Celebrity Big Brother - Alex Reid
Sunday, 3rd January 2010
Named after Alexander the Great, 34 year-old cage fighter Alex Reid is currently dating model Katie Price.
Fighting under the names of Reidenator and The Detanator, he is trained in numerous martial arts including ‘Vale Tudo’ which he describes as “as near as you can get to total mayhem in a controlled environment”.
Alex’s first cage fighting experience came at ‘Extreme Brawl’ in 1998, while his lifetime ambition is to be Middleweight Champion of the world.
Outside cage fighting, Alex joined the elite 10th Para regiment of the Territorial Army in 1996 and is said to enjoy reading up on philosophy and ancient mythology.
He has also had walk on roles in films such as Eyes Wide Shut, Judge Dredd, Sliding Doors and Tomorrow Never Dies.
He was a regular in ITV's Soldier Soldier and appeared in Hollyoaks between 2001 and 2002 before leaving the series to concentrate on his cage fighting career.
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Photo: Channel 4
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