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MIC's Fredrik Ferrier speaks about Binky and JP's baby. Last year he made his triumphant return to Made In Chelsea after taking a couple of years off from the E4 reality series. But the show managed to entice him back for another run of episodes, and Fredrik Ferrier is once again a weekly fixture on our screens.
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His time off, however, has been far from fruitless; and the half Nordic/half English 2. Mail. Online what he's been up to.
Scroll down for video'I've been in a great mood for eight months': Fredrik Ferrier unveils plans to release an album, signs with Select Model Management, and gushes about Binky and JP's baby. Fred has been using his Icelandic bone structure to land himself on the books of Select Model Management - who represent the likes of David Gandy and Irina Shayk - and has revealed that he plans to have a studio album out by the end of 2. I've got about six songs ready to go. Watch Love`S Unfolding Dream Streaming.
So, by the end of the year we'll be totally done. But I want to do a summer song, with a summery vibe too,' Fred explained. I feel that I'm on the right path and that's amazing.'I love that I can spend 1. I've been at work at all!'This musical revelation won't actually come as much of a surprise to Made In Chelsea fans, who have followed the show - and, indeed, Fred - since 2. Busy boy: Fredrik Ferrier is once again a weekly fixture on our screens. His time off, however, has been far from fruitless; and the 2.
Mail. Online what he's been up to. Model behaviour: He's been using his Icelandic bone structure to land himself on the books of Select Model Management - who represent the likes of David Gandy and Irina Shayk. He has featured on the series as a life- long pal of Francis Boulle, a potential love interest (back in the day) for Millie Mackintosh, and has often been seen hanging athletically from climbing bars or entertaining Peregrine falcons. But amidst all this, Fred has given viewers a turn on his violin or been heard belting out the odd baritone trill.'I've been in music all my life, from the age of six,' he recalled. My parents started me on the violin, which I actually didn't like at the time, but I guess no child likes doing stuff at that age, other than standing around.
Let's face the music: Fred has revealed that he plans to have a studio album out by the end of 2. Keeping it in the family: Over the last few months, the 6 ft 1 blonde has been honing his musical style along with his brother- in- law, who is also a musician; and as a result, he's on the path to releasing his first record. Smouldering: 'For the first time now, at the age of 2. I am pursuing this properly.
There's nothing better to me than writing songs, bringing people together, making people happy,' he said'I still play of course. But I also was a choral scholar. And singing is my passion. It was a hobby, but it's started to gain traction, and now I'm using my skill seriously.'Over the last few months, the 6 ft 1 blonde has been honing his musical style along with his brother- in- law, who is also a musician; and as a result, he's on the path to releasing his first record.'My classical training has helped me, and my voice is a product of that classical training,' he said.
Learning that way has given me a great foundation.'For the first time now, at the age of 2. I am pursuing this properly. There's nothing better to me than writing songs, bringing people together, making people happy.'Tinkling away: This musical revelation won't actually come as much of a surprise to Made In Chelsea fans, who have followed the show - and, indeed, Fred - since 2. PR tour to Cape Town]Strings attached: Fred has entertained viewers with turns on the violin or by belting out a baritone trill on Made In Chelsea in the past. Pals: Julius [R] - his co- star and relative newbie to the show - has indeed launched a successful freshman single, and a follow- up, since first appearing on the series less than a year ago; which is something Fred hopes to also do.
Fred's talent has caught the eye of musical stalwart Simon Climie, who he is working with on the new music. Climie launched Climie Fisher in the 8. George Michael, Aretha Franklin and Pat Benatar on some of their best known tracks. He has now taken Fred under his wing, consequently putting the reality star 'in a great mood for the last eight months'.'It's all about having that break, chance encounters, it's such a tough industry, that's why now I am putting all my energy into it,' Fred said of the opportunity.'Music just fascinates me. I think that music comes first, and words follow. It's a universal language, lyrics aren't, people can sing along without knowing what the words are about; they can still get the vibe.'Man of many talents: He has featured on the series as a life- long pal of Francis Boulle, a potential love interest (back in the day) for Millie Mackintosh, and has often been seen hanging athletically from climbing bars or entertaining Peregrine falcons. Intense aspirations: Fred's talent has caught the eye of musical stalwart Simon Climie, who he is working with on the new music.
What's emerged as a result is a sort of George Michael/John Legend/Michael Bublé type sound, not so edgy as to put people off but not so mainstream that it lacks identity. Insisting that this career path isn't about 'just writing hits', Fred addressed whether or not the music will eventually feature on Made In Chelsea, much like his past choral performances.'I'm not sure,' he said. It's not totally up to me. I enjoy singing on the show. And look at how well Julius [Cowdrey] is doing now. He's doing a UK tour.
It's certainly a great platform.'Julius - his co- star and relative newbie to the show - has indeed launched a successful freshman single, and a follow- up, since first appearing on the series less than a year ago; which is something Fred hopes to also do. It's all about having that break': Fred explained - 'It's such a tough industry, that's why now I am putting all my energy into it'On the side of this, he's rebooted his modelling career, with Select.'I used to do a bit of modelling - but it was too sporadic.. I went to New York for stints but you don't gain momentum doing it that way,' he explained. Fred's new agent has embraced all aspects to his career, recently pushing him on stage after a five- course dinner with several fellow models and asking him to belt out an impromptu tune.'In this world, you can't say no to stuff like that. You've just got to do it!' he said. Where MIC is concerned, Fred's back for the foreseeable future, proving to be a current talking point due to an unfortunate misunderstanding between him, girlfriend Olivia Bentley and new girl Mimi Bouchard. Limelight: Fred's new modelling agent has embraced all aspects to his career, recently pushing him on stage after a five- course dinner with several fellow models and asking him to belt out an impromptu tune.
Hunky blonde: Where MIC is concerned, Fred's back for the foreseeable future, proving to be a current talking point due to an unfortunate misunderstanding between him, girlfriend Olivia Bentley and new girl Mimi Bouchard. Jumping for joy: Fred considers himself one of 'the old guard', alongside the likes of Mark Francis Vandelli, Ollie Locke and Binky Felstead'When I left a few years ago, I left on good terms,' he said of his return. Then I got a call [from the producer]. It was a blast from the past. They asked "What are you up to? We'd love to have you back?" It was great to come back. It was like returning back to a family.'Fred considers himself one of 'the old guard', alongside the likes of Mark Francis Vandelli, Ollie Locke and Binky Felstead.
And of the latter, who is expecting the first MIC baby with co- star Josh 'JP' Patterson, Fred expressed how happy he is for the couple.'I have a great relationship with them. I am so happy for them both, it really is a game changer, and JP is so excited about this new journey.