Arabella Kiesbauer

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Arabella Kiesbauer
Kiesbauer in 2022.
Born	Cosima Arabella-Asereba Kiesbauer (1969-04-08) 8 April 1969 (age 55) Vienna, Austria
Occupation(s)	TV presenter, writer, actress
Years active	1989–present
Known for	Hosting Arabella, Starmania and the Vienna Opera Ball
Spouse	Florens Eblinger ​ (m. 2004)​
Children	2
Website	www.arabella-kiesbauer.at

Cosima Arabella-Asereba Kiesbauer (born 8 April 1969), known professionally as Arabella Kiesbauer, is a

Kiesbauer began her media career as a presenter for the Austrian

On 17 December 2007, she hosted the 2007 FIFA World Player of the Year awards at the Zürich Opera House in Zurich, Switzerland with Rainer Maria Salzgeber [de].^[6]

On 23 May 2015, Kiesbauer hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 along with Mirjam Weichselbraun and Alice Tumler at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna.^[7]

Personal life

On 9 June 1995 she was the target of a letter bomb by the racist terrorist Franz Fuchs at the Pro7 studios. However she did not open the letter; this being done by her assistant who was subsequently injured by the bomb.^[8]

Since November 2004, Kiesbauer has been married to the Viennese businessman Florens Eblinger.^[9] They have a daughter called Nika who was born in Vienna on 2 December 2007 and a son Neo born on 19 December 2010.^[10]

Filmography

Television

Books

• Mein Erfolgs Programm (1998 VGS Verlagsges., K)
  ISBN 3-8025-1360-6
• Nobody is perfect (2001 Lübbe)
  ISBN 3-404-14246-2
• Mein afrikanisches Herz (September 2007 Pendo Verlag GmbH)
  ISBN 3-86612-132-6

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Arabella Kiesbauer.

• Official website (in German)
• Arabella Kiesbauer at
  IMDb
• Photo collection

Preceded by Pilou Asbæk

Eurovision Song Contest presenter 2015 With: Mirjam Weichselbraun and Alice Tumler

Succeeded by Petra Mede and Måns Zelmerlöw