Selma Blair will never forget the gift Matthew Perry gave to the world.
20.10.2023 - 21:29 / ok.co.uk
When Big Brother came back to our screens for a seventh series in 2006, one of the contestants had a very memorable entrance to the house.
That was Glyn Wise, who, at the time, was an 18-year-old lifeguard wearing only a pair of swimming shorts, hoping to channel the David Hasselhoff look. As he walked past the crowd and made his way into the house, he had a mixture of cheers and boos, the same as the other 21 participants from that series.
The star, who is now a vicar, befriended iconic housemates on the show including Nikki Grahame, who sadly passed away in 2021. Glyn quickly became popular on the show and went on to come second to Pete Bennett.
Now, 17 years on, Glyn, 35, talks about why he went on the show and why he's had a drastic career change since the series in an exclusive interview with OK! 'It was two weeks before my A level exams' “I went into Big Brother to change my life and because I was such a massive fan, I thought that if there was any possible way to get in there, I would do it. At the time, I was head boy at school in my home town of Snowdonia and doing my A-levels and I was really scared that life was too predestined for me.
I wanted something to flip everything upside down like a big tornado hit my life so I decided it was time for me to enter Big Brother. It was two weeks before my A level exams when I told my English teacher I was going on holiday and she thought I was mad.
I reassured her and the school that I was taking my books with me but that holiday was a trip to Belgium where I went into hiding before the series with my chaperone.
Two weeks later, they saw me going into Big Brother in my lifeguard shorts. The money Doing Big Brother was never about winning the money for me and the 100 grand
Selma Blair will never forget the gift Matthew Perry gave to the world.
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Matthew Perry never married or had children, but he had a large family that he was very proud of. After the sudden death of the famous ‘Friends’ actor at the age of 54, millions of fans around the world are in shock, and his loved ones are still struggling to come to terms with an unexpected farewell that has left them broken with grief.
pay tribute to Matthew Perry shortly after his death Saturday, the Los Angeles Times reports.The British singer-songwriter, 35, shared that she had “never met [Perry] in my life,” but said she’ll remember his “Friends” character “for the rest of my life.”“He’s probably the best comedic character of all time,” Adele told the audience at the Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace, which hosts her Vegas residency.Perry, 54, played lovable goofball Chandler Bing on the NBC sitcom from 1994 to 2004. Early reports say Perry died of accidental drowning in the hot tub at his Los Angeles home.“The Whole Nine Yards” star had long battled drug and alcohol addiction, which Adele noted at Saturday’s show.“He was so open with his struggles with addiction and sobriety, which I think is incredibly, incredibly brave,” said Adele, who recently revealed she had quit drinking.Adele paused her Las Vegas show to pay tribute to Matthew Perry, who was found dead Saturday in L.A.“I’ll remember that character for the rest of my life,” she said of his role as Chandler Bing.
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Daniel D'Addario Chief TV Critic “Friends” wouldn’t have been “Friends” without Matthew Perry. And neither would have been, as time went by, American culture. The actor, who infused the hit show with its vital, sustaining dose of sarcasm, went on in recent years to publicize his sobriety, and his work bringing others out of addiction through the founding of a sober living house.
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Big Brother seven burst onto our screens in 2006 and with it came a host of new housemates - and some crazy challenges - as they battled it out to win the series. One of the most successful contestants was Glyn Wise, 35, who was 18 at the time, and went on to come second in the series to Pete Bennett. Now, in an exclusive interview with OK!, Glyn talks about wearing the same clothes for three weeks after being punished by Big Brother and why it was torture.
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