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1. Before she did her acting debut inThe Mask,CAMERON DIAZused to be a model. The producers were Iooking specifically for a model for the role of Tina Carlyle, and Diaz quickly won over director Chuck Russell. It took her a few dancing and acting lessons to get ready.

2. It was in the early ’80s when talk show hostOPRAH WINFREYmade her acting debut inThe Color Purple.Long before she was an established host, Oprah did a TV show in Chicago-which is whereThe Color Purple’sproducer Quincy Jones saw her and arranged for her to audition.

3.ALAQUA COXwho we met recently inHawkeyeis a deaf Native American like her character Echo. All through the long audition process, Cox was a favorite. Not only did she land the role, but now a spin-off focused on her is in the making.

4.GEORGE LAZENBYused to be a model before he became a 007 agent inOn Her Majesty’s Secret Service.He landed the part after a chance encounter with Bond series producer Albert Rin who saw him in commercials.

5. Before playing River Tam,SUMMER GLAUused to be a ballerina dancer. She caught Joss Whedon’s eye in a small role inAngeland got cast as the main character inFirefly.

6.ANNA PAQUINreceived an Academy Award for her first movie role ever inThe Pianowhen she was just 11. “I had no idea what I was doing,” she said years later. Her ensuing career proves that it wasn’t a fluke.

7.MICHAEL NEWMANwas hired inBaywatchnot because he was an actor, but because he was an actual bodyguard. A gig as a technical consultant quickly turned into a slot in the show’s main cast where he played a fictional version of himself.

8. Being a member of the Coppola family,JASON SCHWARTZMANmet the casting director ofRushmoreat a party and was asked to audition for it- even though he was just a drummer in a band back then.

9.JENNIFER HUDSONwas cast inDreamgirlsonly because she could sing really well. However, her performance as Effie White was the highlight of the movie earned her an Oscar.

10.JULIA FOXused to run a fashion label before she made her screen debut withUncut Gems.Before that, she was seen on Vine videos.

11. Japanese-British actressSONOYA MIZUNOonly had experience as a ballerina when she was cast as Kyoko inEx Machina.

12.KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHESwas only 12-year-old when she was given acting classes specifically to play Pai inWhale Rider.She went on to become the youngest person nominated to the Oscar for Best Actress.

13. She was aspiring to become a schoolteacher but ended up getting an Oscar nomination.YALITZA APARICIO’ssister tricked her into auditioning for Alfonso Cuarón’s movieRoma.

14.LENVAL BROWNwas a rapper who was hired to lend his deep voice to the gameDisco Elysium‘s narrator on the strength of a recording he made with his phone.

15. Somali actorBARKHAD ABDIused to be a limousine driver and a DJ before he stepped into the world of acting. He made his debut inCaptain Phillipswherehe played pirate leader Muse. The role earned him several awards and a movie career.

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15 Actors Who Aced Their Debut Performance Like Professionals

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1. Before she did her acting debut inThe Mask,CAMERON DIAZused to be a model. The producers were Iooking specifically for a model for the role of Tina Carlyle, and Diaz quickly won over director Chuck Russell. It took her a few dancing and acting lessons to get ready.

2. It was in the early ’80s when talk show hostOPRAH WINFREYmade her acting debut inThe Color Purple.Long before she was an established host, Oprah did a TV show in Chicago-which is whereThe Color Purple’sproducer Quincy Jones saw her and arranged for her to audition.

3.ALAQUA COXwho we met recently inHawkeyeis a deaf Native American like her character Echo. All through the long audition process, Cox was a favorite. Not only did she land the role, but now a spin-off focused on her is in the making.

4.GEORGE LAZENBYused to be a model before he became a 007 agent inOn Her Majesty’s Secret Service.He landed the part after a chance encounter with Bond series producer Albert Rin who saw him in commercials.

5. Before playing River Tam,SUMMER GLAUused to be a ballerina dancer. She caught Joss Whedon’s eye in a small role inAngeland got cast as the main character inFirefly.

6.ANNA PAQUINreceived an Academy Award for her first movie role ever inThe Pianowhen she was just 11. “I had no idea what I was doing,” she said years later. Her ensuing career proves that it wasn’t a fluke.

7.MICHAEL NEWMANwas hired inBaywatchnot because he was an actor, but because he was an actual bodyguard. A gig as a technical consultant quickly turned into a slot in the show’s main cast where he played a fictional version of himself.

8. Being a member of the Coppola family,JASON SCHWARTZMANmet the casting director ofRushmoreat a party and was asked to audition for it- even though he was just a drummer in a band back then.

9.JENNIFER HUDSONwas cast inDreamgirlsonly because she could sing really well. However, her performance as Effie White was the highlight of the movie earned her an Oscar.

10.JULIA FOXused to run a fashion label before she made her screen debut withUncut Gems.Before that, she was seen on Vine videos.

11. Japanese-British actressSONOYA MIZUNOonly had experience as a ballerina when she was cast as Kyoko inEx Machina.

12.KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHESwas only 12-year-old when she was given acting classes specifically to play Pai inWhale Rider.She went on to become the youngest person nominated to the Oscar for Best Actress.

13. She was aspiring to become a schoolteacher but ended up getting an Oscar nomination.YALITZA APARICIO’ssister tricked her into auditioning for Alfonso Cuarón’s movieRoma.

14.LENVAL BROWNwas a rapper who was hired to lend his deep voice to the gameDisco Elysium‘s narrator on the strength of a recording he made with his phone.

15. Somali actorBARKHAD ABDIused to be a limousine driver and a DJ before he stepped into the world of acting. He made his debut inCaptain Phillipswherehe played pirate leader Muse. The role earned him several awards and a movie career.

