Dolph Lundgren’s 2 Daughters: All About Ida and Greta

Dolph Lundgren has two daughters: Ida Lundgren and Greta Lundgren.

The Swedish actor shares children with his ex-wife Anette Qviberg, and they have apparently accepted him. Not only did Ida and Greta inherit their father’s striking looks, but they also followed in his creative and fitness-oriented footsteps.

In 1994, the actor married interior designer Qviberg, and two years later the couple had their first child, Ida. In 2001, their younger daughter Greta was born.

Despite the rise of his acting career, The Rocky IV a star focused on fatherhood. “I spent 10 years in Europe when my priority was to raise my children outside of New York and Hollywood,” he told Men’s health in 2012. He added that although he was making movies at the time, he “really didn’t put that much effort into it.”

In 2011, Dolph and Qviberg divorced after 16 years of marriage. They lived in Marbella, Spain, but after the split, Dolph returned to Los Angeles to focus on his career.

Dolph Lundgren and daughters, Ida Lundgren and Greta Lundgren. VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty

On July 13, 2023, Dolph said “I do” once again. He and his fiancee Emma Krokdal got married in Mykonos, Greece, surrounded by close friends and family.

Addressing their age difference of almost 40 years, Belief II star told Graham Bensinger, “I feel like Emma is very mature for her age, for sure.”

However, he was worried about what his children would think, and told journalist Kjersti Flaa in an interview: “When I met Emma, ​​I realized that it would be a bit strange to tell my daughters about her. But they are both very open and emotionally mature and I always was very open with them about everything. So I told them.”

He added: “They are happy when I am happy. That’s the only thing that matters to them. Emma was a gift to me. I think my daughters feel the same.”

Here’s everything you need to know about Dolph Lundgren’s two daughters, Ida Lundgren and Greta Lundgren.

Ida Sigrid Lundgren, 27

Ida Lundgren.

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Dolph and Qviberg had their first child, Ida, on April 29, 1996.

By the time she was born, Dolph was at the height of his fame thanks to movies like Rocky IV (1985) and Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991). However, Ida’s parents decided to raise her away from the spotlight. After spending the first year of her life in Sweden, the family moved to London and then to Marbella, Spain, where she spent most of her childhood.

Appearing in a web series Women’s world Show, Ida spoke about growing up with an actor father. Despite his hyper-masculine on-screen persona, she said Dolph couldn’t be further from his film villain characters. “He’s very emotional,” she said. “He looks very macho, but very deep inside [he’s sensitive].”

She went on to say that he was a “tough” parent at home while Qviberg was “more relaxed”, adding that she was “very afraid” of him as a child.

Still, Ida said: “We always had a very good relationship. Even if he traveled and worked a lot when I was young, we were still very close.”

Like her father, Ida pursued a career in the entertainment industry. After finishing school, she signed with Wilhelmina, Trend, Mikas and Elite Model Management agencies. However, her true passion lies in acting.

Dolph Lundgren and daughter Ida Lundgren.

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Ida made her screen debut at the age of 12 with a role in Execution of the command (2009), an action film directed by her father. In 2021, she starred alongside her father in the film Castle Falls.

“I loved working with her and she did a great job,” Dolph said SciFiNow experiences. “She’s very natural and it was good to help her get more experience.”

He added that he knows firsthand how difficult the film business can be, saying, “Everyone has a mentor or someone who believes in them, and I believe in her.”

In May 2023, Dolph revealed that he had been diagnosed with kidney cancer eight years earlier in an appearance on In Depth with Graham Bensinger. Ida also spoke with Bensinger, tearing up when she talked about her father’s cancer diagnosis.

Greta Eveline Lundgren, 21

Greta Lundgren’s Instagram 2023.

Greta Lundgren’s Instagram

Dolph and Qviberg’s younger daughter, Greta, was born on November 30, 2001. Like her older sister, Greta had a European childhood, growing up between Spain and London. She also attended a boarding school in Sweden.

While Qviberg was pregnant with Greta, Dolph talked to Hello! Magazine about becoming a dad for the second time. “The bond between father and daughter is very special, so I don’t mind having another girl,” he said.

In early 2023, Dolph praised his younger daughter on his Instagram. “I spent a few great days with my beautiful daughter Greta in Stockholm, Sweden. I miss her already. 💙”, he wrote with the photo of the two.

Greta often shows her creative side on social networks. She is an aspiring model and photographer and posts tons of artistic photos on her photography Instagram.

Although it wasn’t an easy transition at first, Krokdal, who works as a personal trainer, grew close to Dolph’s daughters through the gym. “It was great meeting Greta,” she said Muscles and health 2020. “Dolph took us through some boxing sessions. We get along great! She is super sweet and easy to get along with.”

Dolph Lundgren and daughter Greta Lundgren.

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In 2022, Dolph brought his girlfriend and daughters to the premiere of the film Minions: Rise of Gruin which he voiced the villain Svengeance. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Krokdal is Lundgren’s first red carpet event, and they marked the occasion with color-coordinated outfits. “Yellow team to see the Minions💛”, she wrote on Instagram with a photo with Ida and Greta.

The Aquaman star and Greta also introduced Krokdal to the world of acting. In May 2022, Dolph began filming A wanted manin which he acted, and he wrote and directed it. Krokdal was also featured in the film, and Greta helped produce it.

On Instagram, Greta shared a series of behind-the-scenes photos, including one of her helping her dad in the makeup chair. In the caption, she wrote: “It’s a cover for a wanted man!!!!!! I am so happy to have worked with and met all of you amazing people🤍.”

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