typecasting

And I agree — people focus way too much on the idea of typecasting as negative.

Niches, Typecasting, and Stereotypes 2009

Sometimes talent just isn't enough, and if the guy already looks wrong for the role way too dweeby, unattractive and nerdy looking, why bank on "probably" can play against his typecasting, which is also incongruent with the Pilgrim role?

Michael Cera to Star as Scott Pilgrim?! | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

I loved her in movies/TV because she seemed to be perfectly willing to give the people what they wanted and play a character rather than stomp around complaining about "typecasting" and how she was really a genius who read Freud and Hegel in her spare time.

"I would rather be a cartoon than a genius!" Ann Althouse 2008

Claire Tully: There is no 'typecasting' within the piece - there are simply too many monologues to be pigeon-holed into one category.

Irish Blogs Culch.ie 2010

The New York Times attempts to rationalize why so many college professors are liberal by blaming "typecasting" in this morning's edition, and also blames William F. Buckley and conservatives themselves.

The Foundry 2010

This kind of typecasting -- for example, judging Tiger Woods in areas utterly unrelated to his golfing ability -- has become a sickness in our society.

thegauntlet.ca RSS feed 2010

While I am against 'typecasting', so to speak, in the belief that people go through phases in life and their doshas change according to events and age, I am totally struck by the food presented in "Sukham Ayu".

thecookscottage 2009

Griffiths has stepped into the role with aplomb it's almost typecasting to have her play a damaged, fragile soul like Booke.

Michael Giltz: Theater: "Other Desert Cities" Found On Broadway; "69 S" Lost at BAM; "Chinglish" Doesn't Translate Michael Giltz 2011

Standouts: Mark Strong (Jim Prideaux), breaking his usual typecasting, speaks volumes with his eyes; Tom Hardy (Ricky Tarr) is as feral as the young Brando; John Hurt (Control) pulses with obsession and choler, wreathed in whisky fumes and cigarette smoke; and Benedict Cumberbatch (Peter Guillam), here shown as a closeted homosexual rather than a lady-killer, is a reluctant but conscientious convert to Smiley's philosophy.

Athena Andreadis, Ph.D.: The Circus Ringmaster: John le Carré Ph.D. Athena Andreadis 2011

Standouts: Mark Strong (Jim Prideaux), breaking his usual typecasting, speaks volumes with his eyes; Tom Hardy (Ricky Tarr) is as feral as the young Brando; John Hurt (Control) pulses with obsession and choler, wreathed in whisky fumes and cigarette smoke; and Benedict Cumberbatch (Peter Guillam), here shown as a closeted homosexual rather than a lady-killer, is a reluctant but conscientious convert to Smiley's philosophy.

Athena Andreadis, Ph.D.: The Circus Ringmaster: John le Carré Ph.D. Athena Andreadis 2011