“I love watching Billy Bob, just as a punter anyway. I like his work. But working with him is really easy and really straight-forward. He's immediately good. He doesn't have to work up to it. He doesn't make your life difficult. He listens. He's a very good listener, in terms of his acting.”

British actor and voice artist, known for his work in film, television, and radio. Freeman rose to prominence playing Bilbo Baggins in *The Hobbit* trilogy and the Doctor in the BBC series *Sherlock*, but his most enduring role remains that of Frobisher in *The Office* (UK), where his deadpan humor and quiet wit became iconic. His voice work, including narrations for audiobooks and animated series, further cemented his reputation as a versatile performer.