Some Eminem Facts That You May Not Have Known
* Em's at the Guinness Book of World Records for being the fastest selling hip-hop artist.
* His mother Debbie has roots in Scandinavia.
* Eminem dropped out of school in 9th grade to concentrate on his rap career.
* Em was bullied as a kid because he was small and was often mistaken as retarded. He would hum melodies to himself not knowing it was loud enough to be heard by everybody. (He still does today. He also said that he is always writing and that he cant stop writing because ideas keep flowin' in.)
* Eminem's roots can be traced back to Scotland and Wales.
* Em has been falsely reported dead by a car crash 4 times and a drug overdose once.
* Of all the members in D12 Eminem is the oldest.
* Eminem is a huge fan of Spiderman.
* Eminem is a Baptist but he has no religious faith, the mother of his child is a Catholic.
* Eminem is near-sighted and wears glasses.
* Eminem is interested in all types of gadgets.
* He has a favorite porn star called Janet Jacme.
* Eminem failed 9th grade 3 times before he dropped out of school at age 14.
* Eminem has never attempted suicide despite reports to the contrary. He took an overdose of anti-depressants by accident.
* Eminem's first album was called 'Infinite' and it sold 1,000 copies.
* Eminem is quite a shy person despite appearances.
* Em used to have a problem with people staring at him.
* Eminem's favourite actor is Robin Williams.
* Em's all-time favorite movie is The Matrix.
* His talent for words and lyrics was spotted at age 4 when he put words together that rhymed.
* Em had a crush on Madonna when he was 11
* The first concert he ever went to is Run DMC, Big Daddy Kane and Queen Latifah in Detroit.
* Em cuts his own hair
* Em's fave dance song is Busta Rhymes's "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See".
* Eminem and Dr. Dre's first choice for Stan was the actor Macaulay Culkin but he was busy at the time.
* Lose Yourself is one of the songs most likely to lead to car crashes according to polls.
* Elton John's Rocket Man is dedicated to Eminem.
* Em's high-profile movie debut should've been 'Training Day' with Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke. He was to play Denzel's drug dealer friend. 8 Mile came along so we all know how that ended. The other movie that he also considered was 'Lazarus' with DMX which is a part of 'The Crow' series in which he was also supposed to play the villain.
* Shannon Elizabeth was his primary choice to be the girl in 'Superman'.
* Neil Tennant from the Petshop Boys has a crush on Eminem.
* He has got a cat named Tigger.
* For his 8 Mile role, Em dropped from 168 lbs to 145 lbs - extreme dedication to be fit for the role.
* Em wears size XXL clothes to look more like a conventional rapper and because he wants to look bigger.
* Eminem's mother and father were in a band together.
* Em prefers Fords. His friends say that he doesn't like to drive though.
* Em does not smoke which is a surprise to some.
* When he was younger he used to spend every night studying the dictionary to improve his lexicon.
* Eminem hoped that he would become a comic-book artist when he was older.
* His mother Debbie has roots in Scandinavia.
* Eminem dropped out of school in 9th grade to concentrate on his rap career.
* Em was bullied as a kid because he was small and was often mistaken as retarded. He would hum melodies to himself not knowing it was loud enough to be heard by everybody. (He still does today. He also said that he is always writing and that he cant stop writing because ideas keep flowin' in.)
* Eminem's roots can be traced back to Scotland and Wales.
* Em has been falsely reported dead by a car crash 4 times and a drug overdose once.
* Of all the members in D12 Eminem is the oldest.
* Eminem is a huge fan of Spiderman.
* Eminem is a Baptist but he has no religious faith, the mother of his child is a Catholic.
* Eminem is near-sighted and wears glasses.
* Eminem is interested in all types of gadgets.
* He has a favorite porn star called Janet Jacme.
* Eminem failed 9th grade 3 times before he dropped out of school at age 14.
* Eminem has never attempted suicide despite reports to the contrary. He took an overdose of anti-depressants by accident.
* Eminem's first album was called 'Infinite' and it sold 1,000 copies.
* Eminem is quite a shy person despite appearances.
* Em used to have a problem with people staring at him.
* Eminem's favourite actor is Robin Williams.
* Em's all-time favorite movie is The Matrix.
* His talent for words and lyrics was spotted at age 4 when he put words together that rhymed.
* Em had a crush on Madonna when he was 11
* The first concert he ever went to is Run DMC, Big Daddy Kane and Queen Latifah in Detroit.
* Em cuts his own hair
* Em's fave dance song is Busta Rhymes's "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See".
* Eminem and Dr. Dre's first choice for Stan was the actor Macaulay Culkin but he was busy at the time.
* Lose Yourself is one of the songs most likely to lead to car crashes according to polls.
* Elton John's Rocket Man is dedicated to Eminem.
* Em's high-profile movie debut should've been 'Training Day' with Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke. He was to play Denzel's drug dealer friend. 8 Mile came along so we all know how that ended. The other movie that he also considered was 'Lazarus' with DMX which is a part of 'The Crow' series in which he was also supposed to play the villain.
* Shannon Elizabeth was his primary choice to be the girl in 'Superman'.
* Neil Tennant from the Petshop Boys has a crush on Eminem.
* He has got a cat named Tigger.
* For his 8 Mile role, Em dropped from 168 lbs to 145 lbs - extreme dedication to be fit for the role.
* Em wears size XXL clothes to look more like a conventional rapper and because he wants to look bigger.
* Eminem's mother and father were in a band together.
* Em prefers Fords. His friends say that he doesn't like to drive though.
* Em does not smoke which is a surprise to some.
* When he was younger he used to spend every night studying the dictionary to improve his lexicon.
* Eminem hoped that he would become a comic-book artist when he was older.
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