Tuesday 11th November 2003
More Berkshire Web Celebs! | |
|  | | We love our Berkshire celebrities! |
| | Our Berkshire celebs - whether they live in Berkshire or were born here - are a colourful bunch.
Read below for the multitude of fascinating facts on the likes of Kate Winslet, George Michael, Ricky Gervais and many more! |
| | |  Ricky Gervais
In the early 1980s comedian Ricky Gervais was part of a New Romantic synthesizer group called Seona Dancing. The band reached number 116 and 70 in the charts with their first two releases before being dropped by their new record company.
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 Ulrika Jonsson
Ulrika Jonsson wears a mouth guard when she sleeps to stop her grinding her teeth. Well I say!
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 Uri Geller
Uri was a pupil of Salvador Dali's for two years and is an accomplished artist.
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 Will Young
Will spent university holidays working as a gardener. Hoe Hoe Hoe.
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 George Michael
George's real name is Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou. |
 Kate Winslet
One of Kate's first screen roles was to starring in an advert for Sugar Puffs. |
Uri Geller
Uri once designed an album cover for Belinda Carlisle. |
 Rolf Harris
Rolf used to be a postman. |
George Michael
George and Wham! Partner Andrew Ridgeley once turned down the chance to play waiters in US police series Miami Vice. |
UIlrika Jonsson
When she was young Ulrika-ka-ka-ka was asked to appear in a remake of Peter Pan by Steven Spielberg but her mum said no. |
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