Tell Us About The Actor You Never Looked At The Same After Seeing Them Play THAT Role

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Every once in a while an actor plays a role a little TOO well, and they're forever ingrained in your brain as THAT character.

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So, with that in mind, what role did an actor play so well you now permanently can't unsee them as that character, no matter how many other roles they've played?

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Maybe Jake Gyllenhaal's performance in Nightcrawler (2014) left you unable to look at the rest of his filmography without being a little unnerved.

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Chuck Zlotnick/©Open Road Films/Courtesy Everett Collection

Or perhaps Lupita Nyong'o absolutely terrified you in Us (2019), and now you can't unhear her terrifying voice.

Lupita Nyong'o as doppelganger Red
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Heck, maybe you can't enjoy a Marvel movie because every time Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange is on screen, you can't help but remember his creepy-as-all-heck performance in Atonement (2007).

closeup of Benedict with a small mustache
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Tell us about the actor whose performance was a little TOO good and why it stuck with you in the comments below for a chance to be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post and/or video.