What Is Anna Anka's Net Worth?
Anna Anka is a Swedish-American model, actress, fitness trainer, and author who boasts a net worth of $10 million. She gained significant attention as the ex-wife of musician Paul Anka, with whom she was married from 2008 to 2010. Together, they share a child.
Anna's career includes a brief appearance in the 1994 comedy film "Dumb and Dumber." She portrayed one of the Hawaiian Tropic bikini models who exit a bus and ask Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels for help. She was just 22 years old at the time and went by Anna Åberg.
Watch the scene from "Dumb and Dumber" where Anna Anka appears:
From 2009 to 2019, Anna starred in the Swedish reality series "Svenska Hollywoodfruar" ("Swedish Hollywood Wives"). She has also authored "The 30-Minute Pregnancy Workout Book: The Complete Light Weight Program for Fitness" in 2008. Additionally, Anna offers meal plans, personalized workout programs, and lifestyle coaching on her website, Anna Anka Wellness. In 2009, Anna was named "Celebrity of the Year" in Sweden and ranked as the eighth most powerful woman in the country.
Early Life
Anna Anka was born Danuta Anna Kołodziejska on April 28, 1971, in Poland. Her mother sadly passed away during childbirth, and at the age of three, Anna was adopted by a Swedish couple named Åberg. She grew up in Bjuv, Sweden. Before shifting to the United States to pursue modeling in 1994, she competed in both the 1993 Miss Scania pageant and the international Miss Hawaiian Tropic pageant.
Career
In 1994, Anna appeared as "Bikini Girl" in "Dumb and Dumber." Her portfolio expanded to include small roles in "The Specialist," "Drop Zone," "Bio-dome," and "Baywatch."
Her major break came with the reality show "Svenska Hollywoodfruar," which aired from 2009 and garnered record viewership. Anna also worked as an executive producer for Swedish TV shows like "I form med Anna Anka," "Anna Anka's Christmas," and "Anna Anka söker assistent."
In 2011, she showcased her versatility by competing in Norway's "Skal Vi Danse," winning "Fangarna På Fortet," and starring in a Coop Prix ad. In 2012, she competed in "Super Stars Celebs," and in 2019, she launched Anna Anka Wellness, participated in the Norwegian cooking show "Camp Kulinaris," and featured in the podcast "Framgångspodden."
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Personal Life
Anna has a daughter named Elli from her marriage to Louis Yeager. On July 26, 2008, she married musician Paul Anka, whom she met as a personal trainer in 1999. The couple welcomed their son Ethan in 2005. During her marriage to Paul, Anna also played a stepmother role to his children, including Amanda, Anthea, and Alexandra, and became stepmother-in-law to Jason Bateman.
The marriage dissolved after a contentious incident in December 2009 when Anna called the police on Paul. Following this, Paul filed for divorce and a lawsuit against Anna, which was later dismissed. The divorce was finalized in 2010.
In June 2017, Paul gained full custody of Ethan after a court decision barring Anna from contacting her son. In 2019, she married her third husband, David Johansson.
