Karen Minier is a Belgian

Belgium

Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...

 television presenter.

She studied journalism

Journalism

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 at the Free University of Brussels

Université Libre de Bruxelles

The Université libre de Bruxelles is a French-speaking university in Brussels, Belgium. It has 21,000 students, 29% of whom come from abroad, and an equally cosmopolitan staff.-Name:...

, and was then signed to a modelling agency. She interviewed F1

Formula One

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 drivers for the 2003/4 seasons for the French TF1

TF1

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 show F1 in one and presented the show They have ways of making you talk in 2005 on Teva. She participated in the Rally du Princess in 2005 and 2006, during which she won a stage. Since August 2006, she has co-presented Children of the TV alongside Arthur. After the birth of her son, she resumed modelling with the Dominique Models Agency

In 2005, she started a relationship with Scottish

Scotland

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 F1 driver David Coulthard

David Coulthard

David Marshall Coulthard, MBE, , sometimes known as DC, is a British former Formula One racing driver from Scotland.Coulthard, who was born in Dumfries and raised nearby in Twynholm, made his Formula One debut in 1994 and won 13 Grands Prix in a career spanning 15 seasons...

. Minier gave birth to the couple's son Dayton Minier Coulthard on 21 November 2008, in Brussels

Brussels

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. Minier has a daughter Shannah from a previous relationship, who after she had finished junior school in July 2009, allowed the family to be united in Coulthard's home in Monaco

Monaco

Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...

. The couple are engaged.