Karen Victoria Silvstedt (b. September 19, 1974, Skellefteå , Sweden ) is a Swedish supermodel and former professional skier.
Victoria Silvstedt appeared as a centerfold in the December 1996 issue of Playboy and was subsequently named Playmate of the Year in 1997. As a European, not being aware of the wider distribution and publicity effect of Playboy, Victoria Silvstedt suddenly broke into the North American market. Victoria Silvstedt has been featured in countless magazines, including GQ, Maxim, FHM, Gear and Nuts, where in 2005 she came second to actress Jennifer Ellison in a competition to find the Sexiest Blonde in the World.