Martin Kemp reveals George Michael got him job on EastEnders in exchange for wearing his jumper onscreen
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thesun.co.ukMARTIN Kemp has revealed George Michael got him a job on EastEnders - in exchange for wearing his clothes on the soap. Spandau Ballet star Martin, 59, got the part of dodgy businessman Steve Owen after singer George put him in touch with an EastEnders producer.
But the WHAM! legend, who died in 2016, was actually obsessed with the soap and knew there would be something in it for him too.
Martin revealed on ITV's Weekend Best earlier today: "George was such an EastEnders fan. He got me the part, in EastEnders, as Steve Owen.
Yeah, he pushed me through the door! "Then he said to me, 'One thing I want in return… here's one of my jumpers, sneak it on one day, you have to wear it in one of the scenes!'" Martin was chatting to Weekend Best guest.
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