Watch: Schitt's Creek Star Eugene Levy Meets Rahul Dravid, Latter Presents Him With Personalised Rajasthan Royals Jersey
Schitt’s Creek star Eugene Levy recently visited the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur to meet Rajasthan Royals coach Rahul Dravid.
Who doesn’t love the iconic sitcom Schitt’s Creek? With its razor-sharp wit and heart-warming characters, the show has earned a devoted global fan base, and now, one of its beloved stars is making waves in India! Emmy-winning actor Eugene Levy, who played the unforgettable Johnny Rose in the show, was recently spotted at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. And guess who he met? None other than legendary cricketer and Rajasthan Royals coach Rahul Dravid. The IPL franchise shared a delightful video of the two icons chatting, and fans can’t get enough of this unexpected crossover moment.
Rajasthan Royals' official handle shared the video of Dravid presenting a personalised Rajasthan Royals jersey to Eugene Levy. The pink jersey had Levy's name written on the back.
“Schitt just got real! Eugene Levy is a Royal,” the caption read.
The clip showed the veteran actor taking the jersey and looking at his name on it, before posing for the cameras.
Check out the video here:
“OMFG WHAAAAT!? What is this cross over excuse me,” wrote actor and IPL presenter Sahiba Bali.
Another user commented, “Is this a parallel universe? We got Johnny Rose supporting RR before GTA VI!!!”
“Woah Johnny Rose is PINK,” commented one user.
Another one added, “WHAT EVEN IS HAPPENINGGGGG.”
Another fan commented, “Wait what!! When did Mr. Rose come to India?”
For the unversed, ‘Schitt's Creek’ is a Canadian television sitcom created by Dan Levy and his father, Eugene Levy. The series consists of 80 episodes spanning over six seasons.
The comedy series follows the trials and tribulations of the formerly wealthy Rose family. Their lives take a turn after their business manager embezzles the family business, Rose Video.
The show had limited popularity for its first few seasons. However, its regional appearances on Netflix after its third season gave the show a lease of life and the show was able to attain a cult status.
Over the course of its six seasons, the show received 19 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series twice. It received 15 of these nominations for its sixth and final season, setting a record for most Emmy nominations for a comedy series’ final season.
At the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, the series’ final season swept all seven major comedy awards. It was the first time a comedy or drama series received all seven awards.
