Carolina Gynning Nilsson born 6 October is a Swedish glamour modelauthor, jewelry designer and television presenter. She started her career as a model at age sixteen. She was a participant in the Swedish version of Big Brother in and emerged as the winner of that season.
Gynning has since made a career as a television presenter on TV4 and Kanal5and also as an artist and author of several books. Gynning has participated in several television shows after Big Brother such as I huvudet på Gynning "Inside Gynning's head" and as a celebrity dancer in season one of Let's Dance.
Gynning was born in HelsingborgSweden and lived in Höganäs for a short time, but spent most of her early years in Falsterbo. She attended high school in Lund. After a few years working as a glamour modelGynning was approached by producers of the Swedish version of the reality television show Big Brother and entered the house in Januarybecoming the season's eventual winner.
Jag är med i en japansk TV-show "Help! I am in a Japanese TV Show! In she was one of the celebrity hosts of the radio show Sommar i P1. On 8 February Gynning released her first music single, "Allt jag tar på blir till guld" "Everything I touch turns to gold".
In the show Gynning created the perfume "Perfect", and launched a commercial for it. In the last episode carolina gynning champagneglas was revealed that her perfume would sell in stores. InGynning released her autobiography, Ego Girlin which she describes how she was discovered as a model at age sixteen and lost herself in a world of sex and drugs before finding herself again.
Inshe debuted as a book author herself with the book Laura — flickan från havet Laura - girl from the sea"released by Bladh. Gynning stated that she wanted to write a book about women who live around Stureplan in Stockholm. She has described the book as a "dirty crime" book.
Inthe continuation book, Vanessa — flickan i glaskupan "Vanessa - the girl in the glass dome"was released. Gynning has had several exhibitions of her artwork. The exhibition was well-received and 15 pieces were sold for between kr 1 and 2 million, according to Gynning.
Two of the prominent pieces were named Bleeding Barbie and Cat Power. She has also worked with glass and designed a glass collection for the Cervera se chain of Swedish homeware stores. She has recently opened an art studio with her mother under the name Studio Gynningand has been planning a celebration to mark her ten years anniversary as a professional artist.
She is also a jewelry designer. Her paintings, she has said, are not as dark now as previously, and although in the past she drew mainly portraits, she now paints the whole body. She attributes this to her having become a mother and to her sense that she is now a more complete person.