Benedict Cumberbatch’s dispute with cyclist, argument seen in viral video

Controversial video of Hollywood actor Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch, who is seen in the role of Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange’ and the famous detective ‘Sherlock Holmes’, is in the headlines these days due to a viral video. In this video shared by a British tabloid, Cumberbatch is seen having a heated argument with a cyclist on a London street.

The entire story of the debate seen in the video

In the video, which was recently released, Cumberbatch and a cyclist get into a heated altercation over an alleged traffic incident. Cumberbatch accused the cyclist of abusing him, while the cyclist accused the actor of violating traffic rules.

According to the report, the argument lasted for about 10 minutes, after which both of them went their separate ways. No legal action was taken in this incident. A witness reported that the incident was successful in attracting the attention of nearby people, including fans and school children.

Cumberbatch’s reaction in the video

In the video, Cumberbatch, wearing a gray jacket, stands next to the cyclist, whose face is covered with a hat and mask. The cyclist says, “You’re delusional, you’re lying. I was right behind you.” Cumberbatch replies, “You abused me.” The cyclist then accuses them of violating traffic rules, saying, “You went through the zebra crossing, you went through three red lights.”


eyewitness reaction

An eyewitness said, “It was all very strange. It was such a staged incident of road rage that it seemed as if it was deliberately staged. Benedict, even though he was angry at the time, still impressed everyone present with his mannerisms.”

He also noted that Cumberbatch treated fans and children politely. Some schoolchildren asked, ‘Is this Dr. Strange?’ Cumberbatch smiled and replied, ‘Not yet, I will in a minute.’

Cumberbatch’s career

Cumberbatch, 49, first gained recognition for playing the role of Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series ‘Sherlock’. This series ran from 2010 to 2017 and he was honored with an Emmy Award for it. In 2016, he stepped into the Marvel Cinematic Universe as ‘Doctor Strange’ and has since become globally famous.

His upcoming projects include ‘Wife and Dog’, ‘Blood on Snow’, ‘Rogue Male’, ‘Morning’ and ‘Last Flight’. According to reports, he will not be returning as ‘Doctor Strange’ in the upcoming MCU film ‘Avengers: Doomsday’.

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