Lucky Diamond Rich

Gregory Paul McLaren (born 1971)^[source?], who uses the name Lucky Diamond Rich, is a New Zealand performance artist, street performer and international arts festival performer. He does sword swallowing and juggles on a unicycle.

Lucky Diamond Rich
Born	Gregory Paul McLaren 1971 (age 53–54) New Zealand
Nationality	British, New Zealand
Occupations	Tattoo artist Performance artist street performer performer at the International Arts Festival
Known for	World's most tattooed person

Lucky Diamond Rich pictured at the 2008 Montreal Art Tattoo

The Guinness World Records has said he is "the world's most tattooed person" since 2006. Tom Leppard, from England, was the most tattooed person before him.^[1][2]

Inspiration and first tattoo

He read about and became interested in the most tattooed men and women when he was a young boy. His first tattoo is of a small juggling club, on his hip.^[3][3]

All of him is tattooed, including the insides of his eyelids, mouth, ears and foreskin. Some of his black tattoos has tattooed with white or colour.^[4] His tattoos have been drawn on him for more than a thousand hours combined by hundreds of tattoo artists.^[1]