the eldest son of Evelyn de Rothschild and Victoria Schott.[10]

She is the subject of the Robbie Williams song "She's Madonna".

References

  1. "June Birthdays". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2010.
  2. Cowing, Emma (5 September 1999) "Naked without my trainers; Consuming passions" Sunday Times London, UK, (Sept 5, 1999): p.12
  3. "Pretty Polly picks new face to front Nylons relaunch" Marketing (August 23, 2001): p.4
  4. Fancy Pants The Evening Standard 5/2/2004
  5. My London: Tania Strecker Archived 2010-10-10 at the Wayback Machine London Evening Standard 22/2/2002
  6. My London: Tania Strecker Archived 2010-10-10 at the Wayback Machine London Evening Standard 22/2/2002
  7. Fancy Pants The Evening Standard 5/2/2004
  8. Tania's boring old soul mate
  9. Forthcoming marriages
  10. Stewart-Liberty, Olivia (17 March 2006) "Social adventurer" The Evening Standard London, UK, (March 17, 2006 Friday) ES Magazine p. 51


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