Viktor Frisk Explained

Viktor Frisk
Birth Name:Carl Viktor Andersson Frisk
Birth Date:2 March 1995
Birth Place:Alberga, Sweden
Years Active:2014–present
Current Member Of:Samir & Viktor

Carl Viktor Andersson Frisk (born 2 March 1995) is a Swedish fashion blogger and singer. Along with Samir Badran, he is part of the musical duo Samir & Viktor.

Career

In May 2014, the duo released their first music single called "Success". The song peaked at number one during its first week on the Swedish iTunes chart.[1]

Samir & Viktor took part in Melodifestivalen 2015 with the song "Groupie" in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria.[2] They took part in Melodifestivalen 2016 as well with the song "Bada nakna".[3] They also took part in Melodifestivalen 2018 with the song "Shuffla".[4] He participated in Let's Dance 2018 broadcast on TV4 and finished in 5th place.[5]

In 2017, Frisk published his first book Min Superkraft (My Superpower), which deals with his personal experiences living with an ADHD diagnosis.[6] In 2018, Frisk published his second book Samir & Viktor, this time along with Badran.[7] The same year Frisk made an art print about ADHD with designer David Thornell.[8]

Personal life

On 28 August 2016, he came out as bisexual via his Instagram account.[9] In April 2022, he became engaged to his partner Andreas Gran.[10]

Discography

Singles

as Samir & Viktor
as Himself

Bibliography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Här spelar Samir och Viktor in musikvideon. Expressen. 2 July 2014 . 4 January 2015. 3 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303223010/http://www.expressen.se/noje/har-spelar-samir-och-viktor-in-musikvideon/. live.
  2. News: Här är artisterna i Melodifestivalen. DN.SE. 24 November 2014 . 4 January 2015. 17 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190217084941/https://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/har-ar-artisterna-i-melodifestivalen/. live.
  3. Web site: Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden. EBU. Escudero. Victor M.. 12 March 2016. 28 August 2016. 21 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160621001252/http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=frans_wins_melodifestivalen_in_sweden. live.
  4. Web site: Sweden: More names come to light for Melodifestivalen 2018. esctoday. 30 October 2018. 31 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181031005201/http://esctoday.com/152081/sweden-names-come-light-melodifestivalen-2018/. live.
  5. Web site: Viktor Frisk fick lämna Let's Dance. Ann. Edliden/TT. 11 May 2018. www.corren.se. 25 April 2019. 25 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190425104241/https://www.corren.se/kultur-noje/viktor-frisk-fick-lamna-lets-dance-om5286120.aspx. live.
  6. Web site: Viktor Frisk släpper bok om sin adhd. Aftonbladet. 13 February 2017 . 25 April 2019. 25 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190425105308/https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/jyVpn. live.
  7. Web site: Samir & Viktor berättar sanningen i deras första gemensamma bok - Bookmark Förlag. via.tt.se. 25 April 2019. 26 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181126135043/https://via.tt.se/pressmeddelande/samir-viktor-berattar-sanningen-i-deras-forsta-gemensamma-bok?publisherId=2086812&releaseId=3244783. live.
  8. Web site: 2017-11-15. ÄNTLIGEN SLÄPPS MIN TAVLA!. 2020-09-29. Viktor Frisk. sv. 2020-12-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20201205225023/https://viktorfrisk.cafe.se/antligen-slapps-min-tavla/. live.
  9. Web site: "I Like Both Girls and Guys" - Melodifestivalen Star Viktor Frisk Comes Out as Bisexual. Wiwibloggs. wiwibloggs.com. 28 August 2016. Gallagher. Robyn. 28 August 2016. 28 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160828225407/http://wiwibloggs.com/2016/08/28/like-guys-girls-viktor-frisk-comes/149339/. live.
  10. Web site: admin . Viktor Frisk is engaged to his friend Andreas Gran . 22 April 2022 . 2022-07-24 . en-US.