Now Roger Federer knows what it's like to live like a mere mortal.
Superhuman on the court, he was relegated to Average Joe status off it because of a brazen powerplay that has the world talking.
The Swiss superstar was roaming the corridors at Melbourne Park on his lonesome when he tried to bust through a door without his accreditation. An attentive security guard wasn't about to let that happen on his watch and quickly put a stop to the 37-year-old's journey.
We imagine the man in yellow did his best Gandalf impression from Lord of the Rings and bellowed: "You shall not pass." But without the audio it's really difficult to tell.