Comedic Actors’ Dramatic Turns: Chris Rock on ‘Fargo,’ Steve Carell in ‘Foxcatcher’ and More
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usmagazine.comfunny drama! Chris Rock, Steve Carell, Kate McKinnon and several of their fellow comedians have more than proved they are cut out for serious roles.Actors who are known for their humor often get typecast into similar parts or willingly pursue the funniest projects in the business, but some step outside their comfort zones and show fans what they are made of.Rock followed in the footsteps of Billy Bob Thornton, Ewan McGregor and Kirsten Dunst when he agreed to star in season 4 of Fargo as crime lord Loy Cannon.
Even the Top Five actor did not expect the role to come his way, though.“I got a call from my agent that [creator] Noah Hawley wanted to meet with me,” Rock told The New York Times in September 2020.
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