Queen Sofia of Sweden is the wife of King Carl XVI Gustaf, the reigning monarch of Sweden. Born on December 6, 1975, in Stockholm, she is a former model and television personality. Sofia became queen consort when her husband ascended the throne in 1973. As queen, Sofia is actively involved in various charitable organizations and social issues, particularly those related to children and education. She is known for her commitment to promoting mental health awareness and supporting initiatives that empower young people in Sweden and beyond.