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James Thomas Fallon (born September 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, television host, writer, and producer. He is known for his work in television as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and as the host of late-night talk show The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and before that Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. He grew up with an interest in comedy and music, moving to Los Angeles at 21 to pursue opportunities in stand-up comedy.
He was commissioned to join NBC's Saturday Night Live as a cast member in 1998, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Fallon remained on SNL for six years between 1998 and 2004, co-hosting the program's Weekend Update segment and becoming a celebrity in the process. He left the program for the film industry, starring in films such as Taxi (2004) and Fever Pitch (2005).
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Russell Crowe Recalls the Original Script for 'Gladiator' Was "So Bad"
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hollywoodreporter.comThe original script for Gladiator was such a mess, Russell Crowe was not supposed to be allowed to read it before he signed on to do the film.
A guest Wednesday on The Tonight Show, the actor told host Jimmy Fallon he was talked into doing the 2000 classic based on what it could become — not what it was initially on paper. "Gladiator was a unique experience because the script that they had was so bad — it was just so bad," he told Fallon. "The producer did not know I was able to already get a copy, but the thing he said was, 'I don't want to send you the document we have because you won't respond to it.
But I want to encourage you to have a meeting with (director) Ridley Scott. And here's the thing I want you to think about: It's 180 A.D..
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