Lolita Morena
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
 Morena in the 1980s | |
| Born |
Lolita Laura Morena 15 October 1960 Cantiano, Italy |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 49.7 kg (110 lb) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Green |
| Title(s) | Miss Switzerland 1982 |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Switzerland 1982 (Winner) Miss World 1982 (3rd runner-up) (Miss Photogenic) Miss Universe 1983 (3rd runner-up) (Miss Photogenic) |
| Spouse | Lothar Matthäus (1994–1999) |
| Children | Loris |
Lolita Laura Morena (born 15 October 1960 in Cantiano, Italy) is a Swiss model, actress, and television hostess.
Miss Switzerland
She was a student in egyptology when she won the Miss Switzerland pageant in 1982. She went on to represent her country at Miss World 1982 and Miss Universe 1983.[1] Coincidentally she finished as 3rd runner-up in both pageants and was awarded the Miss Photogenic Award twice.
After Miss Universe and Miss World
A polyglot, Lolita Morena has worked with television, not just in her native Italy, but also in Switzerland and Germany. She co-hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 from Lausanne along with Jacques Deschenaux. She also hosted the Swiss national selection for Eurovision in 1991.
Lolita has continued her work at the French branch of Swiss television and recently starred in the comedy series Les Pique-Meurons.
Personal life
From 1994 to 1999, she was married to German football player Lothar Matthäus with whom she had a son, Loris.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Miss Universe Crowned". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. United Press International. July 12, 1983. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
- ↑ Junghänel, Frank (July 13, 1996). "Lothar, Loris, Lolita". Berliner Zeitung. Berlin, Germany. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
External links
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
Preceded by Ava Marilyn Burke |
Miss Universe - Photogenic Award 1983 |
Succeeded by Garbiñe Abasolo |
Preceded by Melissa Hannan |
Miss World - Photogenic Award 1982 |
Succeeded by Bernarda Marovt |
| Preceded by Brigitte Voss |
Miss Switzerland 1982–1983 |
Succeeded by Silvia Anna Affolter |
| Media offices | ||
Preceded by Pat Kenny and Michelle Rocca |
Eurovision Song Contest presenter (with Jacques Deschenaux) 1989 |
Succeeded by Helga Vlahović and Oliver Mlakar |