Born Michael Drew in Dalston Area, East End. Mickey I Prefer this nickname, I was adopted after only 3 Months of being born, So downtrodden and started out in a prefab home so poor even the mice left that was shortly before the cockroaches decided to leave, So we had hand-me-downs in our family say, My two older brothers I used to joke and say remember don't wear out the trainer's as I will be wearing them soon,
Moved close to Highgate, a right posh area, when I was 3 years old,
I was friends with Ronnie Wolfe writer known for On The Buses Fame, Rag Trade comedy series he got me into writing, So written a few comedies as well memoir book, I have a home in UK & China Wenzhou where I travel when not in England .
I became very Motivated to being successful in later life,
I have just written -The Polite Gangster Book.
Synopsis
The Polite Gangster Book is based on the life of Sav Kyriacou a criminal and a gangster, Debt collector outright evil person to those who stand in his way, This true story book tells the reader from an early age Sav was physically abused from his uncle and biological mother being a well known prostitute in the 1960s was not a good start for young Sav into this world, Living in London Camden Town more murders than the Bronx in New York.
This book is based not on fiction but facts alone, Even though very violent in parts, The system into the young offenders institutions will leave you shocked, The beatings and sexual abuse from welfare officers to the orphanage young Sav stayed
A really true insight into a life tortured in so many ways from Sav birth to the present day, Mixing later in life with Hollywood's elite actors to breeding dogs. A must-read for people seeking true criminal events and autobiographies.
So I became a professional doorman for some 25 years, started off in rough Irish venues The National, The Galtymore and Ashton's in county Kilburn, London,
Moved to London's trendsetting And lavish nightclubs-Peter Stringfellow Hippodrome, Astoria Music Venue, Richard Branson Heaven Club where Freddie Mercury met his partner, Mean Fiddler The Borderline Famous Music Club for up-and-coming acts like David Gray performing to 45 people only for ten pounds tickets all clubs that dominated London's nightlife, their impact echoing around the globe. The cutting-edge, insanely successful and notoriously decadent clubs that dominated London's entertainment scene, their influences reverberating around the world.
Worked during the day through the doors of the smoke of the cigars and pipes still lingering in private pall mall Gentlemen’s clubs, The Reform Club, Army & Navy and RAC Clubs,
Ending up at one of the world's most famous hotels, the glittering Savoy Hotel, London
Where I was an event head doorman on duty for Britain Vogue Fashion Awards meeting Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Evening Standard Awards Helen Mirren, Michael Gambon Ian McKellen and many other functions to name a few,
I have just written a book on my life meeting the Rich and Famous people and working at these wonderful venues. And retiring quite comfortable.
The book is Named - The Downtrodden To The Lavish Lifestyles. (Barnes & Noble ).
With some Rave Reviews