Benedict Cumberbatch Argues with Cyclist in Viral London Video
Benedict Cumberbatch Argues with Cyclist in Viral Video

The famed 'Doctor Strange' actor, Benedict Cumberbatch, has once again made headlines after a video of him went viral online. In the undated footage, the actor is seen arguing with a cyclist on a London street. Here is everything we know so far about the incident.

Benedict Cumberbatch Caught in Argument with Cyclist

In a recent video shared by The Sun, the Marvel actor was seen arguing with a cyclist on a public street over an alleged accident. The video, which has now gone viral, shows Cumberbatch accusing the cyclist of verbally abusing him. The cyclist, in turn, alleges that the actor was breaking traffic rules.

In the video, the cyclist is heard saying, 'You're deluded, you're lying. I was behind you the entire time,' to which the actor replies, 'Dude, you verbally abused me.' The man then hurls allegations at the actor and lists the rules he broke, stating, 'You went through a zebra crossing, you went through three lights.'

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According to reports, the argument between the two individuals lasted approximately 10 minutes before both went their separate ways. As of now, there are no updates on whether any charges have been filed by either party regarding the alleged incident.

Benedict Cumberbatch's Career and Upcoming Projects

The 49-year-old actor began his career in the early 2000s, working in theatre and taking small roles in TV shows. He gradually rose to fame and achieved worldwide stardom for his role as Sherlock Holmes in the acclaimed series. In films, he gained recognition after starring in the 2006 film 'Starter for 10'.

He is also well known for his work in the recent 'Star Trek' franchise films, as well as his iconic role as Doctor Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His most recent appearance was in the satirical drama-comedy film 'The Roses'. Looking ahead, he is set to appear in three upcoming films: 'Avengers: Doomsday', 'Blood on Snow', and 'Wife and Dog'.

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