Viktor Frisk

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Viktor Frisk
Melodifestivalen 2018, Samir & Viktor 06.jpg
Frisk in 2018
Background information
Birth nameCarl Viktor Andersson Frisk
Born (1995-03-02) 2 March 1995 (age 30)
Alberga, Sweden
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • entrepreneur
  • influencer
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active2014–present
Labels
Formerly of Samir & Viktor

Carl Viktor Andersson Frisk (born 2 March 1995) is a Swedish singer, internet personality, and entrepreneur. He was part of the musical duo Samir & Viktor alongside Samir Badran.

Contents

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

In August 2016, he came out as bisexual on Instagram, [9] and years later, he came out as gay. [10] In April 2022, he became engaged to his partner Andreas Gran. [11]

Discography

Singles

as Samir & Viktor
as Himself

Bibliography

References

  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". Dagens Nyheter . 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. ↑ Viktor Frisk & Andreas Gran (2022-05-29). Q&A - Samir&Viktor igen? Skaffa barn? & Hur var det att komma ut? . Retrieved 2025-04-05– via YouTube.
  11. ↑ admin (22 April 2022). "Viktor Frisk is engaged to his boyfriend Andreas Gran" . Retrieved 2022-07-24.
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