Actor Alan Tudyk recently shared the story behind how Superman Robot #4 got its name in James Gunn’s film. He also spoke about how the unexpected moment ended up in the final cut. Alan Tudyk really wanted Robot 4 to have a name in Superman Alan Tudyk told The Direct he improvised Superman Robot #4’s

A lot of people did not know I did Sonny the Robot in I, Robot, and there is a reason. They were doing test audiences for the movie, and they score the characters in this kind of test screening. I got word back: ‘Alan, you are testing higher than Will Smith.’ And then I was gone. I was done. There was no publicity, and my name was not mentioned.