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Cringing Cult of Celebrity in Grays, Essex*

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Cringing Cult of Celebrity
  • Russell Brand...Denise van Outen....Adwale Agbaje (Hollywood star of The Mummy and LOST series)...Chris Hill - still top UK D.J.SOUL - Chrysalis records / agent for Bob Geldof/Sinead O'Connor and others....)they don't wanna come back....
  • Joe pasquli from im a celebrity get me out of here used to live in grays and supposedly went to grays school!
  • Most of the cast of Grange Hill in the 80's seemed to come from Grays. Mike Nolan from Bucks Fizz has a brother from Grays.
  • JADE GOODY from big brother!! she lives in chafford hundred
  • The Guy who played Darth Vader's Body!!!!
  • My Favourite 'Gooner Babe' Wilf!!!
  • how could you miss katie kissoon (sister of mac) who had a few minors hits in the mid 70s. she lived over king edward drive somewhere. Also the one and only paul da vinci (prewer) of "the rubettes" (the one with the impossibly high voice) used to live opposite stifford clays junior school in whitmore avenue
  • Apparently the Kray twins were from Grays- there is no actual proof for this, but everybody over the age of about 40 seems to have known them so it is only logical to assume that they must have lived somewhere very local.
  • billy cole (shot putter)
  • Joe "Squeaky Voice" Pasqualle comes from Chadwell, just behind the colleges. His dad still lives there.
  • Fatima Whitbred's mother is a PE teacher at Palmers College. It's not unknown for Fatima herself to appear from time to time.
  • Fatima Whitbread

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Parts of this information have been supplied by: Jim The Soundman, Lisa, ian sellens, Cappin, jeff martin, Squire, moogz, Chris, BARB, Joey, Roice Gummer, bean, Jon Wells, the overseer, sax0, generic, Mike Ludlow, Alex, Jim Henderson, Ben, DJ Peepin(tom), Grays Outdoor Meditation Groups, jimbo, Alan Snatch, Jason Jensen, ron, Matt G, soundmanjim, Shirl, Rachel, Jacqui, wilf, Tracy H, sarahnsnakebite, Chris a, Sean, nivea, katie, madmike, Roger Willis, extreeemly perplexed, Nathan, BARBARA, BT, Chelle, kirsti Fenn, sarah, Mat Hawkins, mick tiplady, Mike Shinners

Last updated: 2008-08-12

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