Turns out you *can* be too good at your job.
Ah, villains – the best part of any movie or TV show, if you ask me. And IMO, the more evil the better, right?
Well, it might be fun to watch, but sometimes it seems actors do *too* good of a job. Recently, Twitter user @_EricLamarBeatz asked which celebs played their role so well you dislike them IRL – here are our fave answers!
What celebrity played their role so well that you dislike them in real life?
— Hennessey James (@_EricLamarBeatz) May 15, 2023
1.
Jake Lacy as Shane in The White Lotus
2.
And Jon Gries as Greg in – you guessed it – The White Lotus
3.
Adolph Caesar as Sergeant Waters in A Soldier's Story
4.
Stanley Tucci as George Harvey in The Lovely Bones
5.
Imelda Staunton as Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
6.
Heike Makatsch as Mia in Love Actually
7.
Pam Ferris as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda
8.
Samantha Sloyan as Penelope Blake in Grey's Anatomy
9.
Paul Johansson as Dan Scott in One Tree Hill
10.
Jacob Elordi as Nate in Euphoria
11.
Chris Perfetti as Brady in Looking
12.
Steve Harris as Charles McCarter in Diary of a Mad Black Woman
13.
Matthew Macfayden as Tom Wambsgans in Succession
14.
And now, for the Game of Thrones villains. Firstly, there was Jack Gleeson as King Joffrey...
15.
...then, Iwan Rheon as Ramsay Bolton...
16.
...and finally, Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister
17.
Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates in Bates Motel
18.
John Lithgow as Arthur Mitchell in Dexter
19.
Micheal Rapaport as Remy in Higher Learning
20.
David Tennant as Kilgrave in Jessica Jones
21.
Marcia Gay Harden as Mrs Carmody in The Mist
22.
Bookeem Woodbine in, well, anything apparently
23.
Micheal Emerson as Benjamin Linus in Lost
24.
Woody McClain as Cane in Power Book II: Ghost
25.
Micheal Rainey Jr. as Tariq St. Patrick, also in Power Book II: Ghost
Do you agree with everyone's choices, or think there were some *true* villains missing? Let us know in the comments below!
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