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House helped by claiming to be his physician and producing a “DNA take a look at” that proved Alvie was associated to his mom, who had proper documentation. Dr. Jeffrey Cole (a.k.a. Big Love, Black Mormon) (Edi Gathegi) is #18. A graduate of Brigham Young University, Cole is a practicing Mormon which pulls the ire of Dr. House, who is atheist. Cole ultimately punches House when House calls Joseph Smith a “sexy fraud.” This impresses House. Dr. Cole can be African-American, and a surrogate for House’s racial epithets towards Dr. Foreman.
- House has typically credited guitarist/songwriter Eric Clapton and composer Giacomo Puccini as his largest musical influences, drawing parallels to these of Hugh Laurie’s.
- He listens to jazz, performs the piano (as does Hugh Laurie) and has an curiosity in vintage electric guitars.
- Laurie describes House as a character who refuses to “obey the usual pieties of recent life” and expects to discover a rare analysis when he is treating his patient.
- House speaks multiple languages, demonstrating fluency in English, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Hindi, and Mandarin.
Never earlier than out there on home video in the United States, it’s one of the thrilling cult discoveries in years. (Keiko Agena) is a pediatrician who appears in the season seven episode, “Unplanned Parenthood”.
All of them play doctors who work at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey. Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), the title character, was educated at Johns Hopkins University and heads the Department of Diagnostic Medicine. House describes himself as “a board-licensed diagnostician with a double specialty of infectious illness and nephrology”.