Jan O. Jansson Explained
Jan O. Jansson |
Birth Date: | 1951 1, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Hofors, Sweden |
Other Names: | Naken-Janne (Nude-Janne) |
Occupation: | Television personality, lecturer |
Birthname: | Jan Olof Jansson |
Jan Olof Jansson (born 8 January 1951) is a Swedish television personality, who participated in The Farm in 2003 and The Farm Africa in 2004, both of which were broadcast on TV4.[1] [2] He became well known in the Swedish press, with the nickname "Naken-Janne" (English: "Nude-Janne") because he walked around nude in most episodes of the two seasons he participated in The Farm.[1] [3]
Career
Jansson was born in Hofors and grew up in Storvik, Sweden.[4] During his youth he enjoyed skiing, orientation and terrain running.[5] He moved to Uppsala in the 1980s, and studied theology and Swedish at Uppsala University. He later worked as a teacher and lecturer.[6]
He became leader of The Naturist Society in Rullsand in 1992.[7]
Between 2003 and 2004, Jansson participated in two seasons of the reality series The Farm, becoming known as an outspoken naturist who walked around nude during most episodes.[1] Both series were broadcast on TV4. In 2003, he appeared nude in the music video for singer Markoolio's song "Vilse i skogen" (English: "Lost in the woods"), as the water spirit Neck from Swedish folktales.[8] In 2005 Jansson participated in another reality series called Club Goa on TV3 with many other former participants from different reality series; the show was filmed in Goa, India.[9]
Jansson released a book Den Nakna Sanningen (English: The Naked Truth) in 2005. He also released a music single, a cover of the song "Leende guldbruna ögon".[10]
Today, Jansson works as an insurance trainer and educator for new insurance intermediary classes.[11]
Notes and References
- News: Så gick det sedan för "Farmen"-profilerna . Expressen . 2014-01-12 . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140622094126/http://www.expressen.se/noje/sa-gick-det-sedan-for-farmen-profilerna/ . 2014-06-22 . live.
- Web site: Linda hälsar på hos Naken-Janne . tv4.se . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714153314/http://www.tv4.se/farmen/klipp/linda-h%C3%A4lsar-p%C3%A5-hos-naken-janne-2522556 . 2014-07-14 . dead.
- Web site: Naken-Janne krävde sex av Zaklina i Farmen . Expressen . 26 February 2004 . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924131403/http://www.expressen.se/noje/naken-janne-kravde-sex-av-zaklina-i-farmen/ . 2015-09-24 . live .
- Web site: Om byn.. . Lisa . Hansson . Metrobloggen.se . 2008-01-27 . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714213349/http://metrobloggen.se/lisahansson/om_byn/ . 2014-07-14 . dead .
- Web site: 'Naken-Janne' i mål – stakade i elva timmar . Expressen . 2014-02-23 . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140316191832/http://www.expressen.se/nyheter/naken-janne-i-mal--stakade-i-elva-timmar/ . 2014-03-16 . live .
- Web site: Otrohet är det mest fantastiska som finns!. HD.se. 2003-10-31. 2014-07-02. https://archive.today/20140706224906/http://hd.se/noje/2003/10/31/otrohet_aer_det_mest_fantastiska/. 2014-07-06. dead.
- Web site: Det är bara naturligt . sv . Aftonbladet . 2003-09-09 . 2014-07-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714162300/http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/tv/article10395119.ab . 2014-07-14 . live .
- Web site: Jan O blir näcken i Markoolios video . Aftonbladet . 2003-10-14 . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714205019/http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/tv/article10403627.ab . 2014-07-14 . live .
- Web site: Club Goa var ett helvete . Expressen . 13 March 2005 . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924133715/http://www.expressen.se/noje/tv/club-goa-var-ett-helvete/ . 2015-09-24 . live .
- Web site: Naken Janne Leende Guldbruna Ögon . https://web.archive.org/web/20140715001247/http://greentree.mr-pol.com/%C3%96gon/Naken-Janne-Leende-Guldbruna-%C3%96gonIDYUADMPui2sZX8.html . dead . 2014-07-15 . Greentree.mr-pol.com . 2014-06-28.
- Nu har "Naken-Janne" klätt på sig . Sveriges Radio . 2014-06-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714131803/http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=101&artikel=5402919 . 2014-07-14 . live .