Viktor Frisk
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| Birth name | Carl Viktor Andersson Frisk |
| Born | 2 March 1995 Alberga, Sweden |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Member of | Samir & 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[edit]
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[edit]
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[edit]
Singles[edit]
- 2014: "Success"
- 2015: "Groupie
- 2015: "Saxofuckingfon"
- 2016: "Bada nakna"
- 2016: "Fick Feeling"
- 2017: "Kung"
- 2017: "Vi gör det ändå"
- 2017: "Rakt in i kaklet"
- 2018: "Shuffla"
- 2018: "Put Your Hands Up för Sverige"
- as Himself
- 2017: "Allting ordnar sig"
- 2023 : "skål"
Bibliography[edit]
- 2017 – Min Superkraft ISBN 9789137149943
- 2018 – Samir & Victor ISBN 9789188745224
References[edit]
- ^ "Här spelar Samir och Viktor in musikvideon". Expressen. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ "Här är artisterna i Melodifestivalen". DN.SE. 24 November 2014. Archived from the original on 17 February 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU. Archived from the original on 21 June 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Sweden: More names come to light for Melodifestivalen 2018". esctoday. Archived from the original on 31 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Viktor Frisk släpper bok om sin adhd". Aftonbladet. Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ÄNTLIGEN SLÄPPS MIN TAVLA!". Viktor Frisk (in Swedish). 2017-11-15. Archived from the original on 2020-12-05. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
- ^ 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.
- ^ admin (22 April 2022). "Viktor Frisk is engaged to his friend Andreas Gran". Retrieved 2022-07-24.
External links[edit]
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Swedish male bloggers
- Swedish LGBT singers
- Swedish bisexual men
- Bisexual male musicians
- Bisexual singers
- 21st-century Swedish male singers
- 21st-century Swedish LGBT people
- Swedish people with disabilities
- People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Melodifestivalen contestants of 2018
- Melodifestivalen contestants of 2016
- Melodifestivalen contestants of 2015