Ben Stiller, Severance and Barack Obama

A fan with Stage 4 cancer asked Ben Stiller to meet the 'Severance' cast. Here's how he responded
Heaton's favorite TV show is "Severance," the Apple TV series that follows a group of office workers whose memories have been surgically altered to become separated between work and their personal lives.
Ben Stiller offered Barack Obama a cameo in ‘Severance’
Ben Stiller asked Barack Obama to make a cameo in season 2 of "Severance," and he got a quick reply from the former president
Ben Stiller Asked Barack Obama to Voice a Character on SEVERANCE
Ben Stiller said before they turned to Keanu Reeves he asked former President Barack Obama to voice a character in Severance's season two premiere.
Ben Stiller says Obama could have been in ‘Severance' if he weren't so busy
During an appearance Monday night on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," Stiller revealed that he reached out to Obama to offer him a voice role in an animated segment for the Apple TV+ series. While Obama is a fan of the show, he declined due to scheduling conflicts.
Ben Stiller reveals Obama's response when he asked him to be part of Severance
Ben Stiller recently revealed he had asked President Obama to voice a character on his hit-show Severance. Find out what the President responded below.
Ben Stiller actually tried to cast Barack Obama in 'Severance'
One of the biggest shows right now is Apple TV+'s Severance, which comes from director and executive producer Ben Stiller.
Ben Stiller asked Barack Obama to be in ‘Severance’ — here’s how he responded
“There was one person that I asked before [Keanu Reeves], and he said no: President Barack Obama,” Stiller, 59, revealed on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Monday night. He said he sent the offer to the former POTUS through a friend who knows his lawyer.
Barack Obama Turned Down A Role In ‘Severance’ — But A Famous Actor Filled It Instead
Ben Stiller revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live yesterday (March 4) that he offered Obama an uncredited cameo — a voice-over role in the animated version of the Lumon administrative building — but that he politely declined the offer.
Ben Stiller Tried to Get Former President Barack Obama Involved in “Severance” Season 2 — Find Out What He Said!
In his email response, Obama, 63, told Stiller, 59, that he was a "big fan of the show" and that he "can't wait for season 2." Yet, regarding the Zoolander star's request, the former politician said he didn't "think I have time in my schedule to make this happen."
Will Obama Star in ‘Severance’? Update After Ben Stiller’s Revelation
Ben Stiller revealed he asked Barack Obama to star in 'Severance.' Find out if he accepted the offer below. Severance, directed by Ben Stiller, has been a hit, with many tuning in to watch the highly anticipated second season of the thriller series, starring Adam Scott, Britt Lower, Zach Cherry, Christopher Walken, and more.
Ben Stiller Asked Barack Obama to Be in ‘Severance’; Obama Replied in an Email: I’m a ‘Big Fan’ but There’s ‘No Time in My Schedule’
Keanu Reeves has an uncredited voice role in “Severance,” narrating Lumon’s puppet propaganda video the innies watch in the first episode of Season 2. But the part was originally offered to someone else.
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Severance Season 2: Even Ben Stiller Disagrees With Fan Hate Towards Ms. Cobel, and 1 Thing Seemingly Proves It
The backstory that Severance has given to Ms. Cobel has left many fans divided, and Ben Stiller seems to agree with one more ...
The Lumon Building In Severance Is Real—And You Can Visit
The Lumon headquarters in real life is a historic Bell Labs building in New Jersey and it’s actually insanely cool now… it’s ...
How a viral post from a Toronto ‘Severance’ superfan — and cancer patient — led to an invitation from Ben Stiller
Powell-Heaton also was encouraged to get in touch with Apple’s public relations team to potentially wrangle an invite to a ...
‘Severance’: Quinta Brunson To Moderate S2 Finale Event For Apple TV+
The second season of the Severance program is coming to an end, but fear not, questions will be asked. Quinta Brunson is ...
How to Watch ‘Severance’: Where to Stream the TV Series
You can watch Severance exclusively on Apple TV+. To start streaming, sign up for a subscription at Apple TV+, where you can ...
Severance Fun Fact: President Obama Was First Pick for Keanu Reeves Role
The Severance Season 2 premiere’s talking Lumon building almost sounded very presidential, had executive producer Ben Stiller ...
Oscars 2025: Ben Stiller celebrates Knicks' comeback win from 97th Academy Awards
The 'Severance' director took to social media to celebrate the Knicks despite his presenting role at the Oscars ...
Severance actor analyses Helena's Gemma 'error' as fans spot 'inconsistency'
But the atmosphere takes a turn when Helena mistakenly refers to Mark's deceased wife Gemma (Dichen Lachman) as "Hannah". Mark corrects her, and although Helena apologises for the blunder, this ...