Happy Birthday Patsy Kensit: "I was obsessed with David Bowie since i was 14"

By editorial board on March 4, 2024

Patsy Kensit,  (Patricia Frances Jude Kensit - London 4 Mach 1968), actress, who appeared in the 1986 film Absolute Beginners and was the singer in Eighth Wonder who had the 1988 UK No.7 single 'I'm Not Scared'. Once married to Simple Minds singer Jim Kerr and married Oasis singer Liam Gallagher in 1997. The couple split in 2000.

Patsy Kensit began her acting career aged four in an ad for Birds Eye frozen peas, before going on to a celebrated career in movies, starring in Absolute Beginners and Lethal Weapon 2. She went on to play roles in Emmerdale and Holby City - and married a string of rock band frontmen, including Simple Minds' Jim Kerr and Liam Gallagher from Oasis.

A fifth marriage for the EastEnders star, 55, has been canned after she called off her whirlwind engagement to millionaire Patric, 56, and decided to focus on work instead.

 

"I am a survivor and not a victim. Life isn't perfect. When you get a knock, you have to get up, dust yourself down and get on with it."

Patsy Kensit: absolute memories on filming 'Absolute Beginners' with David Bowie. The English actress remembers Bowie on her birthday

'Absolute Beginners' star Patsy Kensit thought David Bowie would “fall in love” with her when met on set.

In the 1986 movie when she was just 16 years old and she was convinced her teenage pop idol would meet her and want to “run off” with her, so she was crushed by the reality of their first meeting.
Asked if she’s ever been star-struck, Patsy told OK! magazine: “Meeting David Bowie. I was obsessed with him from 14. At 16 I made a film with him called ‘Absolute Beginners’.

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“And the first day we started, he shook my hand and turned away. I was crushed. I was such a daft teenager I thought he’d fall in love with me and we’d run off together.”Risultato immagini per patsy kensit hot

“As filming commenced, he was incredibly friendly. One day I was sitting in make-up and he popped his head round the door and I squeaked a ‘Hi’.

“He came in and picked up a hairbrush and started brushing my hair. And it was the most erotic experience of my life.”

 

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