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I don't feel typecast almost at all, and it could just be because I'm insensitive, but I doubt it. I think most of my roles I've gotten have very little to do with my ethnicity. I don't feel that's a limiting factor for my career.

— Grace Park

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

In some cases, the casting directors have casted blindly and have not looked into my ethnic background.

— Mario Lopez

I haven't had a problem with being typecast, but if I was only getting one type of role, I wouldn't mind. What I'm worried about is not working.

— Michael K. Williams

I do try and stay away from the stereotype and getting typecast.

— Elisha Cuthbert

I never felt that I was typecast, but I was concerned about it. I certainly made an effort to take as many parts in theater and film that resisted that. If you only learn how to act a certain kind of role, it is very difficult to grow as an actor.

— Billy Crudup

I think it was hard for people to cast me as an ethnic, as an Asian American woman.

— Chloe Bennet

I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether they're seen or not is another issue.

— Meg Ryan

I don't really worry about being typecast much. I mean, everyone in Hollywood is typecast to a degree.

— Peter Sarsgaard

Typecasting is an interesting thing because, in a way, if you're good at something, you're going to work at that thing. In other ways, you constantly have to change people's opinion of you as one thing, especially if you want to play different roles. You have to shatter that image sometimes.

— Aaron Tveit

I think my roles have been wonderfully varied. Not one has been racially stereotypical, and I have purposely chosen them like that.

— Naomie Harris

✗Opposing Perspectives

I do think I tend to be typecast, but it doesn't necessarily bother me.

— Jodelle Ferland