Martin Kemps says he ‘accepted death’ due to health scare and thinks he has '10 years left'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukMartin Kemp told his son Roman Kemp that he thinks he may only have 10 years left to live. The Spandau Ballet star shared his thoughts in an episode of their new podcast, FFS!
My Dad Is Martin Kemp. The father-son duo kicked-off the series by discussing the topic of death. When asked how long he thinks he has left to live, 62-year-old Martin told 31-year-old Roman: “10 years, I don’t know!” The ex-EastEnders actor recalled the time he was diagnosed with a brain tumour.
The experience left him accepting the fact he was going to die, The Express reports. READ MORE: Roman Kemp confirms first move since quitting Capital FM job and he's joined by familiar face Martin said: "But I was the age of 34 when I went through all that brain tumour scare and I went through two years of my life thinking I was going to die. "Every day, every year, every month that I’ve lived has been a bonus.
When I was 34 and I went through that brain tumour stuff, I was practically resigned to the fact I was gonna die." He continued: "But I was quite happy, because I’d lived the most incredible experiences.
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