Jimmy Fallon has had a lot of fun with Helen Mirren during his late-night career — including Monday night’s “Tonight Show,” when Mirren joined Fallon in gamely sucking on a helium balloon to get the predictable results.
It’s not the first time that Mirren — who possesses a terrific sense of humor in addition to her superlative acting chops — has been willing to join Fallon (and other TV hosts) in having some fun.
Mirren tells Fallon, in a “Tonight Show” appearance last August, that she gets “Queen-itis” when meeting royalty:
She participates in a “Mirren, Mirren” segment spoofing “Mirror, Mirror” from “Snow White” while visiting “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” in 2012:
She gets “upset” when she feels David Letterman is upstaging her during a February 2015 visit to “The Late Show”:
She shows off her twerking skills last August on “Live With Kelly and Michael” (with guest-host Maria Menounos:
She licks Paul Rudd’s ear on the BBC’s “Graham Norton Show” in 2013: