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Hugh Quarshie Married Pilates Instructor Annika Sundstrom In London

Hugh has played in theater drama Cymbeline
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Hugh Quarshie is married to his wife Annika Sundstrom who is a Swedish Pilates instructor. Hugh and Annika are living in London with their kids.

He is known for his roles in films like Highlander, The Church, and Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.

His parents immigrated to the United Kingdom from Ghana when he was three. He majored in Journalism but decided to take acting as a career.

In the beginning, he used to work in the stage production. His breakthrough movie was Highlander, and he started to get many other offers following that.

He has also worked as a narrator for documentaries. He narrated documentaries like Mega Falls of Iguacu, Small Island, and The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart.

He is also a great supporter of the Women's Equality Party. He has also performed in theatre play like Cymbeline, The Admirable Crichton, Goethe's Faust and Julius Caesar.

Hugh Quarshie and Wife Annika Sundstrom Live In London


Hugh Quarshie wife Annika Sundstrom is a Pilates instructor at Temple Fortune originally from Visby, Sweden. Annika is living with her husband Hugh in London after marriage.

They have been married for over two decades. They are very happy in their marriage since they met in wedlock where they first met.

Hugh and Annika have been married for over 2 decades
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They were friends at the beginning and started to date and eventually got married. Besides being the wife of a famous British actor, she worked as a Pilates instructor at Temple Fortune.

Before that, she worked as a professional dancer in Europe. Her class is located in Hampstead Garden Suburb and offers one-on-one lessons.

She also does private two-on-one and a range of group mat classes. Pilates is a type of exercise that helps strengthen core body muscles.

It also helps to release stress and anxiety and improves posture and flexibility. Her main focus is to help pregnant women maintain their bodies before and after pregnancy.

She has also released a DVD for pregnant women that include gentle pre-natal and post-natal program. The couple also shares two children, one son and one daughter.

Hugh and Annika Have Three Children

Their daughter Freya is currently 27 years old and son Caspar is 19 years old. Hugh has another daughter Maya from his previous relationship.

Both the kids have a great relationship with their parents.

Their daughter recently graduated, and her parents were very proud of her. Annika rarely posts a picture of her children on her social media and also rarely updates her social media.

Freya with her siblings at the graduation program
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Since the couple is from different cultural backgrounds, they make sure to introduce and make them participate and learn from both cultures.

They also travel across Europe as a family vacation very often. Besides her children, Ann has one stepdaughter Maya Quarshie Sapieka.

Maya is Hugh's daughter from his previous relationship and has a great relationship with her stepfamily. She used to live in South Africa and later moved to London to live with her father.

She also has a great relationship with her half-siblings and they often hang out together. They have always tried to include her in everything and thus they have no family drama.