Will the real Jim Halpert please stand up

Sunday, March 26th, 2006

Did you know that our favorite salesman Jim Halpert is named after a real person?

Amy Joyce of the Washington Post talked to The Office’s executive producer Greg Daniels about his old childhood friend, Jim Halpert, and discovered there’s more that’s similar between the two Jims than just the name.

(The haircut maybe?)

Read more here.

One comment

  1. Hey…does anyone find it interesting that the wife of the real Jim Halpert is named…Karen?

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