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- Terry Crews completely tells PEOPLE why he would by no means be a choose on America’s Obtained Expertise
- Crews known as internet hosting America’s Obtained Expertise “a dream gig” and revealed who he thinks would make a great choose alongside Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, SofÃa Vergara and Mel B
- Crews joined America’s Obtained Expertise as a bunch starting with season 14 in 2019
Do not anticipate to see Terry Crews sitting behind the judges’ desk on America’s Got Talent anytime quickly.
The previous skilled soccer participant turned actor, 56, completely advised PEOPLE at a latest purple carpet celebrating the show’s milestone 20th season that he is most comfy being the host and, as he described it, a “bodyguard” for the contestants.
“That is not my factor,” he stated of being a choose. “I imply, I’m 100% the bodyguard of expertise as a result of once I have a look at all of the people who come via right here, they only remind me of me.”
“I bear in mind simply sitting in Michigan praying at some point if I get my shot to return out to L.A. and make it occur, they usually remind me of all the pieces that I have been via,” he defined. “So I shield it and I watch them.”
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Crews stated he’s there to assist the contestants, regardless of how properly they did or did not do on the stage.
“I am the counselor after they go on. I give all of them the great recommendation after they come off. If it did not go properly, I console them,” he stated. “So I really like that.”
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Whereas Crews is not right down to be a choose on America’s Obtained Expertise, he does have an concept for who would make a great one alongside Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, SofÃa Vergara and Mel B.
“I believe Chris Rock could be a fantastic choose,” he revealed. “He is aware of humorous, however he is aware of leisure.”
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Crews, who joined America’s Obtained Expertise as a bunch starting with season 14 in 2019, stated engaged on the present is “a dream come true” for him.
“This can be a dream gig,” he stated. “The place else are you able to go the place the entire world is watching?”
America’s Obtained Expertise season 20 premieres Tuesday, Might 27, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.