Matt Amodio is enjoying the perks of "Jeopardy!" fame.
The Yale Ph.D. student recently won 38 games in a row.
It is the second-longest win streak in the show's history.
Now Amodio is putting his newfound fame to good use.
He is taking part in the Game Theory $1,000,000 Challenge for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
He will be hosting the trivia portion of the challenge.
He described it as a "surreal experience."
He didn't name names, but he did admit that he met some "really famous people."
Amodio will return for the "Jeopardy!" 2022 Tournament of Champions.
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