17 Actors We Had No Idea Were in Our Favorite Movies

We may know some actors and actresses thanks to certain prominent roles they played in movies. But if you scroll down their filmography, you might be surprised to find some unexpected results. Sometimes actors’ looks change so much due to aging or makeup that it becomes almost impossible to recognize them. For example, very few people are aware that Joe Manganiello was in Spider-Man.

Reese Witherspoon — Legally Blonde, A Wrinkle in Time

Joe Manganiello — Magic Mike, Spider-Man

Timothée Chalamet — Dune, Homeland

Alfie Allen — Game of Thrones, The Other Boleyn Girl

Cate Blanchett — The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Don’t Look Up

Mandy Moore — A Walk to Remember, Midway

Luke Evans — The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Clash of the Titans

Penélope Cruz — Bandidas, Official Competition

Elizabeth Olsen — Avengers: Infinity War, Godzilla

Tom Holland — Spider-Man: Homecoming, In the Heart of the Sea

Evangeline Lilly — Lost, South of Heaven

Natalie Portman — Thor, Hesher

Robert Pattinson — Twilight, Little Ashes

Nicole Kidman — Aquaman, Just Go With It

Rosamund Pike — Pride & Prejudice, The Wheel of Time

Rami Malek — Bohemian Rhapsody, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2

Matthew Macfadyen — Pride & Prejudice, Succession

Do you know of any other actors who took part in some popular movies that we may have missed? Tell us about them in the comments below.