28. Archaeologist Hugh Laurie on the Search for the Lost Ark
In a turn of events worthy of a detective novel, Hugh Laurie, renowned for his artistic talents, holds a degree in anthropology and archaeology. This academic pursuit, intriguing as it is, stands in stark contrast to his current career as an actor and musician.
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Though his comedic genius may have been anachronistic for the times he studied, Laurie’s transition from the study of ancient remains to entertaining audiences is a testament to his versatility. His path shows that even the most historic subjects can be intertwined with humor and levity!