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The Top 10 Worst Actors & Acting Performances Of All Time

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If you love watching movies, a bad actor can either make or break the whole experience! While most actors in the biz have dedicated years to mastering the craft, some of them just can’t seem to get it right.

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Read on to see our list of the worst actors ever, the worst acting performances of all time, and some of the most difficult actors to work with!

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The Top 10 Worst Actors And Actresses

10. Ruby Rose, 33

Ruby appeared in Resident Evil: The Final Chapter and John Wick: Chapter 2. One of her most monotonous moments can be seen in her role as Batwoman in the Elseworld’s Crossover.

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9. Sandra Bullock, 55

Sandra Bullock won the Razzie’s award for Worst Actress with her romantic-comedy flop All About Steve. Recently, she was on the Netflix series Bird Box where some of her best moments were easily outdone by other co-stars.

8. Ben Affleck, 47

Ben Affleck has flops like Gigli and Daredevil under his belt. Known as the worst Batman ever, his portrayal was just as dull as his voice during the entire film.

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7. Katrina Kaif, 36

Bollywood actress Katrina is easy on the eyes in her film Boom but is painful to watch while performing a scene.

6. Blake Lively, 31

Blake’s acting isn’t as lively as we’d like it to be but who can forget her shady past as Serena in Gossip Girl? Her awkward deliveries left much to be desired.

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5. Kristen Stewart, 29

Making her debut in the movie Twilight, Kristen’s plain jane acting sucked the life out of us! Will she ever live down her reputation as Bella Swan?

4. Nicolas Cage, 55

Nic Cage is one of those actors you can’t help but watch! With tons of classics like Face/Off, Con Air, and The Wicker Man, his habit of overacting has grown on fans and critics.

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3. Taylor Lautner, 27

Taylor couldn’t make a comeback after his stint as Jacob in Twilight. When he starred in Abducted, his lack of acting skills was an absolute turn off.

2. Kamaal Rashid Khan, 44

The male Bollywood star and critic is known simply as KRK. He has one of the funniest death scenes you’ll ever see!

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1. Tommy Wiseau, 63

The title of Worst Actor In The World goes to Tommy – just check out his films The Room and Birdemic. His over-the-top performance was so bad that it was good!

The Top 10 Bad Actors And Actresses To Work With

10. Emma Watson, 29

Cast as Hermione in the Harry Potter film series, she treats the cast and crew as if they were wearing invisibility cloaks.

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9.  January Jones, 41

Deemed unapproachable by her child co-star from Mad Men, January tends to be cold and doesn’t really mingle with cast members on set.

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8. Jennifer Lopez, 50

JLo starred in chick flicks like The Wedding Planner and Gigli. She reportedly has high standards and refuses to perform unless her long list of diva demands are met!

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7. Charlie Sheen, 53

Widely recognised for his character in Two And A Half Men, Charlie was eventually replaced because of his erratic behaviour and unpredictable outbursts.

6. Jared Leto, 47

This singer-turned-actor gave us the worst Joker of all time! He took method acting to the extreme and harassed his castmates with inappropriate antics.

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5. Henry Cavill, 36

The handsome hero from Superman: Man Of Steel is a bit of a perv and has admitted to getting an erection while shooting a sex scene. Clark Kent keep ‘em in his pants!

4. Mike Myers, 56

The comedian famous for his funny characters in Wayne’s World and Austin Powers turns out to be a hot-tempered perfectionist. He once got a crew member fired for just looking him in the eye!

Mike Myers at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards
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3. Edward Norton, 50

Ed is known for blockbusters like Birdman and The Incredible Hulk. He was quickly replaced in the next Hulk movie for his bad habit of shadow-directing.

2. Val Kilmer, 59

For decades, Val from Batman Forever and The Island Of Dr. Mereau has been notorious for his atrocious on-set reputation.

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1. Kevin Spacey, 60

Kevin Spacey of American Beauty and Horrible Bosses is one of the worst actors to work with. His serious sexual allegations created a backlash so bad that his film Billionaire’s Boys Club only made USD$126 on opening night.

Conclusion

Whether it’s a box office hit or B movie, being an actor isn’t just about talent and good looks. It takes patience and respect to last in Hollywood. In the end, the person behind the scenes matters just as much as the character on the big screen!

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