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Think You Can’t Act? These Famous Actors Started With ZERO Experience
Charlize Theron wasn’t even thinking about acting—she was just trying to cash a check at a bank in Los Angeles. But when the bank refused, she got into a heated argument with the teller.
A Hollywood talent agent happened to be watching and saw her potential. He handed her his business card, and before she knew it, she was auditioning for movies.
Chris Pratt was living in a van in Hawaii, waiting tables at Bubba Gump Shrimp, and had zero acting experience. One day, actress and director Rae Dawn Chong came in, noticed his energy, and offered him a small role in a film.
That one small role led to bigger TV gigs, and before he knew it, he was Star-Lord in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Jennifer Lawrence wasn’t in Hollywood. She wasn’t in acting school. She was just shopping in New York City with her family when a talent scout stopped her and said, "You should be an actress!"
Within weeks, she had an agent, moved to LA, and started auditioning. Not long after, she landed her first TV role—and then went on to win an Oscar for Best Actress.
Harrison Ford was a carpenter—not an actor. He had done a few small acting jobs, but nothing big. Then, while working on a film set, he caught the attention of director George Lucas.
Lucas asked him to help out during auditions, reading lines for actors trying out for Star Wars. Little did Ford know… he was impressing the directors more than the actual auditioning actors.
And just like that? He landed the role of Han Solo, one of the most iconic movie characters in history.
Millie Bobby Brown had never been in a major production before Stranger Things. She had a few small roles but wasn’t trained in acting at all.
Then she auditioned for Eleven. With no special effects, no props, and barely any lines, she blew the casting team away with her ability to express emotions without saying a word.
If there’s one thing these actors prove, it’s this:
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Written by Mixfame.com
Written by Mixfame.com
Written by Mixfame.com