Precej pogosto, igralci prinesel igrati ljudi, ki so obstajale v resnici. V tem primeru bi bila logična stvar je, da povabi igralca, ki za Typecasting podobna svoji prototipa. Vendar to ni vedno tako. Včasih je najbolj pomembno merilo izbire je karizma, sposobnost, da prenesejo notranje stanje značaja, njegov značaj, sposobnost za preoblikovanje, kot portret podobnost gre na stranski tir.
Te vloge so zelo zanimive in daje prostor za ustvarjalnost - ker so prototipi ponavadi ljudje s težko usodo in kompleksne narave. In igralci pravijo, v takih primerih je zelo težko navaditi na vlogo. Toda, ko to ne uspe rodil uspešnice, kot smo videli na zaslonu, ki je ne poznajo igralec, popolnoma druga oseba.
Jim Caviezel - Jezus - "Kristusov pasijon"
Val Kilmer - Jim Morrison - "The Doors"
Gary Oldman in Chloe Webb - Sid Vicious in Nancy Spungen - "Sid in Nancy"
Hilary Swank - Brandon Ting - "Boys Do not Cry"
Hilary Swank - Amelia Earhart - "Amelie"
Johnny Depp - Hunter S. Thompson - "Strah in Loathing v Las Vegasu"
Johnny Depp - John Dillinger - "Državni sovražniki"
Jared Leto - Johna Lennona morilec Mark Chapman - "Poglavje 27"
Beyoncé Knowles - Etta James - "Cadillac Records»
Josh Brolin - George W. Bush - "W"
Charlize Theron - Eileen Atkins - "zver"
Sean Penn - Milk - "Milk"
Robert De Niro - Jake LaMotta - "Raging Bull"
Jeffrey Wright - Jean-Michel Basquiat - "Basquiat"
Leonardo DiCaprio - Jim Carroll - "The Basketball Diaries"
Leonardo DiCaprio - Arthur Rimbaud - "Total Eclipse"
Leonardo DiCaprio - Frank Abagnale - "Catch Me If You Can"
Jim Carrey - Andy Kaufman - "Man on the Moon"
Vincent Cassel - Jacques Mesrine - "sovražnik države №1»
Morgan Freeman - Nelson Mandela - "Invictus in Mandela"
Elizabeth Taylor - Cleopatra - "Cleopatra"
Russell Crowe - John Nash - "A Beautiful Mind"
Meryl Streep - Julia Child - "Julie in Julia"
Liam Neeson - Oskar Schindler - "Schindlerjev seznam"
Angelina Jolie - Christine Collins - "Changeling"
Marion Cotillard - Edith Piaf - "Vie en Rose"
John Lone - Pu - "The Last Emperor"
Salma Hayek - Frida Kahlo - "Frida"
Javier Bardem - Ramon Sampedro - "Morje v meni"
Nicole Kidman - Virginia Woolf - "The Hours"
Brad Pitt - Jesse James - "The Assassination of Jesse James"
Denzel Washington - Frank Lucas - "American Gangster"
Will Smith - Muhammad Ali - "Ali"
Mark Harmon - Ted Bundy - "Pazite tujca"
Macaulay Culkin - Michael Alig - "Party Monster"
Jamie Foxx - Ray Charles - "Ray"
Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich - "Erin Brockovich"
Daniel Day Lewis - Gerry Conlon - "V imenu očeta"
Forest Whitaker - Ugan Idi Amin - "The Last King of Scotland"
Bernard Hill - Edward Smith - "Titanik"
Victor Garber - Thomas Andrews - "Titanik"
Faye Dunaway in Warren Beatty - Bonnie in Clyde - "Bonnie in Clyde"
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Truman Capote - "Capote"
Helen Mirren - Elizabeth II - "Kraljica"
Joaquin Phoenix - Johnny Cash - "Walk the Line"
