“The first tattoo was done when I was 16 years old and was traveling with a circus. I've got a little bat juggling," Rich said.
“I got it tattooed on my hip because I didn't want my mom to see it. And from then on, I only got one tattoo at a time,” Rich added.
Now the New Zealand man's body resembles a giant tattoo
Many believe that he even has 200% of his skin mens skull sweater covered in ink. In fact, Rich has tattooed on the same spot multiple times and the ink is "in some places 3 or 4 layers deep".
According to Rich, I am tattooed by the masters of the world. The last time Rich got a tattoo was 6 years ago.
Before that
Rich was an odd teenager, growing up in an unhappy family in Brisbane (Australia).
He joined the circus to avoid falling into a life of crime. And here, he began to be attracted to tattoos. “Every time I make money from performing, I get tattoos.”
The more tattoos Rich got, the more famous he skulls motorcycle became. In 2007, he was recognized by Guinness World Records as the man with the most tattoos in the world, able to live comfortably while traveling around, earning money by performing in the streets and partying every night until dawn. .
To become the man with the most tattoos in the world, Rich has had ink color covering his whole body from eyelids, gums to genitals.