Calling it a "pointless thing to do" because he was a more visual actor, who ended up agreeing to voice Zazu, the lovable hornbill in The Lion King?

Of course, Rowan Atkinson is known primarily for his iconic portrayal of Mr. Bean over the years. As the story goes, it was Mr. Bean co-writer and actor, Robin Driscoll, who convinced Atkinson to give the voice of Zazu a shot, and the rest is history.

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