Bok Van Blerk

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bok Van Blerk
Occupation	World Music Singer
Date Of Birth	Mar 30, 1978(1978-03-30)
Age	46
Birthplace	Pretoria
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Gauteng
Horoscope	Pisces

Bok Van Blerk Biography

Bok Van Blerk is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on March 30, 1978 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Singer who received acclaim during 2006 due to his performance of “De la Rey” by Sean Else and Johan Vorster. He plays the male lead of the film Leading Lady.

He starred alongside He starred alongside Katie McGrath in Leading Lady. in Leading Lady.

In March 2006, Bok van Blerk and the Mossies released the album Jy praat nog steeds my taal (You still speak my language). The same album was rereleased in October 2006 under the name De La Rey and solely credited to Bok van Blerk. According to Van Blerk “and the Mossies” was removed because his fellow singer, Tanya van Graan, was too busy modelling. Van Blerk is accompanied by Jaco Mans (and occasionally Manie van Niekerk) on lead guitar, Francois Coetzee on bass guitar, and Nathan Smit on the drums.

On 6 February 2007, the South African Department of Arts and Culture issued a statement regarding the song “De la Rey” (which is a tribute to Koos de la Rey) regarding the controversy that arose due to the popularity of the song with some Afrikaners, who interpret the lyrics as a call to armed battle. At some of his concerts some audience members have flown the old South African flag and the Transvaal Vierkleur. The Orange Free State Vierkleur is shown in the De La Rey video as part of the period scene depicted in the song and video. An article in Huisgenoot magazine challenged Minister Pallo Jordan to comment on the song and the message it is said to contain. In the statement the Department deplored the possibility that the song could be hijacked by right-wing circles, but wished the singer good luck. The Minister also stated that he has no problem with protests or mobilisation from the opposition, as long as they occur within the framework of the law.

He married Hanna Grobler.

Bok Van Blerk Net Worth

Bok Van Blerk is one of the richest World Music Singer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bok Van Blerk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He worked in the construction industry for seven years prior to concluding that it was the right the right time to go into music in the year 2005.

The first album De La Rey was originally co-credited by singer Mossies however, she was sacked because she spent too many hours modeling.

Bok van Blerk (born Louis Andreas Pepler; 30 March 1978) is a South African musician who sings in Afrikaans. He became famous in 2006 for his rendition of “De la Rey” by Sean Else and Johan Vorster.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Bok Van Blerk Dating?

According to our records, Bok Van Blerk is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Bok Van Blerk’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Bok Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Bok Van Blerk celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.

Where does Bok van Blerk live now?

The weather and outdoor lifestyle are just some of the things Bok, who is also an avid deep sea fisherman, says he loves about living on the North Coast. “We have two small kids who are 17 months apart, so it’s great living in KZN where my wife’s family are also based so she has their support when I’m traveling.”

How many children does Bok van Blerk have?

Cape Town – Musician Bok van Blerk and his wife, actress Hanna Grobler, welcomed their second child together on Thursday.

How did Bok van Blerk become famous?

Bok van Blerk (born Louis Andreas Pepler; 30 March 1978) is a South African musician who sings in Afrikaans. He became famous in 2006 for his rendition of “De la Rey” by Sean Else and Johan Vorster.

How old is Bok Blerk?

44 years (March 30, 1978)

Is Bok van Blerk married?

Hanna Grobler