Ed Jordan

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Ed Jordan (born Edward Paul Jordan, 2 March 1969, Johannesburg) is a South African musician, composer, singer-songwriter, actor, TV and radio presenter. His most recent work was for Spud{{cite web|url=http://www.timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/article793629.ece/Spud-with-bells-on|title=Spud with bells on|author=Barry Ronge|work=Times LIVE|access-date=3 November 2014}} the Movie starring John Cleese, where he wrote and produced the orchestral score and the theme songs as working as music supervisor on the film.[http://www.gautengfilm.co.za/live/content.php?Item_ID=1331] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002221416/http://www.gautengfilm.co.za/live/content.php?Item_ID=1331 |date=2 October 2011 }} Jordan is known in South Africa for his pop rock songs and ballads, presenting the TV show Deal Or No Deal{{cite web|url=http://www.whoswhosa.co.za/ed-jordan-6716|title=Ed Jordan|publisher=Whoswhosa.co.za|access-date=3 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407084716/http://whoswhosa.co.za/ed-jordan-6716|archive-date=7 April 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/66/12804.html|title=Ed Jordan to wheel and deal on M-Net game show|publisher=Bizcommunity.com|access-date=3 November 2014}} and for his Beautiful Creatures children's brand, which he co-founded in 2004.

The Beautiful Creatures Musical is currently{{when|date=September 2016}} on stage at Montecasino. Jordan provided music for two episodes of the Wild at Heart. He has also released The Best of Ed Jordan compilation album for Christmas 2011.{{citation needed|date=September 2016}}