The Welsh village of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch continues to stun celebrities in the US - this time it's Ellen DeGeneres' turn.
Interviewing British actor Taron Egerton, the hit TV show presenter marveled at his pronunciation of the tongue-twister name.
The Hollywood film star, who hails from the Anglesey village, shot to fame staring alongside Colin Firth in Kingsman: The Secret Service.
He appeared on the American chat show Ellen, rubbing shoulders with Hugh Jackman his co-star in the new Eddie the Eagle movie, reports the Daily Post.
Egerton says the village’s name in full - Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch - while footage is shown of the famous train station.
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Amazed at the length of the village’s name - or ‘town’ as the show refers to it - host DeGeneres says: “Why would someone name a town with that many letters?”
Egerton’s response is: “So they could talk about it on the Ellen show.”
In recent months the village has hit the headlines with comedian Stephen Fry becoming the latest celebrity to take on the Llanfairpwll tongue-twister .
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Last year fellow Hollywood star - and also a former island resident - Naomi Watts stunned a US TV audience with her perfect pronunciation.
And Channel 4’s weather presenter Liam Dutton also flawlessly breezed through the name - with the name on the map stretching as far as Holland.
In fact, reality TV star Kim Kardashian West watched the footage and was left in tears of laughter.
