Russell Crowe - Top 10 Fun Facts - as part of the celebrities series by GeoBeats.
10 – Russell gained 40 pounds for his part in ‘The Insider’. [imdb.com]
9 – He is part of a band named ‘30 Odd Foot of Grunts’. [gruntland.com]
8 – He began smoking at 10 years of age. [imdb.com]
7 – He is not a fan of circumcision. [msn.com]
6 – Crowe dropped out of high school. [people.com]
5 – His nickname is ‘Rusty’. [imdb.com]
4 – He declined Hugh Grant’s role in ‘About a Boy’. [imdb.com]
3 – He once took a 4,000 mile motorcycle road trip around Australia. [aceshowbiz.com]
2 – Crowe wishes to donate his brain to medical science when he passes away. [imdb.com]
1 – In 2007, Forbes named him the most overpaid actor in the business. [imdb.com]