Jon Hamm's Surprise ATX TV Fest Appearance: A Heartwarming Story of Giving Back

Jon Hamm, star of Mad Men, recently made a surprise appearance at the ATX Television Festival in Austin, Texas. During a panel discussion for the Mad Men Revisited event, Hamm shared a heartwarming story about his commitment to giving back to his community. "I wasn't raised wealthy," Hamm said, "I was a scholarship kid. I wanted to give back to the school in a way I could, so I went back and taught for a year." One of his students was actress Ellie Kemper. Hamm's unexpected anecdote highlighted his personal connection to his roots and his dedication to education. The audience's enthusiastic response to Hamm's story showcased the positive impact he has had on his community and beyond.