Will the real Bill please stand up? Find out more about how JENCOOLIDGE’s GoldenGlobes quip about mispronouncing Bill Nighy's name caused confusion for Bill Nye's sister:
. "[She asked] 'You won the Golden Globe?' No! That's the other guy." (For what it's worth, Nighy didn't actually win a Globe either, though he was nominated for Best Actor in a Motion Picture for his work inBill Nye; Jennifer Coolidge at the Golden GlobesNye added that he's met Nighy before, and the actor confirmed that their last names are pronounced the same way., and I went and saw it," Nye said. "Thought it was great.
At the Golden Globes last month, Coolidge had the room in stitches when she glided on stage to present the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series. Thestar explained that she had some reservations about being a presenter, citing possible hiccups with the teleprompter and the perils of pronouncing of nominees' names.
"I was at a dinner party one night with, I'm not kidding, I sat next to Bill Nighy," Coolidge said, struggling with Nighy's last name. "Every time someone came to the table I was like, 'This is Bill NIGH-eee, Nigh-AYE.'" Then, referring toAfter the telecast, Nye posted a selfie with Nighy on Instagram and assured his followers that Coolidge's bit "was not about I.
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