Clooney Sent a Letter to Tom Cruise Posing as Brad Pitt Asking for Interview with the Vampire 2 as a Prank

During Clooney’s Tuesday, Sept. 17th appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the actor, 63, said that he is fond of sending people letters that appear to be written by other people, including former president Bill Clinton and as his Wolfs costar Brad Pitt.

“Every actor I know I’ve sent a letter from Bill Clinton,” Clooney explained, noting that host Jimmy Kimmel once gifted him fake stationary from Clinton, 78, and from Pitt, 60. “I try to find their worst film and I tell them, ‘So I was on the plane and [watching your movie].’ ”

“The Brad Pitt one was brutal. I sent it to Don Cheadle,” he added. “I sent it to Tom Cruise, saying they want to do [Interview with the Vampire 2], but this time Brad wants to play Lestat. And I sent it to Meryl Streep with a box of CDs for dialect and I said, ‘This guy helped me with my accent in Troy and I think it could really help you.’ ”

“Brad this afternoon said that Tom called him and said ‘Yeah, it’s cool, you can play Lestat, that’s fine, I’m okay with that,’ and he was like, ‘What are you talking about?’ ” Kimmel, 56, responded.

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