Pretty much since the moment BBC’s hit mystery series Sherlock teased that Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) and Mycroft Holmes (Mark Gatiss) might have a brother named Sherrinford, fans have speculated that Tom Hiddleston could play the missing sibling.
Hiddleston quizzically asked MTV News’ reporter Josh Horowitz on the Golden Globes red carpet, before definitively saying of the appearance, “No.
We’re sorry too, because watching Hiddleston go toe to toe with Cumberbatch (not to mention Gatiss) would have been delightful.
Chances are he wouldn’t be showing up in The Night Manager 2: Night Managed, mainly since that isn’t a real series; so Sherlock it was.