17 TV Show Actors Who We Totally Missed in Some Iconic Movies

2 years ago

Many actors rose to fame thanks to popular TV shows, and viewers tend to associate them with a single character. But if you look closely at the cast of some iconic movies, you may notice some familiar faces among those actors. Jennifer Morrison, for example, who starred in the House TV series, also played an agent in the hit movie, Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

At Bright Side, we studied the filmographies of our favorite actors and found a lot of famous movies in which they appeared, but we simply didn’t notice them.

Jennifer Morrison — House, Mr. & Mrs. Smith

© House, M.D. / NBC Universal Television and co-producers, © Mr. & Mrs. Smith / New Regency Productions and co-producers

Lauren Graham — Gilmore Girls, Sweet November

© Gilmore Girls / Warner Bros. Television and co-producers, © Sweet November / Warner Bros. and co-producers

Caitriona Balfe — Outlander, Now You See Me

© Outlander / Left Bank Pictures and co-producers, © Now You See Me / Summit Entertainment and co-producers

Simon Helberg — The Big Bang Theory, A Cinderella Story

© The Big Bang Theory / Warner Bros. Television and co-producers, © A Cinderella Story / Warner Bros. and co-producers

Maggie Wheeler — Friends, The Parent Trap

© Friends / Warner Bros. Television and co-producers, © The Parent Trap / Walt Disney Pictures and co-producers

Leighton Meester — Gossip Girl, The Judge

© Gossip Girl / CBS Television Studios and co-producers, © The Judge / Warner Bros. and co-producers

Andy Samberg — Brooklyn Nine-Nine, What’s Your Number?

© Brooklyn Nine-Nine / 3 Arts Entertainment and co-producers, © What's Your Number? / New Regency Productions and co-producers

Jaime King — Hart of Dixie, Sin City

© Hart of Dixie / CBS Television Studios and co-producers, © Sin City / Dimension Films and co-producers

Lea Michele — Glee, New Year’s Eve

© Glee / 20th Century Fox and co-producers, © New Year's Eve / New Line Cinema and co-producers

Rebecca Mader — Once Upon a Time, The Devil Wears Prada

© Once Upon a Time / ABC Signature and co-producers, © The Devil Wears Prada / Twentieth Century Fox and co-producers

Candice King — The Vampire Diaries, Juno

© The Vampire Diaries / CBS Television Studios and co-producers, © Juno / Fox Searchlight Pictures and co-producers

Daniel Gillies — The Originals, Spider-Man 2

© The Originals / CBS Television Studios and co-producers, © Spider-Man 2 / Marvel Enterprises and co-producers

Louise Brealey — Sherlock, Victor Frankenstein

© Sherlock / BBC Wales and co-producers, © Victor Frankenstein / Twentieth Century Fox and co-producers

Lisa Edelstein — House, What Women Want

© House, M.D. / NBC Universal Television and co-producers, © What Women Want / Paramount Pictures and co-producers

Kristin Kreuk — Smallville, EuroTrip

© Smallville / Warner Bros. Television and co-producers, © EuroTrip / Dreamworks Pictures and co-producers

Mischa Barton — The O.C., Notting Hill

© The O.C. / Warner Bros. Television and co-producers, © Notting Hill / Working Title Films and co-producers

Lauren German — Lucifer, A Walk to Remember

© Lucifer / Warner Bros. Television and co-producers, © A Walk to Remember / Warner Bros. and co-producers

Do you know any other TV stars who went unnoticed in some famous movies? Tell us about them in the comments below.

Preview photo credit House, M.D. / NBC Universal Television and co-producers, Mr. & Mrs. Smith / New Regency Productions and co-producers

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