* Eminem is the fastest selling hip-hop artist as recorded by The Guinness Book of World Records.
* To be signed to Shady records you have to battle Eminem
* Eminem wrote lyrics for the soundtrack of 8 Mile during film breaks. He got so absorbed in the task that film crew members would have to pull the notepad from under him.
* He was bullied a lot as a child because of his size and the fact that he was always the new kid as he travelled around a lot.
* Em is of Scottish and Welsh decent.
* Em has been falsely reported dead by a car crash 4 times and a drug overdose once.
* Eminem is the oldest member of the Dirty Dozen.
* He is a Spiderman fan.
* Eminem is a Baptist but he has no religious faith, the mother of his child is a Catholic.
* Em wears glasses due to the fact that he has a near-sighted condition.
* Em's a gadget freak.
* He has a favorite porn star called Janet Jacme.
* Kim and Em's term of endearment is "Stinky".
* Even though it was reported that Eminem had attempted suicide it was untrue. He has mistakenly overdosed on anti-depressants to fight his depression.
* Eminem's first album was called 'Infinite' and it sold 1,000 copies.
* Eminem is quite a shy person despite appearances.
* He used to hate it when people stared at him.
* Em thinks Robin Williams is brilliant and vice versa.
* The Matrix is his favourite movie.
* Eminem was abandoned by his father at just 6 months old.
* At age 11 he had a crush on Madonna.
* A concert by Run DMC, Big Daddy Kane and Queen Latifah was the first concert that he attended.
* He cuts his own hair rather than going to a barber.
* Busta Rhymes's "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See" is his favourite dance song.
* Em and Dr. Dre's first choice for Stan is Macaulay Culkin. Macaulay was doing a play. Dre picked Devon Sawa because he thought he looked like Em (Em made a video where he's the one portraying Stan, and Devon made a similar video. Dre almost could not tell them apart.).
* Lose Yourself may have topped the poll on songs that spurs ball players to victory but it also topped the poll on songs most likely to lead to car crashes.
* Rocket Man was dedicated to Eminem by Elton John himself.
* Em's high-profile movie debut should've been 'Training Day' with Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke. He was to play Denzel's drug dealer friend. 8 Mile came along so we all know how that ended. The other movie that he also considered was 'Lazarus' with DMX which is a part of 'The Crow' series in which he was also supposed to play the villain.
* Shannon Elizabeth was Em's first choice to be the girl in 'Superman'.
* Neil Tennant (Petshop Boys) has a crush on Em and wishes that the events in their song "The night I fell in love" would happen to him.
* He has got a cat named Tigger.
* For his 8 Mile role, Em dropped from 168 lbs (12 stone or 76.21kg) to 145 lbs (10.35 stone or 65.8kg).
* Em wears size XXL clothes.
* Eminem's mother and father were in a band called 'Daddy Warbucks.'
* Eminem doesn't really like to drive.
* Surprisingly Eminem doesn't smoke.
* When he was young he liked to spend his evenings memorizing the dictionary to increase his vocabulary.
* Eminem hoped that he would become a comic-book artist when he was older.
* To be signed to Shady records you have to battle Eminem
* Eminem wrote lyrics for the soundtrack of 8 Mile during film breaks. He got so absorbed in the task that film crew members would have to pull the notepad from under him.
* He was bullied a lot as a child because of his size and the fact that he was always the new kid as he travelled around a lot.
* Em is of Scottish and Welsh decent.
* Em has been falsely reported dead by a car crash 4 times and a drug overdose once.
* Eminem is the oldest member of the Dirty Dozen.
* He is a Spiderman fan.
* Eminem is a Baptist but he has no religious faith, the mother of his child is a Catholic.
* Em wears glasses due to the fact that he has a near-sighted condition.
* Em's a gadget freak.
* He has a favorite porn star called Janet Jacme.
* Kim and Em's term of endearment is "Stinky".
* Even though it was reported that Eminem had attempted suicide it was untrue. He has mistakenly overdosed on anti-depressants to fight his depression.
* Eminem's first album was called 'Infinite' and it sold 1,000 copies.
* Eminem is quite a shy person despite appearances.
* He used to hate it when people stared at him.
* Em thinks Robin Williams is brilliant and vice versa.
* The Matrix is his favourite movie.
* Eminem was abandoned by his father at just 6 months old.
* At age 11 he had a crush on Madonna.
* A concert by Run DMC, Big Daddy Kane and Queen Latifah was the first concert that he attended.
* He cuts his own hair rather than going to a barber.
* Busta Rhymes's "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See" is his favourite dance song.
* Em and Dr. Dre's first choice for Stan is Macaulay Culkin. Macaulay was doing a play. Dre picked Devon Sawa because he thought he looked like Em (Em made a video where he's the one portraying Stan, and Devon made a similar video. Dre almost could not tell them apart.).
* Lose Yourself may have topped the poll on songs that spurs ball players to victory but it also topped the poll on songs most likely to lead to car crashes.
* Rocket Man was dedicated to Eminem by Elton John himself.
* Em's high-profile movie debut should've been 'Training Day' with Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke. He was to play Denzel's drug dealer friend. 8 Mile came along so we all know how that ended. The other movie that he also considered was 'Lazarus' with DMX which is a part of 'The Crow' series in which he was also supposed to play the villain.
* Shannon Elizabeth was Em's first choice to be the girl in 'Superman'.
* Neil Tennant (Petshop Boys) has a crush on Em and wishes that the events in their song "The night I fell in love" would happen to him.
* He has got a cat named Tigger.
* For his 8 Mile role, Em dropped from 168 lbs (12 stone or 76.21kg) to 145 lbs (10.35 stone or 65.8kg).
* Em wears size XXL clothes.
* Eminem's mother and father were in a band called 'Daddy Warbucks.'
* Eminem doesn't really like to drive.
* Surprisingly Eminem doesn't smoke.
* When he was young he liked to spend his evenings memorizing the dictionary to increase his vocabulary.
* Eminem hoped that he would become a comic-book artist when he was older.
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