23 TV And Movie Characters I Refuse To Believe Are Played By The Same People
Earlier this year, there was a trend on TikTok where users started pointing out which characters they genuinely cannot believe are played by the same actor, so I tried to name some examples myself.
So now, here are 23 more characters I, too, refuse to believe are actually played by the same actor:
Note: This list isn't just about appearances, folks! I obviously know some of these actors look the same in each of their roles. That's the point. I'm talking about range, demeanor, and cultural significance, people!
1.Dianna from Trainwreck and the White Witch from The Chronicles of Narnia:
Both played by: Tilda Swinton
2.Samara Morgan from The Ring and Lilo from Lilo & Stich:
Both played by: Daveigh Chase
3.Troy Barnes from Community and Teddy Perkins from Atlanta:
Both played by: Donald Glover
4.Cristina Yang from Grey's Anatomy and Vice Principal Gupta from The Princess Diaries:
Both played by: Sandra Oh
5.Velma Dinkley from Scooby-Doo and Laura Barton from Avengers: Age of Ultron:
Both played by: Linda Cardellini
6.Professor X from X-Men and Mr. Tumnus from The Chronicles of Narnia:
Both played by: James McAvoy
7.Selena Quintanilla From Selena: The Series and Angela Weber From Twilight:
Both played by: Christian Serratos
8.Pablo from The Backyardigans and Aang from Avatar: The Last Airbender:
Both played by: Zach Tyler Eisen
9.Garrett Reynolds from Pretty Little Liars and Paolo Valisari from The Lizzie McGuire Movie:
Both played by: Yani Gellman
10.Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean and Willy Wonka from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory:
Both played by: Johnny Depp
11.Kate McCallister from Home Alone and Moira Rose from Schitt's Creek:
Both played by: Catherine O'Hara
12.Maz from the Star Wars series and Red from Us:
Both played by: Lupita Nyong'o
13.Molly Weasley from the Harry Potter series and Rosie Mulligan from Mamma Mia:
Both played by: Julie Walters
14.Danny Zuko from Grease and Edna Turnblad from Hairspray:
Both played by: John Travolta
15.Walter White from Breaking Bad and Hal from Malcolm in the Middle:
Both played by: Bryan Cranston
16.Charles Miner from The Office and Heimdall from Thor:
Both played by: Idris Elba
17.Mickey Milkovich from Shameless and Vladimir from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2:
Both played by: Noel Fisher
18.Mark Sloan from Grey's Anatomy and Cal Jacobs from Euphoria:
Both played by: Eric Dane
19.Freddie Mercury from Bohemian Rhapsody and Ahkmenrah from Night at the Museum:
Both played by: Rami Malek
20.Robbie Jennings from Angus, Thongs, and Perfect Snogging and Pietro Maximoff from Avengers: Age of Ultron:
Both played by: Aaron Taylor-Johnson
21.Betty Suarez from Ugly Betty and Astrid from How to Train Your Dragon:
Both played by: America Ferrera
22.Gus from Psych and Sam from Holes:
Both played by: Dulé Hill
23.Finally, Inigo Montoya from The Princess Bride and Jason Gideon from Criminal Minds:
Both played by: Mandy Patinkin
