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The Sherlock actor said he “had to” intervene after jumping out of an Uber taxi near the his fictional character’s home in London’s Baker Street
2024/07/03

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Benedict Cumberbatch, the acclaimed actor who portrays the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes in the hit BBC series "Sherlock," recently found himself in a real-life situation that closely mirrored the fictional adventures of his famous character. On a recent evening in London, Cumberbatch jumped out of an Uber taxi near the address of Sherlock Holmes' fictional residence at 221B Baker Street and "had to" intervene in a potentially dangerous situation. The actor's heroic actions have garnered widespread attention and praise, further solidifying his reputation as a real-life hero both on and off the screen.

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Cumberbatch's dramatic intervention took place in November 2018, when he was traveling through London with his wife, Sophie Hunter. The couple was en route to a private club when they observed a food delivery cyclist being attacked by a group of assailants. Without hesitation, Cumberbatch leaped out of the Uber taxi to assist the victim and fend off the attackers. His quick thinking and decisive action effectively ensured the safety of the victim and ultimately prevented a potentially serious assault.

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In the aftermath of the incident, witnesses and the victim himself expressed their deep gratitude to Cumberbatch for his brave intervention. The actor modestly downplayed his heroism, stating that he had simply acted on instinct and believed that anyone else in his position would have done the same. His selfless and courageous act quickly captured the attention of media outlets worldwide, with many drawing parallels between Cumberbatch's real-life heroism and his portrayal of the brilliant and resourceful Sherlock Holmes.

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