After a short stint at the bank, he became a journalist for many newspapers such as: "You / Huisgenoot", "Rooi Rose", "Personality" and "Scope".
As a journalist, he continued to work as a presenter of the talk show "Saturday Night" telecast on kykNET.
[4][5] In 2006, he worked as a judge on "Afrikaanse Idols" season 1 along with Taliep Petersen, Mynie Grové and Sean Else.
He was fired after a viral boycott campaign when he wrote about Satanism: “a religion that has the right to be practiced” in his first column in "Rapport".
[8] After that, he also worked as the creative director for the South African Music Awards, and then as the marketing manager for Marvel Comics.