Stefan Ludik
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Stefan Ludik (born April 5, 1981) is a Namibian musician, television personality and former cricketer from Windhoek City. He was the first contestant to represent Namibia in the reality television program Big Brother Africa. He is now a popular Afrikaans singer and actor.[1]
Cricket career
He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for the Namibia Under-19s in 2000.[1]
Ludik combined sturdy lower-order batting with an occasional medium-pace bowling and consistent outfielding. He did not play for Namibia beyond the under-19 level.
Television career
He competed in the first series of Big Brother Africa, where he first became famous. Since then, he has appeared in South African Afrikaans-language TV shows, such as Egoli: Place of Gold, Transito, and Binnelanders (also known as Binneland).[2]
Music career
Ludik has recorded songs in both Afrikaans and English. He has performed under his original name, as simply Ludik, and as Elvis se Seun.
Personal life
Stefan's family consists of: father Paul (forensic scientist), mother Susan (insurance broker) and younger brother Hugo - also a musician and retired cricketer.
Selected Filmography
- Big Brother Africa, Season 1, 2003[3]
- Haak en Steek, 2003[3]
- Egoli: Place of Gold, as "Werner Krantz," 2004-2007[3]
- Transito, as "Francois Brink," 2008[3]
- Binnelanders/Binneland, as "Gustav Kemp," 2012-2014[3]
Selected Discography
- Liggroen Doringbome, 2005 (as Stefan Ludik)[4]
- Vuur en Water, 2007[4]
- Burn This Town, 2010 (as Ludik)
- "Disappear" by Mango and Andre Frauenstein featuring Ludik, 2013
- Boererock, 2014 (as Elvis se Seun)
References
- ^ a b http://www.stefanludik.co.za/About_ENG.asp
- ^ [1] "Stefan Ludik." Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ a b c d e [2] "Stefan Ludik." TVSA: The South African TV Authority. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ a b [3] "Musician, actor, & lots more than just a pretty face." GaySpeak, 83 (May 2009). Retrieved 1 September 2014.
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