1. He credits Martin Freeman for his comedy chops.
2. For Halloween, he wants to be the Invisible Man.
3. Yes, he's read the letter Julian Assange wrote criticizing both The Fifth Estate and Benedict's performance.
4. He'd be cool with endorsing a line of pants (British slang for underwear) called "Cumberbritches."
5. He's joined Tom Hiddleston and Matt Smith in creating elaborate crossover fan fiction.
He was probably kidding, but every Sherlock/Loki/Doctor tumblr read his comments and died happy.
6. He appreciates his fame, although he values his privacy and hopes to maintain it.
7. He loves animals.
8. For The Fifth Estate, he worked on a Julian Assange accent, not just an Australian accent.
9. Ghostbusters is one of his favorite movies.
10. He WANTS to tell you Sherlock spoilers.
11. He prefers Marmite to Nutella.
12. He gets nervous meeting celebrities.
13. He thinks Cumberbatch fans should call themselves "Cumbertadpoles."
Don't miss Benedict Cumberbatch in The Fifth Estate, in theaters October 18:
