SEND US THE BILL
Jan 09, 2020
5 minutes
by MOLLY LAMBERT
photographed by
BEAU GREALY
styled by
MARK HOLMES
“IF PEOPLE START LAUGHING, I’M LIKE, ‘OKAY, I’M IN A ROOM WITH FRIENDS’”
o say that Bill Hader is uncomfortable with the idea of being an “unlikely sex symbol” would be an understatement. His whole body instantly recoils at the notion, as if rejecting a demon. It’s partly the Midwestern humbleness of the Oklahoma-born-and- raised performer that keeps him from accepting that people might find him attractive. It’s also that he sometimes gets confused with author Stephen King, who is nearly twice his age, or unflatteringly compared with a not-so-handsome actor from a popular sitcom. Comedians and actors are not generally known for their introversion or modesty, but Hader is not most comedic actors. A hyper-talented impressionist
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