Acting
Aug 16, 1980
South Africa
Winston Sterzel
Acting
Biography
Winston grew up in South Africa, and moved to China is his twenties. He started his career by uploading Youtube videos of China, and became a full-time vlogger in 2016. His videos primarily focus on introducing Westerners to China and helping them with visiting and living there. Sterzel has also made videos about motorcycle trips through China. With Matthew Tye (C-Milk, Laowhy86) and other friends, he has taken extended journeys and produced documentary series titled Conquering Southern China and Conquering Northern China, for which he and Tye raised money on Kickstarter so that the trip and the episodes could be longer. He operates the YouTube channel ADVChina with Tye and as of January 2015 he was also the head engineer of a custom motorcycle business, Churchill Custom Motorcycles, which he started with Tye and another friend.
Feature Films (1)
To really understand China, you have to get to know its people! Winston "SerpentZA" Sterzel travels across China’s first tier cities – Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen – meeting the cities’ most fascinating people, including a racy nude photographer, a mosquito breeding scientist and a DIY maker challenging gender and tech stereotypes.
Stay Awesome, China!
Television & Series (2)
Two seasoned Youtube vloggers bike 5000km through the weirdest and wildest back roads of southern China. Join Winston Sterzel, "The Original China Vlogger," and his fellow Youtuber, C-Milk, on their epic southern China adventure. They tackle tough roads, witness breath-taking scenery, sample weird food and meet fascinating locals along the way. This is China like you've never seen it before.
Conquering Southern China
Popular Youtube vloggers, SerpentZA & Laowhy86, head to the northernmost point of China on their most grueling and punishing adventure to date.