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25 Actors Who Showed Their Flexible Variation By Playing Both Villains And Heroes

Honestly, acting is not as easy as some may think. Not only do actors have to remember lines and show the proper body language but also they need to adopt the role fully from its emotions to lifestyle. And, in their careers, performers take on plenty of parts which include very different or contrasting ones. In the previous movie, they played a superman but could assume the character as a killer later. Indeed, these are brilliant changes, aren't they?
Thus, we compiled a list of actors and actresses who have tried their hand at both protagonists as good roles and antagonists for you to enjoy. From Will Smith to Angelina Jolie, they successfully did show the flexible variation in their performances.
Therefore, let's scroll down and check out this exhibition with us! I am sure that many of your favorite celebrities are down there, and you will get numerous suggestions for the weekend movie!

#1 Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange, Harry Potter - Queen Elizabeth, The King’s Speech)

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#2 Hugo Weaving (Elrond, The Lord of the Rings - Agent Smith, Matrix)

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#3 Gary Oldman (James Gordon, Batman - Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg, The Fifth Element)

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#4 Christoph Waltz (Dr. King Schultz, Django Unchained - Hans Landa, Inglourious Basterds)

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#5 Ralph Fiennes (Monsieur Gustave, The Grand Budapest Hotel - Amon Goeth, Schindler's List)

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#6 Christian Bale (Caped Crusader, DC’s Batman - Patrick Bateman, American Psycho)

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#7 Joe Pesci (Vinny, My Cousin Vinny - Harry Lime, Home Alone)

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#8 Lucy Liu (Alex Munday, Charlie’s Angels - O-ren Ishii, Kill Bill)

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#9 Tom Hardy (Max Rockatansky, Mad Max: Fury Road - Bane, The Dark Knight Rises)

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#10 Rachel McAdams (Allie, The Notebook - Regina George, Mean Girls)

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#11 Angelina Jolie (Lara Croft, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - Maleficent, Maleficent)

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#12 Arnold Schwarzenegger (John Kimble, Kindergarten Cop - Terminator, The Terminator)

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#13 Demi Moore (Madison Lee, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle - Anne, L.O.L.)

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#14 Brad Pitt (Achilles, Troy - Tyler Durden, Fight Club)

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#15 Will Smith (Hancock, Hancock - Deadshot, Suicide Squad)

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#16 Mike Myers (Austin Powers & Doctor Evil, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery)

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#17 Chris Evans (Steve Rogers, Captain America - Ransom Drysdale, Knives Out)

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#18 Jack Nicholson (Randle McMurphy, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Jack Torrance, The Shining)

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#19 Charlize Theron (Imperator Furiosa, Mad Max: Fury Road - Ravenna, Snow White and the Huntsman)

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#20 Johnny Depp (Edward Scissorhands, Edward Scissorhands - Sweeney Todd, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street)

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#21 Meryl Streep (Donna, Mamma Mia! - Miranda Priestly, The Devil Wears Prada)

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#22 Anthony Hopkins (Odin, Thor - Dr. Hannibal Lecter, Silence of the Lambs)

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#23 David Tennant (Tenth Doctor, Doctor Who - Jessica Jones, Kilgrave)

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#24 Heath Ledger (William Thatcher, A Knight’s Tale - Joker, The Dark Knight)

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#25 Ian McKellen (Gandalf, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings - Magneto, X-Men universe)

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