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1. Before she did her acting debut inThe Mask,CAMERON DIAZused to be a model. The producers were Iooking specifically for a model for the role of Tina Carlyle, and Diaz quickly won over director Chuck Russell. It took her a few dancing and acting lessons to get ready.#

2. It was in the early ’80s when talk show hostOPRAH WINFREYmade her acting debut inThe Color Purple.Long before she was an established host, Oprah did a TV show in Chicago-which is whereThe Color Purple’sproducer Quincy Jones saw her and arranged for her to audition.#

3.ALAQUA COXwho we met recently inHawkeyeis a deaf Native American like her character Echo. All through the long audition process, Cox was a favorite. Not only did she land the role, but now a spin-off focused on her is in the making.#

4.GEORGE LAZENBYused to be a model before he became a 007 agent inOn Her Majesty’s Secret Service.He landed the part after a chance encounter with Bond series producer Albert Rin who saw him in commercials.#

5. Before playing River Tam,SUMMER GLAUused to be a ballerina dancer. She caught Joss Whedon’s eye in a small role inAngeland got cast as the main character inFirefly.#

6.ANNA PAQUINreceived an Academy Award for her first movie role ever inThe Pianowhen she was just 11. “I had no idea what I was doing,” she said years later. Her ensuing career proves that it wasn’t a fluke.#

7.MICHAEL NEWMANwas hired inBaywatchnot because he was an actor, but because he was an actual bodyguard. A gig as a technical consultant quickly turned into a slot in the show’s main cast where he played a fictional version of himself.#

8. Being a member of the Coppola family,JASON SCHWARTZMANmet the casting director ofRushmoreat a party and was asked to audition for it- even though he was just a drummer in a band back then.#

9.JENNIFER HUDSONwas cast inDreamgirlsonly because she could sing really well. However, her performance as Effie White was the highlight of the movie earned her an Oscar.#

10.JULIA FOXused to run a fashion label before she made her screen debut withUncut Gems.Before that, she was seen on Vine videos.#

11. Japanese-British actressSONOYA MIZUNOonly had experience as a ballerina when she was cast as Kyoko inEx Machina.#

12.KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHESwas only 12-year-old when she was given acting classes specifically to play Pai inWhale Rider.She went on to become the youngest person nominated to the Oscar for Best Actress.#

13. She was aspiring to become a schoolteacher but ended up getting an Oscar nomination.YALITZA APARICIO’ssister tricked her into auditioning for Alfonso Cuarón’s movieRoma.#

14.LENVAL BROWNwas a rapper who was hired to lend his deep voice to the gameDisco Elysium‘s narrator on the strength of a recording he made with his phone.#

15. Somali actorBARKHAD ABDIused to be a limousine driver and a DJ before he stepped into the world of acting. He made his debut inCaptain Phillipswherehe played pirate leader Muse. The role earned him several awards and a movie career.#

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1. Before she did her acting debut inThe Mask,CAMERON DIAZused to be a model. The producers were Iooking specifically for a model for the role of Tina Carlyle, and Diaz quickly won over director Chuck Russell. It took her a few dancing and acting lessons to get ready.

2. It was in the early ’80s when talk show hostOPRAH WINFREYmade her acting debut inThe Color Purple.Long before she was an established host, Oprah did a TV show in Chicago-which is whereThe Color Purple’sproducer Quincy Jones saw her and arranged for her to audition.

3.ALAQUA COXwho we met recently inHawkeyeis a deaf Native American like her character Echo. All through the long audition process, Cox was a favorite. Not only did she land the role, but now a spin-off focused on her is in the making.

4.GEORGE LAZENBYused to be a model before he became a 007 agent inOn Her Majesty’s Secret Service.He landed the part after a chance encounter with Bond series producer Albert Rin who saw him in commercials.

5. Before playing River Tam,SUMMER GLAUused to be a ballerina dancer. She caught Joss Whedon’s eye in a small role inAngeland got cast as the main character inFirefly.

6.ANNA PAQUINreceived an Academy Award for her first movie role ever inThe Pianowhen she was just 11. “I had no idea what I was doing,” she said years later. Her ensuing career proves that it wasn’t a fluke.

7.MICHAEL NEWMANwas hired inBaywatchnot because he was an actor, but because he was an actual bodyguard. A gig as a technical consultant quickly turned into a slot in the show’s main cast where he played a fictional version of himself.

8. Being a member of the Coppola family,JASON SCHWARTZMANmet the casting director ofRushmoreat a party and was asked to audition for it- even though he was just a drummer in a band back then.

9.JENNIFER HUDSONwas cast inDreamgirlsonly because she could sing really well. However, her performance as Effie White was the highlight of the movie earned her an Oscar.

10.JULIA FOXused to run a fashion label before she made her screen debut withUncut Gems.Before that, she was seen on Vine videos.

11. Japanese-British actressSONOYA MIZUNOonly had experience as a ballerina when she was cast as Kyoko inEx Machina.

12.KEISHA CASTLE-HUGHESwas only 12-year-old when she was given acting classes specifically to play Pai inWhale Rider.She went on to become the youngest person nominated to the Oscar for Best Actress.

13. She was aspiring to become a schoolteacher but ended up getting an Oscar nomination.YALITZA APARICIO’ssister tricked her into auditioning for Alfonso Cuarón’s movieRoma.

14.LENVAL BROWNwas a rapper who was hired to lend his deep voice to the gameDisco Elysium‘s narrator on the strength of a recording he made with his phone.

15. Somali actorBARKHAD ABDIused to be a limousine driver and a DJ before he stepped into the world of acting. He made his debut inCaptain Phillipswherehe played pirate leader Muse. The role earned him several awards and a movie career.

Articles Published :535

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