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Xander Schauffele Attempts to Pronounce Difficult Celebrity Names

Now four-time PGA Tour winner Xander Schauffele might have the toughest name to pronounce in golf. We put him on the spot with some similarly-challenging celebrity names.

Released on 4/17/2018

Transcript

00:00
Ex-ander, uh Shaw-fuller.
00:03
Scoffle, Shafe-ler,
00:05
Shoe-full-ee?
00:08
Hey guys this is Xander Schauffele.
00:09
People often butcher my name,
00:11
now it's my turn to see what that feels like.
00:13
Oh this is Josh Doo-hammel.
00:17
Oh, dang it.
00:18
Josh Doo-mel?
00:20
Is that really it?
00:21
Josh Doo-mel?
00:23
I thought I would get that one.
00:25
I got Ronan down.
00:27
Is that her real name?
00:28
I'm kidding.
00:29
Uh, Shorse, Shars Ronan?
00:35
Really?
00:37
Sheer-sha Ronan?
00:39
Alright.
00:41
I don't know where they got that.
00:44
Oh, I know this.
00:45
M. Night Sha-ma-lahn.
00:49
M. Night Sha-ma-lahn.
00:52
Alright.
00:53
Djim-ahn Hoon-soo.
00:57
Sounds German.
00:59
Jee-mon Hon-soo.
01:02
Hon-so?
01:04
Hon-soo.
01:06
Djee-mahn Hon-soo.
01:09
Steve Bus-kemi.
01:13
Awe, man.
01:14
Steve Boo-sem-ee.
01:16
There's not a C in there, is it?
01:17
Wa-keen Feenix.
01:20
Wa-keen Feenix.
01:24
Fam-kee Jensen.
01:27
Fom-kuh Yahn-sen.
01:32
Shia LaBoeuf.
01:34
I don't even need to look at that one.
01:36
Should I?
01:36
La boof.
01:39
Hayden Pannet-ee-air.
01:44
Hmm. Hayden Pan-uh-tee-air.
01:46
I was gonna say Pan-net-airy, but didn't.
01:48
Oh, this one, you guys.
01:50
Good one.
01:51
Zander Show-fe-lay.
01:53
You guys got Shaw-fe-lee.
01:56
That's nice.
01:57
(upbeat music)
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