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'Good Omens' Star Michael Sheen Spends His Own Cash To Write Off $1.3 Million In Debt Owed By 900 Residents In His Hometown - uInterview

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Sheen, who was born in Newport but moved to Port Talbot with his family when he was eight bought this money from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and wrote off debt to help more than 900 people in south Wales, where he had grown up. This was part of a two-year project to emphasize issues with the current credit system, which was filmed for an upcoming Channel 4 documentary, Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway.
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'Good Omens' Star Michael Sheen Spends His Own Cash To Write Off $1.3 Million In Debt Owed By 900 Residents In His Hometown - uInterview

Sheen, who was born in Newport but moved to Port Talbot with his family when he was eight bought this money from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and wrote off debt to help more than 900 people in south Wales, where he had grown up. This was part of a two-year project to emphasize issues with the current credit system, which was filmed for an upcoming Channel 4 documentary, Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway.

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Cele|bitchy | Michael Sheen paid off £1 million of debt for his neighbors in south Wales

In June 2016, John Oliver announced during an episode of Last Week Tonight that he had formed a debt-acquisition company. He purchased and forgave almost $15 million of medical debt for 9,000 people. The crazy part is that it only cost $60,000 to acquire that much money of other people’s debt. It really highlighted how corrupt the whole damn system really is. John’s generous stunt actually ended up inspiring none other than Michael Sheen to do s…

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