Billy Eichner

Did not have to audition for the role of Timon in द लायन किंग (2019); director Jon Favreau personally selected him for the character.

[to the question whether he ever felt threatened by the reaction to his impromptu street interviews] Nine times out of ten, people are game. You know, pardon the pun. But they are. They might not want to participate, they might just walk by me, but they're not angry. Once on a while I've had a handful of occurrences where they are. An old lady slapped me across the face really hard.