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15 Famous Actors Who Pranked Their Co-Stars On Set

Being a movie star is a lot exciting and glamorous, but making a movie is a totally different story. It is an incomprehensibly long endeavor, which is associated with extensive working hours to have every scene and every line of dialogue perfectly done. Some actors revealed they have spent 8 hours per day in a makeup chair, or they have to do hundreds of takes to get this scene right. So, we can see filming is not easy and even boring sometimes.
And some actors often get naughty and joke with their co-workers when they have free time between shots. Thus, every now and then, especially during the promotion of movies, some of the pranks that movie stars played on their partners are presented. From minor jokes to well-prepared gags that seem to have been played by professional pranksters.
Now, let’s take a look at 15 famous actors who pranked prank their co-stars. Keeps scrolling down and enjoy!

#1 Dwayne Johnson pranked Kevin Hart on the Jumanji reboot. Kevin, a person with a fear of spiders, was shooting in a jungle full of tarantulas. The Rock threw a large fake furry spider at Hart just to scare him.

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#2 Topher Grace was pranked by Dennis Quaid on the set of In Good Company. Dennis sent someone to act opposite Grace during a scene, and Grace believed Dennis is a diva and was extremely annoyed.

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#3 Emilia Clarke, infamous for playing pranks on set, once poked fun at Joseph Naufahu (Khal Moro) while he was sleeping on the set of GOT. The actress smeared caramel cream all over him.

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#4 Jared Padalecki would attempt to make Ruth Connell break her role in Supernatural. While she was doing a shot and he was behind the camera, Connell would bring things like a giant phallic object or a jar of lube in front of her.

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#5 The crew of Spider-Man: Homecoming pranked Tom Holland by buying him a new chair… actually a toilet seat. Holland shared a similar photo on Instagram with the caption, “Loving my new set chair. Thanks, guys. Should you really be treating number one like number two? #norespect.”

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#6 During the shooting of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Alan Rickman played a prank on Daniel Radcliffe. In one of the scenes of students lying on the floor in sleeping bags, Rickman placed a fart machine in Radcliffe's sleeping bag and placed it next to a girl he was interested in.

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#7 Sophie Turner and Jessica Chastain already pranked James McAvoy on the set of X-Men: Dark Phoenix. While James was hanging from a rope for a stuntman, Sophie and Jessica played "Macarena" and had the stunt guys puppeteer him to the beat.

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#8 When filming The Office, Mindy Kaling made up bizarre lies for BJ Novak. Novak is so gullible, that he would always trust them - for example, she claimed that the show's casting director was also the third main character in Cold Mountain, and Novak bought that.

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#9 Lain De Caestecker pranked Chloe Bennet in the SHIELD Agents group. He received an official license plate made from props that read "Ballz Deep", and taped to the front of her car. Bennet hadn't noticed it for a month.

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#10 Justin Long puked all over Bruce Willis when filming the Live Free or Die Hard. However, he did it on purpose. While the pair sat in a spinning car doing a stunt, Justin asked an assistant to bring him some oatmeal. When the ride was over, Long unloaded the oatmeal in his mouth onto Willis.

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#11 Bobby DeNiro pranked his co-star Nat Wolff on the set of The Intern. When he saw Nat chewing gum, DeNiro suggested he put it under the table, and when Wolff did, DeNiro went around to tell the crew about Wolff leaving gum on set.

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#12 Being famous for his hit TV show Succession, Jeremy Strong once pranked his co-star Frank Langella. During the filming of The Trial of the Chicago 7, where Langella plays a judge, Strong placed a remote-controlled fart machine behind the judge's stand.

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#13 Brad Pitt made an elaborate, Wham!-themed prank on the Moneyball set. Jonah Hill owned a golf cart which Pitt reversed into a Wham! fan mobile that had an “I’m Jonah Hill and I Love Wham!” sticker.

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#14 George Clooney pranked co-star Noah Wyle in the 90s on the TV show 'ER'. Clooney persuaded him they should send producer Steven Spielberg nasty notes, but Clooney never sent him and Wyle did.

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#15 Amy Schumer pranked Judd Apatow during the shooting Trainwreck. Schumer and Apatow were in a restaurant, where she ordered wine and acted as if they were deciding on a bottle. This made Judd extremely nervous because he thought they would be late to the set. She recorded the reactions at his desk.

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