Biography
Carl Martin Timell (born 13 November 1957 in Östermalm) is a Swedish television presenter.
He started his career as a television host on SVT in the 1980s, hosting several entertainment and children's programs. In 1996, he moved to TV4 where he worked as one of the channel's main profiles, as a host for multiple television programs. He is best known for hosting Äntligen hemma, one of the most successful and long-running Swedish Do it yourself-shows, since 1997.
In October 2017, all of Timell's shows on TV4 were cancelled after the hashtag #MeToo had been used by a few women to point out Timell's sexual and mental abuse of them. He was also suspended from TV4. On 6 March 2018, he was formally charged with rape for having performed digital penetration on a woman against her will whilst having a bath in a hot tub. The incident was alleged to have taken place in the fall of 2008. The trial began on 21 May 2018, and on 8 June, he was acquitted.Timell is married and has two children. He is the brother of Anders Timell, a Swedish restaurant manager and radio host.
Filmography
all 15
TV Shows 10
self 8
Movies 5
Producer 1
TV-Domarna (2013)
Asa-Nisse - Welcome to Knohult (2011)
Sveriges historia (2010)
Time Out 3 (2008)
Fredag hela veckan (2007)
Time Out 2 (2006)
Time Out (2004)
Time out (2003)
Cluedo – en mordgåta (1996)
Gäster med gester (1982)
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Birthday1957-11-13 (67 years old)
FatherStaffan Timell
SiblingsAnders Timell
CitizenshipsSweden
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