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Viktor Frisk

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Viktor Frisk
Frisk in 2018
Frisk in 2018
Background information
Birth nameCarl Viktor Andersson Frisk
Born (1995-03-02) 2 March 1995 (age 29)
Alberga, Sweden
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • fashion blogger
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2014–present
Labels
Member ofSamir & Viktor

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

Career

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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

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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

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Singles

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as Samir & Viktor
as Himself
  • 2017: "Allting ordnar sig"
  • 2023 : "skål"

Bibliography

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  • 2017 – Min Superkraft ISBN 9789137149943
  • 2018 – Samir & Victor ISBN 9789188745224

References

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  1. ^ "Här spelar Samir och Viktor in musikvideon". Expressen. 2 July 2014. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Här är artisterna i Melodifestivalen". DN.SE. 24 November 2014. Archived from the original on 17 February 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU. Archived from the original on 21 June 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Sweden: More names come to light for Melodifestivalen 2018". esctoday. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  5. ^ Edliden/TT, Ann (11 May 2018). "Viktor Frisk fick lämna Let's Dance". www.corren.se. Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Viktor Frisk släpper bok om sin adhd". Aftonbladet. 13 February 2017. Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  7. ^ "Samir & Viktor berättar sanningen i deras första gemensamma bok - Bookmark Förlag". via.tt.se. Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  8. ^ "ÄNTLIGEN SLÄPPS MIN TAVLA!". Viktor Frisk (in Swedish). 2017-11-15. Archived from the original on 2020-12-05. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  9. ^ Gallagher, Robyn (28 August 2016). ""I Like Both Girls and Guys" - Melodifestivalen Star Viktor Frisk Comes Out as Bisexual". wiwibloggs.com. Wiwibloggs. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  10. ^ admin (22 April 2022). "Viktor Frisk is engaged to his friend Andreas Gran". Retrieved 2022-07-24.
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