Calum Best

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British-American former fashion model turned celebrity, and television personality. Best is the son of Northern Ireland football legend George Best (1946-2005) and his first wife Angie, an English model and former Playboy Bunny. George Best was well known for his footballing skills and drinking problems; Calum Best is a patron of The National Association for Children of Alcoholics ("Nacoa"), a UK charity providing support to children affected by a parent's drinking. Best has taken part in the Reality TV shows Fool Around With on E4 and The Match on Sky One. In 2005 and 2006 he was featured in ITV1's Celebrity Love Island, winning the second series on 28 August 2006. In September 2006, Best appeared in the ITV2 series Calum, Fran and Dangerous Danan, in which he was seen traveling with Paul Danan and Fran Cosgrave from Texas to Los Angeles on America's U.S. Route 66. In late 2006, Best launched a men's fragrance called "Calum". Two fragrances followed, called 'Best' and 'Day and Night'. In 2008, he featured in MTV's Totally Calum Best. The show detailed Best's attempts to remain celibate for fifty days. In November 2009, he presented the BBC TV Documentary Brought up By Booze: A Children in Need Special, which highlighted the plight of children brought up by alcoholic parents. Best has dated Lindsay Lohan and Georgia Salpa. Link to Wikipedia biography