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  "textContent": "Casting decisions aren’t always controversial, and even the safest picks can lead to troubled productions. But audiences love to judge books by their covers, and in most of these performer’s careers, it's their portfolio judging their acting ability.\n\nBut all of them proved their critics wrong, showing their acting chops and how much they deserved their paycheck. It goes to show that, even if an actor is known for a specific genre, the crew cast them in their role for a reason. Comedy actors can turn in great drama roles, no matter who says otherwise.\n\nThe post 15 ‘Surprising’ Casting Decisions That Proved Everybody Wrong appeared first on Den of Geek.",
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