Simon Pegg: ‘You become very sneaky when you’re trying to hide alcoholism’
Simon Pegg was “sneaky” about hiding his alcohol addiction. The 53-year-old actor first revealed he was hooked on booze in an interview with The Guardian in 2018, and has now said he struggled to hide it on the set of ‘Mission: Impossible III’, in which he stared as technician Benjamin ‘Benji’ Dunn alongside Tom Cruise. He told host Lauren Laverne on the new edition of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’ about shooting the film while drinking: “You learn how to do it without anyone noticing because it takes over. “It wants to sustain itself and it will do everything it can to not be stopped. “...