Love Actually
Thomas said his classmates were a little "jealous" about him missing so much school to shoot the hit rom-com.
Chiwetel Ejiofor said some people think this character "should have been arrested".
This would certainly have changed the tone of that dramatic final scene.
The Christmas rom-com is as popular as ever – even two decades after its release.
It's time to finally settle the argument.
The British actor joked his career has become more "interesting" since he became (in his words) "too old and fat and ugly" for rom-coms.
"But in the end it was a little melancholy and, dare I say, a bit DEEP for the film I’d made."
If you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling you'll find that bloopers actually are all around.