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Egill Einarsson or Gillz (born 13 May 1980), also known as Gillzenegger, Störe, Stóri G, Big G, Þykki and G-Man, is an Icelandic television personality, writer and fitness coach.

Egill first became known as a blogger on the now defunct website kallarnir.is in the mid-2000s. Later he wrote columns for the newspaper DV and the magazine Bleikt og blátt, and hosted a radio show on the Icelandic KissFM radio station. His popularity increased as the host of his own TV show Kallarnir, and the author of the lifestyle book Biblía fallega fólksins.

He was a member of the techno band Merzedes Club, known for songs such as Meira frelsi and Ho ho ho we say hey hey hey.

Egill operates the distant fitness training program Fjarþjálfun, and has been an advocate of fitness and a healthy lifestyle. He has written the self-help lifestyle books Mannasiðir Gillz and Lífsleikni Gillz, and currently (2011) hosts the TV show Mannasiðir Gillz on Stöð 2.

Bibliography

  • Biblía fallega fólksins (English: The Beautiful People's Bible)
  • Mannasiðir Gillz (English: Gillz's Manners)
  • Lífsleikni Gillz (2010) (English: Gillz's Life Skills)

Television shows

  • Kallarnir
  • Wipeout Ísland (English: Wipeout Iceland)
  • Auddi og Sveppi (English: Auddi and Sveppi)
  • Ameríski Draumurinn (English: The American Dream)
  • Mannasiðir Gillz (English: Gillz's Manners)