Willy G: World-Famous Tattoo Artist, Former Cocaine Addict

 

Willy G is a world-famous tattoo artist from Whitehead, Northern Ireland. He’s also a husband, proud father of three, painter and former cocaine addict.

In today’s episode we talk about:

  • The intimacy involved in tattooing

  • How Willy got into art

  • Working towards dreams/goals

  • Managing success at a young age

  • The years that led him to rock bottom

  • And what got him sober

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