George Clooney Says He Sent Fake ‘Bill Clinton’ Letters to About 30 Actors

Overview

• George Clooney said Jimmy Kimmel supplied presidential-style stationery bearing Bill Clinton’s name that he used to write spoof notes to fellow actors.
• Clooney estimated he mailed the fake letters to around 30 recipients and joked that some likely framed them at home.
• He also described using Brad Pitt letterhead to send Meryl Streep a book of dialects as a gag, which he later confessed to her.
• The remarks were made on the Dec. 3 episode of Travis and Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast during Clooney’s Jay Kelly press tour.
• Clooney’s prankster reputation has been documented in prior appearances and anecdotes, including earlier Clinton-letter stories and Richard Kind’s TSA tale.