United Kingdom, July 17 -- Dylan Sprouse held an intruder at gunpoint during an attempted home invasion.

The 33-year-old actor was at home with his wife Barbara Palvin in April when a man attempted to break into their property late at night.

Appearing on his own Wildmen podcast, he told co-host Brendan Columbus: "Barbara and I were ripping Pokemon packs. She pulls huge.

"Flash forward, it's 12:30 at night, and I'm lying on the couch playing video games... I never lock my front door until I go to bed.

"I really shouldn't be saying this, but I've started to now, so nice try... So, I'm lying on the couch, and I don't hear him come through the gate.

"All of a sudden, I'm hearing a rattle on my front door, and the first thought that goes ...