Ex Heroin Addict Turned Media Mogul

Suroosh Alvi is head of VICE media which has made a splash by targeting young people with edgy news stories and online entertainment. Suroosh is a former heroin addict, but after a stint in drug rehab he began his media empire with an underground magazine in Canada, where he grew up. Image: Suroosh Alvi founder of VICE media Credit: VICE