Pop icon Adam Ant stormed the music charts in the 1980s.<br/> <br />But he crashed out of the business in 1995 - exhausted and battling mental illness.<br/> <br />Now, after a nearly 20-year hiatus - he's back with new record.<br/> <br />(CLIP FROM 'COOL ZOMBIE' MUSIC VIDEO)<br/> <br />Ant said his low point came in 2002, when he was briefly sectioned after confronting a man with a starting gun.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) ADAM ANT, MUSICIAN, SAYING:<br/> <br />"Oh yeah, that was absolutely the worst part of my life, totally...I made very bad mistakes there for which I paid the price and I will never do again."<br/> <br />Now, along with a reveived passion for music, Ant is developing a fashion line while working on a screenplay of his autobiography, "Stand and Deliver".<br/> <br />And when asked who could pull off the role of Adam Ant...<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) ADAM ANT, ON WHO MIGHT PLAY HIM IN HIS PLANNED BIOPIC, SAYING:<br/> <br />"Johnny Depp's a bit old now. But I think James Franco could do it"<br/> <br />For now though, Adam Ant is content to focus on his music once again.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) ADAM ANT, MUSICIAN, SAYING:<br/> <br />"But I am absolutely surprised that I have been able to enjoy as long career as I have, and bringing out a new piece of work now, and that's what you're judged by."
