Tilde de Paula Eby

Anatilde Jane de Paula Díaz was born in 1972 in Chile. Her father was a Brazilian politician who had to flee Brazil after receiving death threats.{{cite web|url=http://www.hemmetsjournal.se/Manniskor/reportage/Tilde-de-Paula-Jag-var-radd-for-karleken---da-traffade-jag-Thomas/|title=Tilde de Paula: Jag var rädd för kärleken - då träffade jag Thomas|work=Hemmets Journal|accessdate=2 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150102142345/http://www.hemmetsjournal.se/Manniskor/reportage/Tilde-de-Paula-Jag-var-radd-for-karleken---da-traffade-jag-Thomas/|archive-date=2 January 2015|url-status=live}} In Cuba he met Tilde's mother and the two moved to Chile. However, after the military coup in 1973 they had to flee the country again, and with the help of the diplomat Harald Edelstam and the Swedish embassy, the family moved to Sweden.{{cite website|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/article11244868.ab|title=Här flyr Tilde till Sverige|work=Aftonbladet|accessdate=2 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150102135928/http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/article11244868.ab|archive-date=2 January 2015|url-status=live}} De Paula has an older brother, Andes.

Before she became a television presenter, de Paula studied journalism at Södra Vätterbygdens folkhögskola.{{cite web|url=http://www.svf.fhsk.se/utbildning/journalistlinjen/600-journalister/ |title=600 journalister |accessdate=2 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150102144252/http://www.svf.fhsk.se/utbildning/journalistlinjen/600-journalister/ |archivedate=2 January 2015}}

Since 2005, de Paula has been the host of the Polar Music Prize. She presented the election special Nyhetsmorgon – valflyget in September 2006 along with Lasse Bengtsson. In 2008 de Paula presented "Spårlöst" where she helped people to find their lost relatives and families.[http://www.tv4.se/tv4/artiklar/tilde-de-paula-från-fredagspuls-till-nyhetsmorgon-4fc0255404bf72519400c298 Tilde de Paula från Fredagspuls till Nyhetsmorgon] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609184524/http://www.tv4.se/tv4/artiklar/tilde-de-paula-fr%C3%A5n-fredagspuls-till-nyhetsmorgon-4fc0255404bf72519400c298 |date=2016-06-09 }} Retrieved 2 January 2015 In 2009, she hosted Kändisdjungeln along with David Hellenius.[http://www.talarmaklarna.se/sv/moderatorer/tilde-de-paula/ talarmaklarna - tilde de paula] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006070009/http://www.talarmaklarna.se/sv/moderatorer/tilde-de-paula/ |date=2014-10-06}} Retrieved 2 January 2015 In 2012, de Paula started hosting Nyhetsmorgon, Sweden's premier morning show on TV4.{{cite web|url=http://www.tv4.se/nyhetsmorgon/artiklar/sveriges-st%C3%B6rsta-morgonprogram-nystartar-med-peter-och-tilde-4feb599904bf721710000030|title=Sveriges största morgonprogram nystartar med Peter och Tilde|accessdate=22 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605044023/http://www.tv4.se/nyhetsmorgon/artiklar/sveriges-st%C3%B6rsta-morgonprogram-nystartar-med-peter-och-tilde-4feb599904bf721710000030|archive-date=5 June 2016|url-status=live}}

Since 2012, she has also been presenting the shows Swedish Bake Off, Swedish Bake Off Junior and Celebrity Swedish Bake Off.{{cite web|url=http://www.tv4.se/hela-sverige-bakar/artiklar/hela-sverige-bakars-eminenta-jury-och-programledare-522489f1c459487e22000001|title=Hela Sverige bakars eminents jury och programledare|accessdate=22 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605044122/http://www.tv4.se/hela-sverige-bakar/artiklar/hela-sverige-bakars-eminenta-jury-och-programledare-522489f1c459487e22000001|archive-date=5 June 2016|url-status=live}} Since 2014, she has also presented the gala Tillsammans mot cancer.{{cite web|url=http://www.tv4.se/tillsammans-mot-cancer|title=Tillsammans mot cancer|accessdate=22 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605045848/http://www.tv4.se/tillsammans-mot-cancer|archive-date=5 June 2016|url-status=live}} During Christmas Eve 2013, de Paula was the Christmas host for TV4's Christmas broadcasts.{{cite web|url=http://www.dagensmedia.se/nyheter/tv/article3785120.ece |title=Så blir julen i TV4 |work=Dagens Media |accessdate=2 January 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141221144026/http://www.dagensmedia.se/nyheter/tv/article3785120.ece |archivedate=21 December 2014}} She also presented the celebrity dance show Let's Dance 2017.{{cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/tv/letsdance/article23970883.ab|title="Let's dance" får ny programledare|publisher=Aftonbladet|accessdate=29 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170330174704/http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/tv/letsdance/article23970883.ab|archive-date=30 March 2017|url-status=live}}

