{"id":239912,"date":"2023-03-31T06:17:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/defused.com\/?p=239912"},"modified":"2023-03-31T06:17:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:17:47","slug":"actors-vanished-into-their-roles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defused.com\/actors-vanished-into-their-roles\/","title":{"rendered":"19 Times Actors Vanished into Their Roles So Perfectly, We Couldn\u2019t Recognize Them In Other Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"

Acting is a skill that requires immense dedication, hard work and talent.<\/h2>\n

Acting is a highly dynamic and expressive art form that has captivated audiences for centuries. At the heart of this craft are the actors themselves, who possess the talent and skill to bring characters to life on stage, screen, or in other performance settings. The job of an actor is to convey emotions, experiences, and stories through their physical presence, vocal delivery, and nuanced facial expressions. With the ability to transform themselves into different characters and embody a wide range of personalities, actors have the unique power to captivate, move, and inspire audiences around the world.<\/p>\n

Acting is not just about delivering the lines. It\u2019s about getting into the character and bringing it to life on the screen. That\u2019s a lot of hard work. There are many actors who have proven their mettle time and again by completely getting into their roles. They portray their characters so flawlessly that it becomes difficult to recognize them in other movies. Every time, we look at them, we remember that one role that they played. Here are 19 such actors who have portrayed their characters so flawlessly that we couldn’t recognize them in other movies:<\/p>\n

1. Hilary Swank<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Million Dollar Baby \/ Warner Bros. Entertainment<\/a>, \u00a9 Boys Don’t Cry \/ Fox Searchlight Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n

2. Anne Hathaway<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 The Princess Diaries \/ Walt Disney Pictures<\/a>, \u00a9 Interstellar \/ Legendary Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Madeline Brewer<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 The Handmaid’s Tale \/ Hulu<\/a>, \u00a9 Orange Is The New Black \/ Netflix<\/a><\/p>\n

4. Ralph Fiennes<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Harry Potter \/ Warner Bros. Pictures<\/a>, \u00a9 Schindler’s List \/ Universal Studios<\/a><\/p>\n

5. Natalie Portman<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Black Swan \/ Cross Creek Pictures<\/a>, \u00a9 L\u00e9on: The Professional \/ Gaumont<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

6. Zo\u00eb Salda\u00f1a<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Guardians of the Galaxy \/ Marvel Studios<\/a>, \u00a9 Avatar \/ Lightstorm Entertainment<\/a><\/p>\n

7. Famke Janssen<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 X-Men \/ 20th Century Fox<\/a>, \u00a9 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters \/ Paramount Pictures<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

8. Uma Thurman<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Kill Bill: Volume 1 \/ A Band Apart<\/a>, \u00a9 Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief \/ 20th Century Fox<\/a><\/p>\n

9. Ryan Reynolds<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 DeadPool \/ 20th Century Fox Film Corporation<\/a>, \u00a9 Sabrina the Teenage Witch \/ Sonar Entertainment<\/a><\/p>\n

These actors have proven time and again that they are among the best in the business, and their ability to disappear into their roles is a testament to their immense talent and dedication. They have not only made their characters believable and relatable but also have made us forget that we are watching an actor playing a role but the person itself. With their performances, these actors have taken us on an emotional journey and made us forget about the world around us. They have left a lasting impact on their audiences, and their performances will be remembered for years to come.<\/p>\n

10. Dakota Fanning<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 War of the Worlds \/ Amblin Entertainment<\/a>, \u00a9 The Twilight Saga \/ Summit Entertainment<\/a><\/p>\n

11. Robert Downey Jr.<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Tropic Thunder \/ DreamWorks SKG<\/a>, \u00a9 Iron Man \/ Marvel Studios<\/a><\/p>\n

12. Danny DeVito<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Matilda \/ TriStar Pictures<\/a>, \u00a9 Batman Returns \/ Warner Bros. Entertainment<\/a><\/p>\n

13. Sigourney Weaver<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Ghostbusters \/ Columbia Pictures<\/a>, \u00a9 Avatar \/ Lightstorm Entertainment<\/a><\/p>\n

14. James McAvoy<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Split \/ Blinding Edge Pictures<\/a>, \u00a9 The Chronicles of Narnia \/ Walt Disney Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n

15. Jim Carrey<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Dumb and Dumber \/ Motion Picture Corporation of America<\/a>, \u00a9 The Grinch \/ Imagine Entertainment<\/a><\/p>\n

16. Alan Cumming<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas \/ Amblin Entertainment<\/a>, \u00a9 X-Men 2 \/ 20th Century Fox<\/a><\/p>\n

17. Gary Oldman<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Harry Potter \/ Warner Bros. Entertainment<\/a>, \u00a9 Bram Stoker’s Dracula \/ Columbia Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n

18. Tilda Swinton<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Doctor Strange \/ Marvel Studios<\/a>, \u00a9 The Grand Budapest Hotel \/ Foxsearchlight Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n

19. Tom Cruise<\/h2>\n

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\u00a9 Mission: Impossible \/ Skydance Productions<\/a>, \u00a9 Tropic Thunder \/ Dream Works SKG<\/a><\/p>\n

Which of these actors impressed you with their performances? Let us know in the comment section down below!<\/p>\n

Enjoy the adorable dog tax:<\/h2>\n

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Via: Reddit<\/a><\/p>\n

“Wanted to share cute scruffy foster puppy pics somewhere”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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