
Comedian Dapper Laughs Reveals Dark Past, Seeks Redemption
British comedian Daniel Ozar, known as Dapper Laughs, publicly confessed to battling severe depression and drug addiction, admitting he once felt like "the most hated man in the UK." The startling revelation came during a recent interview, detailing years of self-destructive behavior following controversial jokes that sparked widespread criticism in 2014.
Ozar described periods of intense drug use and suicidal thoughts, fueled by public backlash and the pressures of fame. He sought professional help and has been working on his recovery for several years. "I wanted to die," he stated, highlighting the depth of his despair.
The comedian is now sharing his story to encourage others struggling with mental health issues to seek support. He hopes his honesty will dismantle the stigma surrounding addiction and demonstrate that recovery is possible. This brave step marks a significant turning point for the entertainer, aiming to rebuild his reputation and find peace.
Note: Dapper Laughs is the stage name of Daniel Ozar, a British comedian.