Ten things you didn’t know about… Eddy Brimson
Posted: 26 Feb 2010
1. “I am 5 foot 6 inches tall but I only have a 29-inch inside leg… Booo.”
2. “I once filmed a live hair transplant operation for Bravo TV, which, considering I went bald at the age of 22, was a bit of a mickey take. It’s the only time I’ve ever nearly passed out.”
3. “I’ve played bit parts in various TV and film projects but I have only ever played three types: a thug, a gay guy or a Hare Krishna, thankfully not all at the same time. I once played alongside Daniel Craig in Silent Witness… I wonder what happened to him!”
4. “I once had football trials with my beloved Watford Football Club.”
5. “I have written seven bestselling books about football fan culture, six factual and one novel.”
6. “Since I was a child I have always wanted to own a cafe.”
7. “I was once removed from my bed at machine gun point by MI5 after being under surveillance for over a year… Obviously I didn’t do it Guv!”
8. “I have only ever had seven girlfriends… See inside leg!”
9. “I have been a vegan for over 17 years and love cats… I know that is two but just clarifying that I’ve never eaten cat.”
10. “I rotate the plates, cups and cutlery so that none of them feel left out.”
Catch Eddy Brimson at Punchline Comedy Club at Duetto on Thu 11, Fri 12 & Sat 13. Tickets: www.cityline.com.hk; 2317 6666.
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