r/Actors • • 13h ago

Happy Birthday Annie Potts. What is the first role you saw her in?

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r/Actors • • 4h ago

In honor of her 59th birthday what is your favorite Julia Roberts performance?

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r/Actors • • 17h ago

Actors What role do you associate most with Dennis Haysbert??

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r/Actors • • 13h ago

Happy Birthday Julia Roberts. What is the first film you saw her in?

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r/Actors • • 1h ago

Actor that you thought was going to make it big but ruined it due to controversy in their personal life?

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r/Actors • • 13h ago

Happy Birthday Joaquin Phoenix. What of his work is his best?

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r/Actors • • 2h ago

What is your opinion on actress jessica rothe

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r/Actors • • 22h ago

Which actors can portray pure anger without saying a word?

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Clint Eastwood has been doing it for decades. They just have that innate ability to effectively embody anger without completely blowing their top, but you can see it happening at any second.
Anyone come to mind?


r/Actors • • 16h ago

Can anyone identify this actor?

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SOLVED! His name is Oswald Zeulstra and the documentary was "How Disney Built America" it was from episode 3 he was the trolley driver from when Walt was a kid working for his family and he would drop him off at a park that had electric lights that inspired Disneyland.

I took this picture of this actor in a documentary I watched a while back but there was no credit for him. His face is so familiar and I know I've seen him before and it's been months and I still cannot find him. I tried Google lens etc with no luck. Please help!


r/Actors • • 23h ago

10 year old Matthew Perry in his first credited television appearance as a child actor in the 1979 action-drama series 240-Robert…

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r/Actors • • 14h ago

Introducing: Johnny Depp ( A nightmare on elm street)

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Ink and watercolor on paper . Fan art for Inktober


r/Actors • • 7h ago

Which Johnny Depp movie could you watch over and over again?

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r/Actors • • 1h ago

Actors with a more varied/interesting/impressive resume?

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r/Actors • • 22h ago

Discussion Low-Effort Posts: Part 2 — Help Us Keep the Conversation Going!

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We want this sub to be an enjoyable place for everyone to discuss their favorite actors, their performances, and the craft of acting! To help keep the conversations engaging, we’re sharing a little more guidance on the types of posts we’d like to see.

💬 Give Us Something to Talk About!
Posts that simply ask, “What do you think about [actor’s name]?” without any additional context WILL be removed as low-effort posts.

Instead, give us something specific to discuss! For example, ask what people think about an actor’s performance in a particular movie, TV show, or stage production. We want to encourage meaningful discussions about actors and their craft!

📌 A Quick Reminder About the Rules
As mentioned in our previous announcement:
No NSFW posts. These will be removed.
Keep the focus on the craft! Comments that focus solely on an actor’s or actress’s physical appearance will be removed.

⚠️ What Happens if a Rule Is Broken?
Our goal is to keep this community welcoming and focused on what makes actors and their work worth discussing. The first removal will generally come with a warning. Repeated violations may result in a ban.
Thanks for helping us build a community where we can have great conversations about the actors we love, the performances that move us, and the craft behind the characters! 🎭🍿


r/Actors • • 5h ago

Christoph Waltz in 1981 Movie Tristan and Isolde, Fire and Sword. One of his earlier works.

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He started acting in 1976 and has done around 130 films so far. He has also done theater and opera (also being a director in both).

He has done dubbing for 3 different animated films (one with Beyonce) and a documentary.

He directed 3 movie and was executive producer for 1.

Is the only Austrian actor (born in Vienna) to win two Oscars.

Is one of 14 actors to have won the Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Award, Golden Globe Award and SAG Award for the same performance.

Is one of six performers to win an Oscar playing a character that mostly spoke in a foreign language (for his performance in Inglourious Basterds (2009))

Studied acting at the Max Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna and the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute in New York.


r/Actors • • 4h ago

Oscar-nominated actress Sophie Okonedo (Hotel Rwanda, Hellboy, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Death on the Nile, The Secret Life of Bees) and actress Katherine Mallen Kupferer (Ghostlight) are doing an AMA/Q&A in /r/movies today for anyone interested. Their new film, Mouse, is out next week.

