Often mocked on the show, Danbury, CT named a sewage plant after him.

Russell Crowe named a koala chlamydia clinic after him.

He interviewed whistleblower Edward Snowden in Moscow.

He voiced Zazu in 'The Lion King' remake.

He voiced Vanity Smurf in 'The Smurfs.'

After moving to U.S., he became a fan of New York Mets.

He once interviewed Stephen Hawking.

He fired shots at ‘House of the Dragon!’ 🔥

His first on-screen job was in an adaptation of Charles Dickens' 'Bleak House'! 🎭

John said receiving his Emmy from the legendary Steve Martin was “wild”! 🏆

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