Ida Ljungqvist Biography
Ida Ljungqvist is a Tanzanian-born black Playboy and glamour model. Ida Ljungqvist was born on September 27, 1981 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
With captivating brown eyes and lustrous brown hair, Ida Ljungqvist brings both charm and allure to every performance. The sculpted 32-21-35 frame, paired with a enhanced small perky bust and well-shaped ass, makes Ida Ljungqvist stand out as one of the most striking stars in adult entertainment.
Ida Ljungqvist is sometimes credited as Ida Lang.
Ida Ljungqvist made Playboy history as the first African-born and second Swedish model to be named Playmate of the Year in 2009. She was discovered by 2007 Playmate of the Year Sara Jean Underwood while working at a "bebe" store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Ljungqvist first appeared as Playboy's Playmate of the Month for March 2008 before earning the coveted Playmate of the Year title. She co-hosted the Playboy New Year's Eve Party in 2009 alongside fellow Playmates.
Beyond modeling, Ljungqvist has dedicated herself to philanthropy. She is the first Playmate of the Year to publicly dedicate her title to non-profit work, partnering with Empowerment Works, a global sustainability think tank. Her efforts focus on raising awareness and fundraising for important causes.
Born in Tanzania to a Tanzanian mother and a Swedish father, Ljungqvist grew up traveling the world due to her father’s work with UNICEF. She is multilingual, speaking English, Swedish, and Swahili. With a background in fashion design and marketing, she also has plans to study economics.
In her personal life, she married Joshua R. Lang in December 2007, though the couple divorced in 2008. Their split made headlines due to a custody dispute—over their pet Chihuahua.
