Actor to Obama: ‘From one Muslim to another’
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President Barack Obama admittedly loves “Homeland.” But he may not appreciate the main actor’s sense of humor. Earlier this year, Damian Lewis was asked to sign a box set of “Homeland” for Obama, he explained on “The Jonathan Ross Show” on Saturday.
Actress Claire Danes, his co-star on the political thriller, “had written something really lovely and sweet” to the president, Lewis said. “I thought, I’ve got to think of something great … something classy. And I went: ‘From one Muslim to another’ in an indelible Sharpie.”
“And I couldn’t take it back,” he added. “I was then writing emails for the whole of the next week going: ‘I do hope he understands irony.’” On “Homeland,” Lewis plays a Marine-turned-terrorist who is secretly a practicing Muslim.
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