(Paramount)
On the heels of Kim Jong Il’s death, Sacha Baron Cohen’s Admiral General Aladeen character from the upcoming film The Dictator has issued a statement about the passing of his fellow despot.
In the statement furnished to Gossip Cop, General Aladeen writes, “I am saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend Kim Jong-Il. Our thoughts go out to his wife and 813 children.”
“K-Jo,” as General Aladeen calls him, “was a great leader, good friend and average double’s badminton partner.”
Aladeen remembers his pal as a man who “did so much to spread compassion, wisdom and uranium throughout the world.”
Read the FULL statement below
Cohen has similarly assumed his characters “Bruno” and “Borat” while promoting their films.
The Dictator is set for a May 2012 release.
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