Karl Vilips grabbed the attention of people after becoming the first brand ambassador of Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red. The Australian golfer was born on 16 August 2001 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

PGA Tour rookie Karl Vilips on Tuesday was named the first brand ambassador for Sun Day Red, the clothing line launched by Tiger Woods. Like Woods, Vilips traversed the path from child star to success at Stanford.

When Tiger Woods is your founder, as is the case with the apparel line Sun Day Red, you’ve already got a pretty good pitchman for your product. Still, the intent when Woods helped launch the line last year was always to have a tour staff showcasing the line,

Sun Day Red, the company created by Tiger Woods, is doing great things, and the last piece of information in the series speaks of the seriousness of this company. Namely, Woods signed the first endorser for the company: Karl Vilips, a 23-year-old Australian who will make his debut on the PGA Tour this week.

Karl Vilips went to the same college as Tiger Woods and now the rising Aussie star has become the first PGA Tour player picked by the 15-time major champ to join his Sun Day Red clothing stable that he’ll wear in his first start for 2025 in Mexico this week.

Karl Vilips, who has worn Sun Day Red in the past, appeared to have his silhouette used in a recent announcement tease by Tiger Woods' apparel brand – and Google gave it away, too.

Tiger Woods’ Sun Day Red brand has signed its first official brand ambassador through Karl Vilips, the Australian who was the Korn Ferry Tour’s Rookie of the Year in 2024. Vilips, like Woods, went to Stanford and rose to No. 1 in the world as an amateur.

Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red brand unveiled its first brand ambassador, who turned out not to be who it was rumored to be.