Nine Lives

Cult-status graffiti artist, hip-hop icon, DJ, actor and producer, Goldie is an original who has succeeded in developing his talents despite a damaging childhood. Brought up in a series of foster homes and institutions in the West Midlands, Goldie was neglected and abused for years. He turned to a life of crime in his teenage years, and became a burglar and safe-cracker with a serious drug problem.