We're Giving You 5 Actors That Were a Dream to Work With, and 5 Actors Who Were Quite the Opposite

These actors were either truly awesome to work with, or they were deemed absolutely terrible to work with.

We are here with another exciting post featuring some remarkable actors that we wanted to highlight today. We have compiled a list of 5 actors who were said to be wonderful to work with and 5 actors who are reportedly difficult to work with.

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It's well-known that some people are likely easier to work with than others, and sometimes individuals can be quite challenging to collaborate with. Whether that's because they're simply not the best people, they request excessive things, or they just aren't pleasant to work with.

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We've built this list based on what multiple people have said about their experiences working with these actors. Now, we can't assume that everything we read is true, and if we haven't worked with these actors ourselves, then we really don't know. However, it's still an entertaining topic to discuss.

So if this sounds like something you're interested in and you want to see which actors are considered the best to work with and which actors are deemed the worst, then you'll want to stay tuned for this article. Let's dive in and check out which actors are best to work with and why some of them aren't the best to collaborate with.

1. Nightmare: Mike Myers

Mike Myers may have a cheerful personality on screen, but we've heard horror stories from people who have worked with him. In an interview with AV Club, an actress shared her story about what happened behind the scenes of The Cat in the Hat.

She recalled that Mike Myers didn’t talk to anyone on set and would walk away when people approached him. She also mentioned that he was very demanding regarding what he needed from his assistants.

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2. Delight: Tom Hanks

It's no surprise that people tend to love working with Tom Hanks. Actors such as Emma Watson have even vouched for him, stating that he is indeed a wholesome, sweet, and down-to-earth actor.

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3. Nightmare: Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe has been described as very hot-headed and a nightmare to work with on set. However, one director who worked with Crowe stood out in his defense, saying that Crowe was difficult only when he did not trust those around him.

The director, Curtis Hanson, further added that Crowe was very committed to his characters and only acted difficult when others didn’t take the characters seriously.

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4. Delight: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson

The Rock is loved by nearly everyone who gets the opportunity to film with him. His co-star Zac Efron shared his experience working with The Rock on Baywatch: “He’s a funny dude. He’s always evolving, and he just gets better as he goes, like a flower that never stops blooming. It was great; he was fantastic.”

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5. Nightmare: Lea Michele

Lea Michele seems to have more in common with her character on Glee than we initially thought. She is said to be a nightmare to work with, and many people have voiced their complaints.

Samantha Ware accused Michele of “traumatic microaggressions” that made Samantha’s time on the show a “living hell.” Heather Morris also admitted that working with Michele was very unpleasant.

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6. Delight: Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep is one actress that people absolutely loved working with. Most of her co-stars said that calling her anything other than great just didn’t sound right.

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7. Nightmare: Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts was actually deemed terrible to work with after Peter Pan. However, it's said that she was going through a breakup at the time of filming, which may have contributed to her behavior.

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8. Delight: Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman has been described as very nice and delightful to work with by nearly all of his co-stars and directors.

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9. Nightmare: Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher is known to be one of the worst actors to work with. It's said that she actually didn't get along with any of the actors on the Real Housewives, and some people have called her the "meanest woman alive."

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10. Delight: Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves is regarded as one of the best actors to work with. He's incredibly sweet, nice to everyone, and people don't have a bad thing to say about him.

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Well, this is an interesting list. We really can't blame people for their opinions, but it's fascinating to see how individuals classify these actors.

Some of them were a bit of a surprise to us, while others were not as surprising based on what we've heard. We have to give some of them the benefit of the doubt, but regardless, some actors need to get it together.

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