Jan 7
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For over a decade, Michaela Watkins has been one of film and television’s most reliable comedy knockouts, making hay…
Dec 29
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The actor: It’s been almost exactly 15 years since Andrea Riseborough first appeared onscreen in a pair of British…
Dec 15
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The actor: Heather Graham first burst onto the big screen as the teenage dream girl of 1988’s License To Drive…
Dec 8
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Paul Dooley made his film debut at the age of 49. Before that the West Virginia native had made his mark in New York…
Dec 4
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Jane Curtin is comedy royalty. One of the original Not Ready For Prime Time Players on Saturday Night Live when the…
Nov 23
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In the 25-plus years that Colman Domingo’s been working on stage and screen, one thing’s been certain: The man never…
Nov 19
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The actor: Few actors have gotten do a second round of Random Roles, but when the opportunity to speak to John…
Nov 16
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A working actor since she was 11, Julia Stiles has spent literally all of her adult life in the public eye. A brainy…
Oct 23
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Welcome to Random Roles, wherein we talk to actors about the characters who defined their careers. The catch: They…
Oct 21
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Blessed be Ann Dowd. Though recognized by many for her Emmy-winning work as The Handmaid’s Tale’s fearsome Aunt…
Oct 15
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It’s hard to imagine an actor better suited to their name than Elizabeth Marvel. She’s been astonishing audiences…
Oct 2
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The actor: You should see Gugu Mbatha-Raw in a crown. A classically trained actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic…
Sep 16
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The actor: Former Mindy Project paramour-turned-Birds Of Prey baddie Chris Messina has seen his fair share of…
Sep 10
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The actor: It may surprise fans who got to know his work during the 21st century, but longtime actor (and more…
Sep 3
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A Hollywood mainstay for almost all of his adult life, Josh Charles has brought an earnest wittiness with him to…
Sep 1
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“Talking to you, I just realized that I’ve been a part of a lot of firsts,” John Leguizamo tells The A.V. Club…
Aug 21
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The actor: Pat Healy isn’t just a longtime actor whose career has spanned the breadth of film and television from…
Aug 11
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The actor: Random Roles’ bread and butter may be the character actor, but there’s also much to love and admire about…
Jul 15
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The actor: Timothy Omundson was still in single digits when he decided on the career path he wanted to follow, and…
Jul 9
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The actor: Though he’s been (playfully) dogged for years about having a name a little too similar to another…