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I organized an AMA/Q&A with Oscar-nominated actress Sophie Okonedo (Hotel Rwanda, Hellboy, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Death on the Nile, Aeon Flux, The Secret Life of Bees, Clarissa) and actress Katherine Mallen Kupferer (Ghostlight) for anyone interested. Their new film, Mouse, is out in theaters next week.

The AMA post is live here now in r/movies for anyone interested in asking a question:

https://www.reddit.com/r/movies/comments/1xhnt6j/hi_reddit_we_are_actresses_sophie_okonedo_hotel/

They will be back at around 5 PM ET today to answer questions. I recommend asking in advance. Please ask there, not here. All questions are much appreciated!

Their new film, Mouse, premiered to wide critical acclaim at Berlin earlier this year and is out in theaters next week from IFC (currently at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and 87/100 on Metacritic).

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfvh4VZsFuY

Synopsis: When a teen's life is suddenly upended at the start of summer, she forms unexpected bonds while navigating the fraught, fragile and often funny stages of grief.

Thank you :)


r/Actors • • 3h ago

Tell me what is happening to our generation today.

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Tell me what is happening to our generation today.
Sometimes, it feels as though we are living in two completely different worlds. In one, people are losing their lives, families are being torn apart, and countless others are struggling just to survive. In the other, celebrities continue with their everyday lives, often seemingly untouched by the reality so many people are facing.
And yes, I’m talking to you, too ,the well known actors who interact with people on Reddit, answer questions, and engage with the public. I’m not saying that every actor has a responsibility to comment on every issue, nor do I believe that staying silent automatically means someone doesn’t care. There may be personal reasons for that silence, and not every public statement is necessarily genuine or helpful.
But I do think it’s fair to question the absence of meaningful conversations about what is happening in the world, especially when someone has a platform that reaches millions of people.
Fame comes with a certain degree of influence, whether you ask for it or not. A few sincere words during an interview, a willingness to acknowledge human suffering, or even a small effort to raise awareness can mean something to people who feel forgotten. You don’t have to be an activist, have all the answers, or turn every public appearance into a political statement. Sometimes, simply acknowledging what others are going through is enough to show that you haven’t lost touch with the world outside your own.
What frustrates me is the enormous difference in circumstances. While ordinary people are fighting for their lives, worrying about their families, and struggling to afford basic necessities, many celebrities have financial security and opportunities that most people can only dream of. Of course, success doesn’t mean that someone has no personal struggles, and losing a job can be difficult for anyone. But there is a difference between losing a professional opportunity and losing the ability to provide food, shelter, or safety for your family. Financial privilege offers a level of protection that many people simply don’t have.
And when you have that privilege, along with a platform and a public voice, I believe it’s worth asking how you choose to use it.I’m not asking celebrities to solve the world’s problems. I’m not expecting them to speak on every tragedy or demanding that they prove their compassion publicly. I’m asking for a little more awareness, empathy, and willingness to acknowledge the reality that exists beyond their own lives.
Because people are watching. People are hurting. And sometimes, hearing someone they admire acknowledge what is happening can make them feel a little less alone.
I just wish more people in positions of influence understood that speaking up doesn’t always require a grand gesture. Sometimes, it starts with simply refusing to act as though nothing is happening.
My question is this: in a world where so many people are suffering, shouldn’t we expect a little more awareness and humanity from those who have the privilege and the platform to make their voices heard?
and i don't feel bad for boycotting you guys


r/Actors • • 10h ago

My Top 30. Favorite Actors born in the 1990s

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r/Actors • • 22h ago

Last 5 Films of Henry Cavill. Do you think he needs to change his agent?

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