 Gary Fomdeck is an alias name of Gerard Ekdom; he used this name to release a Christmas song for Serious Request, all revenue from the song shall be donated to the Red Cross.The song called "I'll Be There This Christmas" made it to number one in the Dutch Single Top 100 chart, and in the Dutch iTunes chart as well.Ekdom also made television-appearances; he hosted "Toppop3", the revived version of the chart-show "TopPop", and the talent-search "Join the Beat".