She continued to present Let's Dance 2018 and Let's Dance 2019[https://www.tv4.se/lets-dance Let's Dance 2019 deltagare] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322200821/https://www.tv4.se/lets-dance |date=2019-03-22}} TV4.se. Retrieved 4 March 2019.

In 2006, Tilde de Paula co-authored the book Plastmammor, gummipappor och bonusbarn with Birgitta Klang published by Bokförlaget DN. Plastmammor, gummipappor och bonusbarn is a book for stepmothers and fathers who need advice on how to tackle the situation they are facing.

In 2015, de Paula wrote the Swedish best selling book Tiden läker inga sår, which tells the story of her past and how her ancestors have influenced her life. The story begins five generations back in Tenerife in 1867, and continues to Cuba, the United States and Chile before ending up in Sweden today.{{cite web|url=http://www.forum.se/bocker/memoarer-och-biografier/m/marias-dottrar/ |title=Tiden läker inga sår |accessdate=22 May 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160725184518/http://www.forum.se/bocker/memoarer-och-biografier/m/marias-dottrar |archivedate=25 July 2016}}

In the late 90s and early 2000s, de Paula hosted the radio show Äntligen Fredag on the radio channel Mix Megapol.{{cite web|url=httpamp://www.tv4.se/tv4/artiklar/tilde-de-paula-fr%C3%A5n-fredagspuls-till-nyhetsmorgon-4fc0255404bf72519400c298|title=Tilde de Paula från Fredagspuls till Nyhetsmorgon|accessdate=23 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609184524/http://www.tv4.se/tv4/artiklar/tilde-de-paula-fr%C3%A5n-fredagspuls-till-nyhetsmorgon-4fc0255404bf72519400c298|archive-date=9 June 2016|url-status=live}}

In 2016, de Paula started hosting "Läkarpodden" where she, together with Dr Mikael Sandström, discuss the latest advances in medicine and healthcare, share their own experiences, kill myths and answer questions about anything related to medicine.{{cite web|url=https://www.acast.com/lakarpodden|title=Läkarpodden|accessdate=22 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806000248/https://www.acast.com/lakarpodden|archive-date=6 August 2016|url-status=live}}

In 2007, she won Aftonbladet's television award for Best Female Television Presenter of the Year.

She has also been announced as Sweden's best female television presenter by the paper Se & Hör. In 2015 she won the Kristallen award for Reality Show of the Year with the show Swedish Bake Off.{{cite web|url=http://kristallen.tv/tv-priset-2/tidigare-vinnare/ |title=Tidigare vinnare |accessdate=22 May 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160526162415/http://kristallen.tv/tv-priset-2/tidigare-vinnare/ |archivedate=26 May 2016}}

In 2016, de Paula won the Kristallen award for Best Swedish Female Host of the Year.{{cite press release|url=http://kristallen.tv/nominerade|title=Nomierade Kristallen|accessdate=2016-10-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161015024906/http://kristallen.tv/nominerade|archive-date=2016-10-15|url-status=live}}

De Paula has interviewed a number of the Swedish royal family: King Carl XVI Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Princess Christina and Prins Bertil.

De Paula has also interviewed a number of international stars including: Emmylou Harris, Paul Simon, Patti Smith, Justin Bieber, Regina Spektor, Noomi Rapace, Eleanor Coppola, Anastacia, Ennio Morricone, Björk, Peter Gabriel, Ronan Keating, Stellan Skarsgård and Alexander Skarsgård.

In November 2012, de Paula married musician Thomas Eby, lead vocalist of Calle Real and percussionist of Hoffmaestro. Together the couple has one son and she also has three children from previous relationships.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.mama.nu/Omslagsmama/Tilde-de-Paula-Eby-Ilyah-limmar-ihop-familjen|title=Tilde de Paula Eby: "Ilyah limmar ihop familjen"|work=Mama|accessdate=2 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150102151211/http://www.mama.nu/Omslagsmama/Tilde-de-Paula-Eby-Ilyah-limmar-ihop-familjen|archive-date=2 January 2015|url-status=dead}}

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