Sonia Kruger Bio | Wiki
Sonia Kruger is a popular Australian television presenter and media personality, who has been a famous figure in the media for more than 20 years. Currently, Sonia is the host of Big Brother Australia and a presenter on The Voice Australia. Sonia is also known for co-hosting the popular Australian version of Dancing with the Stars and for the role of Tina Sparkle in the dark 1992 film Strictly Ballroom.
She has also been a co-host of Today Extra. During her time at the Seven Network, Sonia has also reported for many other events, such as the network’s coverage of the Olympics, the Melbourne Cup, and the Australian Open.
Sonia Kruger Age
Sonia was born on August 28, 1965, in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. She is 58 years old. Sonia celebrates her birthday on August 28, every year.
Sonia Kruger Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Sonia stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in ( Approx 1.72m ).
Sonia Kruger Parents
She was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, to Adrian Kruger and Margaret Kruger. Sonia Holds Australian nationality. Her father Adrian, passed away in 2015 at the age of 80.
Sonia Kruger Married
Sonia is married to her husband Craig McPherson, an executive producer of Today Tonight. The two began dating in 2008. The couple had been trying for a child for years, through both IVF and natural methods. Sonia became pregnant many times, but they ended in miscarriages. In January 2015, Sonia gave birth to a daughter, Maggie. Before, Sonia was married for six years (2002 to 2008) to James Davies, a British-born banker.
Sonia Kruger Child
She has a child Maggie, who was born in 2015, with TV executive Craig McPherson. Sonia conceived through IVF treatment and a donor egg at the age of 49 after many natural pregnancies had ended in miscarriage.
Sonia Kruger Education
She went to Beenleigh State High School, completing Year 12 in 1982. Later on, Sonia completed an arts degree at the University of Technology, Sydney, and taught dance at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney.
Sonia Kruger Dance | Dancing
In 1992, Sonia rose to fame in her acting debut as “Tina Sparkle” in the AFI Award-winning film Strictly Ballroom. Sonia also worked as a ballroom adviser for the film. This remains Sonia’s only acting role to date. After her film debut, Sonia hosted the children’s variety show Wonder World! on the Nine Network. Kruger has been an entertainment reporter for Seven Network shows Today Tonight, Sunrise, and 11 AM. Sonia formerly hosted the morning program on the Sydney-based radio station Mix 106.5 alongside Dancing with the Stars judges Todd McKenney and Andy Grace.
Sonia Kruger Ballroom Dancing | Strictly Ballroom
In 2004, Sonia joined the Seven Network reality dance competition series Dancing with the Stars, the Australian version of the UK BBC television series Strictly Come Dancing. Sonia co-hosted the series alongside both Daryl Somers and Daniel MacPherson over the course of the eleven seasons in which she appeared.
In September 2008, Sonia was confirmed to host the Seven Network makeover reality show 10 Years Younger in 10 Days. Besides high ratings for its series premiere, Seven Network did not renew the series for a second season. In November 2011, Sonia reported she was leaving both Dancing with the Stars and the Seven Network to pursue other opportunities. She then signed a development deal with the Nine Network in November 2011.
Sonia Kruger Young
In September 2008, Sonia was confirmed to host the Seven Network makeover reality show 10 Years Younger in 10 Days. Besides high ratings for its series debut, Seven Network did not renew the series for a second season.
Sonia Kruger IVF
In August 2014, Sonia reported she was pregnant, having conceived through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) using a donor egg.
Sonia Kruger App
She and Kylie Gillies perform a workout from ‘Strictly You’. TV host and fitness on her app.
Sonia Kruger Craig McPherson
She married her husband Craig McPherson, an executive producer of Today Tonight. They began dating in 2008 and had been trying for a child for years, through both IVF and natural methods. Sonia became pregnant many times, but they ended in miscarriages. In January 2015, Sonia welcomed a daughter, Maggie.
Sonia Kruger Dresses
Developing The Voice on her account, as the host of the show, she looked stunning in the minidress by designer Alexandre Vauthier. Her beautifully made dresses often come in around $2000, so if you’re working with a tighter budget, Shein’s Solid Bodycon Tube Dress comes in.
Sonia Kruger Eye
She went all out for the Big Brother 2021 debut opting for dramatic eyes, a nude-coloured lip, and a high bun which put her stunning features on display.
Sonia Kruger Fitness | Training
She shared the reason behind her age-defying figure after years of sleepless nights and indulging on “pizza and champagne”. Sonia launched a healthy eating and fitness program named Strictly You. She claimed she has learned more about her body as she’s gotten older.
Sonia Kruger Hair
Sonia wowed her fans as she showed off her new haircut on Instagram, tagging it ‘wolf cut’. Appearing absolutely stunning in a plain black shirt, Sonia posted a video of herself receiving blonde highlights prior to disclosing her fresh shoulder-length bob.
Sonia Kruger Weight Loss
She stays fit by focusing on a lower body workout and her core. Sonia also takes a healthy diet regime and eats tremendous wholesome foods in her daily routine.
Sonia Kruger Movies
– Strictly Ballroom (1992)
– The Quiet American (2002)
– Doctor Doctor (2016)
Sonia Kruger Diet
She said that she mainly takes vegetables, salads, and lean protein, but if she is in a restaurant she will order fish and then share a dessert. She takes a healthy diet regime and eats tremendous wholesome foods in her daily routine. Sonia admits to having cravings for sugary foods in the afternoon, which she gratifies by munching sugarless gum.
Sonia Kruger Today Show | Today
With co-host David Campbell, she can be seen every weekday on Nine’s TODAY Extra. She also hosts Nine’s hugely successful prime-time entertainment talent show The Voice, and co-hosts Nine’s beloved Carols by Candlelight alongside David Campbell.
Sonia Kruger Salary
She earns a satisfying amount from her work as a television presenter and media personality, who is the host of Big Brother Australia and a presenter on The Voice Australia. Sonia’s average salary is $89,578 per year.
Sonia Kruger Net Worth
Sonia gets her wealth from her work as a television presenter and media personality, who is the host of Big Brother Australia and a presenter on The Voice Australia. Therefore, Sonia has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Sonia’s estimated net worth is $8 million.
Who Is Sonia Kruger
She is a media personality who works as the host of Big Brother Australia and a presenter on The Voice Australia. Sonia is also known for co-hosting the popular Australian version of Dancing with the Stars and for the role of Tina Sparkle in the dark 1992 film Strictly Ballroom. She has been a figure in the media for more than 20 years.
How Old Is Sonia Kruger
Sonia is a 58-year-old who was born on August 28, 1965, in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.
Is Sonia Kruger Married
Yes. Sonia married her husband Craig McPherson, an executive producer of Today Tonight. The two began dating in 2008. In August 2014, Sonia reported she was pregnant, having conceived through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) using a donor egg. In January 2015, Sonia gave birth to a daughter, Maggie.
Sonia’s Social Media Handles
Twitter – @SoniaKruger
Instagram – soniakruger