Tom Hanks is a two-time Academy Award winner, America's Sweetheart, and one of the most recognizable faces on the planet.
Apparently that's not good enough to be a question on Jeopardy!, though.
Alex Trebek asked the three contestants the other day about the star of the upcoming A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, and NONE of them knew the answer.
How?? pic.twitter.com/bVQNpwLgy2
— The Playlist 🎬 (@ThePlaylist) November 19, 2019
Just look at Alex Trebek's face!
Of course, Trebek wasn't the only one.
THE JEOPARDY CONTESTANTS DIDNT KNOW TOM HANKS AND THEY HAD A PICTURE AND EVERYTHING pic.twitter.com/DVRj6XKOnj
— Amanda O. (@colorcodedlife) November 19, 2019
However, there appears to be a logical explanation.
Apparently, there was a glitch in the contestants' signal that did not light up when activated.
Via Time





