Dr. Anthony Fauci calls Brad Pitt’s Emmy nod for ‘SNL’ portrayal ‘surreal’
portraying him on “Saturday Night Live” — but he won’t be joining the star on stage if he wins.Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, laughed when asked about Pitt’s nomination for his 3-minute cameo on “SNL.”“What a surreal world we’re living in,” Fauci said Thursday on CNN’s “New Day.”“He’s one of my favorite actors, so I really do hope he wins.”Fauci told host Alisyn Camerota that he hasn’t spoken to Pitt since his “SNL” gig in April.But the doctor added, “I would love to meet him because I’ve been such a great admirer of him and his talent.”Pitt channeled Fauci for “SNL’s” cold open shortly after the infectious disease expert appeared on CNN in early April, saying he’d love for the two-time Oscar