Q&A

CHRIS Cunningham, 20, from Lisburn is in five-piece punk rock band 'Oh So Pretty' which started in 2006 when Chris and guitarist friend Izzy decided to set it up and recruited the three other members

What do you like doing on your day off?
I like going for drives, heading into Belfast or rehearsing with the band.

If you were to choose your favourite meal what would it be, where and why?
I quite like homemade stir-fry, a bit of Uncle Ben's Cantonese sauce is rather brilliant.

What has been your proudest moment?
I once saved a family of small kittens from a burning house - that was a big day for me.

What was the most frightening moment of your life?
Saving the kittens from the fire. Although the adrenaline kicked in and I overcame any fear.

How would you describe your taste in clothes?
Quite alternative I'd say - skinny jeans and eyeliner all the way.

What would you do if you won a million pounds?
Buy 200,000 �5notes - it would make it seem like I had more.

What was your most embarrassing moment?
when someone pulled my trousers down. for a laugh, in public. Not cool.

What music do you like?
My music taste varies a little. I like a bit of punk, bit of hard rock, bit of hardcore. `Gallows' are pretty much my favourite band at the minute though.

What sports person do you most admire?
Jeffrey Buttle - he's the Men's Singles world Figure Skating champion. He can move.

Describe your best ever holiday. What would your dream holiday be?
I quite like city breaks myself. I really want to see Prague, or head to New York at Christmas. That'd be pretty cool.

What is your greatest remaining ambition?
I have written a novel, which I would love to get published by Mills and Boon. I have sent them a copy, so watch this space.

If you could spend a day with a celebrity whom would you choose?
Does Superman count as a celebrity?

If you were stranded on a desert island what three things would you want with you?
Guitar, tent and my bedside framed picture of Cliff Richard.

Ulster Star
11/04/2008

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