“Post the same actor in two roles that show their range” – 21 favourite funny suggestions
Most people can think of an actor they would describe as versatile. Tilda Swinton springs to mind, as well as Gary Oldman, Daniel Day-Lewis or Meryl Streep – plus many more.
The Oscar Race came up with an indisputable example and asked others to do the same.
Post the same actor in two roles that show their range pic.twitter.com/Q75rAmWcXs
— The Oscar Race (@TheOscarRace) September 7, 2024
There were many good, sensible suggestions.
https://t.co/0sWSmEq9BO pic.twitter.com/yju7UubZai
— Algonquin K Farquhar, Esq (@buddhatree) September 10, 2024
I didn't believe my eyes when I found out these were the same person.
Spaghetti Western marathons should now end with a watching of "The Holiday". https://t.co/09EvqDweVP pic.twitter.com/vlC6dkTPpu
— Michal J A Paszkiewicz (@MichalYouDoing) September 10, 2024
Orphan Black didn’t get the respect it deserved https://t.co/3vNAzIwsO0 pic.twitter.com/DK1MGN1ymR
— THEE Annoying Non-Binary grow (@beatoscatbox86) September 9, 2024
There were also plenty of less serious ones, and we gathered a bunch for your enjoyment.
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Post the same actor in two roles that show their range https://t.co/sUbnrkaKAK pic.twitter.com/PHa5W3gZp7
— Adam Sharp (@AdamCSharp) September 10, 2024
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https://t.co/UhNjkHdQml pic.twitter.com/5Sr94GgZum
— Ern Malley (@ernest_malley) September 8, 2024
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https://t.co/18V5fumjIa pic.twitter.com/SUcZZcB3gI
— Muppet History (@HistoryMuppet) September 10, 2024
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https://t.co/K3YYrFgsgL pic.twitter.com/A3vxGAmwUq
— No Context Brits (@NoContextBrits) September 10, 2024
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https://t.co/COPgrxVUYK pic.twitter.com/QbWCX7jVrJ
— Hannah O'Hanrahahanrahan (@buntyhoven) September 8, 2024
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https://t.co/AInlgvmpoT pic.twitter.com/883cle6O02
— Dan Price ™ (@damprice) September 10, 2024
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Post the same actor in two roles that show their range… https://t.co/kWmWzclVyN pic.twitter.com/VEyGHTFjUF
— Chris (@GelNerd) September 8, 2024
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— Marc Morris (@Longshanks1307) September 9, 2024
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Definitely The Rock pic.twitter.com/BB7lZS7BwX
— Keith Patrick (@r_k_patrick) September 8, 2024
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Zelensky playing Ukrainian President vs. Zelensky being Ukrainian President. The same role was/is played twice in two very different genres and settings. pic.twitter.com/rsuEVUBqZ0
— Alkor (@alkor_) September 9, 2024
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— Grumpelstiltskin (@MaxwellShabbsby) September 8, 2024