Simon Pegg shares his life struggle against alcohol and depression

The famous British Actor Simon Pegg had faced a really tough time in his life, The actor was addicted to alcohol. Drinking alcohol was his solution to fight Depression 51 years Simon stated in a podcast. In the past blockbuster Mission impossible the actor only remembers his Lowkey phase with alcohol

“I remember being stuck in this hotel room in Beverly Hills. I would drink a lot. I drank my whole mini-bar because I wanted to not feel that way,” he told the host (via Yahoo Entertainment). “By the time I came on set to do my scenes I was kind of a wreck because I was super-anxious and I’d been drinking.” the actor said

But now time has changed everything with help of his wife and friends, the actor is leading a healthy and happy life now.

The actor has faced health issues due to alcohol

By the time I came on set to do my scenes I was kind of a wreck because I was super-anxious and I’d been drinking,”

“As long as alcohol was in my blood I would feel anaesthetised from how I felt,” he said. “Obviously the only problem with that is, you have to stay drunk all the time and that inevitably leads to alcoholism which is where I found myself towards the end of my thirties.”

These are statements given by Simon Pegg

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