Cobus potgieter biography templates

introduction

I was born in 1986 in Carnarvon in the Karoo in the Northern Cape province and grew up in a small town in South Africa called Humansdorp. For those who are into surfing, you may know J’Bay or Jeffreys Bay in South Africa.

Humansdorp is about 10 minutes from J’Bay.

Who was Cobus before YouTube?

I was very inquisitive from a young age and wanted to understand everything. I never particularly excelled at sports or any other extra-curricular activity, and although I had a wonderful and happy childhood, I never really had a lot of confidence. 

When I was 16 years old, I played the drums for the first time and that gave me an outlet and a source of confidence I had never experienced before. 

Long before YouTube and drum covers, I enjoyed playing the drums along to my favourite music. 

COBUS & YOUTUBE

How were you introduced to YouTube?

As most people my age, I was quite active online and had a good idea about which websites