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Top 10 Actors Who Played Multiple Roles in the Same Movie
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Mar 4, 2025
Some actors take versatility to the next level! These 10 stars played multiple characters in a single film, showcasing incredible talent and transformation. From comedy to drama, see which actors pulled off the ultimate challenge!
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playing a single role in a movie
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requires immense dedication but some
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actors take on the challenge of
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portraying multiple characters in the
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same film whether through makeup CGI or
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pure acting Talent these performances
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showcase versatility and skill here are
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10 actors who took on multiple roles in
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a single movie and delivered
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Unforgettable
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performances one Eddie Murphy in The
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Nutty Professor
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1996 Eddie Murphy is famous for playing
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multiple roles in this comedy classic
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he not only portrayed the lead character
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Professor Sherman Clump but also played
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various members of the clump family each
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with distinct
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personalities his comedic timing and
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Transformations made the film a hit two
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Mike Myers and Austin Powers The Spy Who
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shagged me
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1999 Mike Myers is known for his
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incredible ability to embody different
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characters in the Austin poers Series in
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The Spy Who shagged me he played Austin
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Powers the villainous Dr Evil and the
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outrageous Fat Bastard his ability to
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switch between accents and mannerisms
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added to the film's comedic Brilliance
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three Tom Hanks and Cloud Atlas 2012
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Cloud Atlas required Tom Hanks to play
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six different characters across various
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timelines from a scientist to a gangster
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each role showcased his incredible range
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the film's complex narrative allowed him
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to explore different personalities in a
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single cinematic experience four Peter
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sers in doct Strange Love
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1964 Peter sers delivered a legendary
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performance in Doctor Strange Love
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playing three completely different roles
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group Captain mandre president muffley
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and the eccentric Doctor Strange Love
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himself his ability to create distinct
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personas made the satirical film a
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masterpiece five Leonardo DiCaprio in
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the Man in the Iron Mask
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1998 Leonardo DiCaprio played twin
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brothers King Louis I 14th and and his
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imprisoned sibling Philipe the stark
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contrast between the ruthless king and
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the kind-hearted twin allowed DiCaprio
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to display his dramatic skills in a
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historical setting six James McAvoy in
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Split 2016 James mcavoy's portrayal of
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Kevin Wendel Crum a man with 23
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different personalities was a
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groundbreaking performance his ability
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to switch between characters with unique
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voices and behaviors made split one of
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the most thrilling psychological films
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seven Lindsay Lohan in The Parent Trap
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1998 Lindsay Lohan played twin sisters
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Annie and hie who were separated at
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Birth and meet at summer camp the film's
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seamless editing and her convincing
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performance made audiences believed they
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were watching two different actresses
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eight jeanclaude vanam in Double Impact
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1991 vanam played twin brothers
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separated at Birth in this action-packed
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film he successfully portrayed the
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differences between the tough Street
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Smart Alex and the refined disciplined
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Chad making the film a treat for Action
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fans nine Nicholas Cage in adaptation
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2002 Nicholas Cage played twin brothers
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Charlie and Donald Kaufman in this
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unique drama the film's complex script
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required him to create two distinct
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personalities with one being socially
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awkward and the other more outgoing his
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performance earned him critical Acclaim
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10 Kate Blanchet and I'm not there 2007
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Kate Blanchet was one of six actors who
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portrayed different versions of Bob
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Dylan and I'm not there her
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transformation into a male character
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complete with Dylan's mannerisms and
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voice was so convincing that she
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received an Academy Award nomination
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actors who take on multiple roles in the
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same movie demonstrate their remarkable
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talent and ability to transform on
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screen these performances not only
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entertained but also highlight the depth
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of their acting skills making them truly
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Unforgettable
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