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Alan Cumming Calls Lisa Kudrow’s Time100 Tribute a ‘Lovely Surprise’

The exchange highlights how peer-written Time100 notes can boost a star’s image.

Overview

  • Cumming, speaking at the Time100 Gala on Thursday, said he did not know Kudrow would author his entry and that it moved him.
  • Kudrow’s tribute praised his presence and authenticity, saying he feels just as spectacular in person as on screen.
  • She highlighted his hosting of The Traitors, calling the show fun to watch and his on-screen villainy a delight.
  • Cumming said their friendship began on the 1997 film Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion and he considers her a true friend.
  • Time’s 100 Most Influential People list features short tributes written by peers, which often act as public endorsements that shape perception.