Zsolt Luka
Zsolt Luka (born June 10, 1969 in Cluj, Romania) is a television director, editor, videographer and producer. He is best known for his role in the reality show "Around the World For Free". Career. His TV career began in the mid-1990s working as an editor on Canadian children's shows like "Popular Mechanics for Kids" and "Mystery Hunters". He started directing in 2002 on "Mystery Hunters" and continued with children's shows such as "Prank Patrol", usually editing his own work. He also edited "Great Hotels", "Passport to Europe" and other travel-oriented shows for the "Travel Channel  in the early 2000s. In 2007, together with partners Alex Boylan and Burton Roberts, Luka launched Around the World For Free" Luka undertook a smaller online/broadcast hybrid project mirrored on the same model for Rachael Ray in the summer of 2008 called "Rach to the Rescue". On July 26, 2010, Luka reprised his role of producing, directing and editing the second season of "Around the World For Free", this time for CBS.com, with new host Jeff Schroeder of Big Brother 11 and The Amazing Race 16 fame, and major sponsors AT&T and American Airlines attached. They set off from  The Early Show on a 105-day journey around the world, with Luka filing popular webisodes (over 7 million video streams and 4 million page views ) from thirteen different countries visited. Only one week after wrapping the show on November 4, 2010, Around the World For Free won both "Best Video Series/Show" and also "Best of Show" at the inaugural Diva Awards in New York City. Luka's charity efforts include in-kind donated videos for organizations such as the Cambodian Red Cross. Awards/nominations. Luka was nominated for the Canadian Gemini Award in editing a few times for  various works. He received an Emmy nomination for his work in "Great Hotels"