He may be the Sorcerer Supreme, but not everyone knows his name.
Between Sherlock and Doctor Strange,Benedict Cumberbatchis pretty much a household name.
But as Sunday’sCelebrity Wheel of Fortuneepisode showed, he’s apparently not well known toeveryone even other celebrities.
Pat Sajak and Benedict Cumberbatch.ABC/Eric McCandless; Roy Rochlin/Getty Images
Ali hesitantly confirmed Cumberbatch was an actor, looking to Sajak for confirmation.
“So I pretended like I was just saying ‘tell us.’
He then added, “My apologies, Mr. Cumberbatch.
Benedict Cumberbatch in a ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ puzzle.ABC
But I spend a lot of time in my basement.
I have no idea what’s going on.”
“Our apologies, Benedict Cumberbatch!”
they wrote after the show finished airing, adding a laughing-crying emoji for good measure.
He also plays Doctor Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise.
Hopefully, MCU fans didn’t give Sajak any hard feelings for not knowing the Sorcerer Supreme.
