10 Actors Who HATED Their First Big Movie

VOICE OVER: Patrick Mealey
WRITTEN BY: Cristina Otero

From vampire heartthrobs to secret agents, some stars regretted the roles that made them famous. Join us as we explore the surprising stories of acclaimed actors who weren't thrilled with their breakthrough performances. From franchise favorites to award-winning films, these stars had some serious second thoughts. Our countdown includes Robert Pattinson in Twilight, Harrison Ford in Star Wars, Megan Fox in Transformers, Sean Connery as James Bond, and more! Which actor's confession surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments!

  • #10: Sean Connery
  • #9: Zac Efron
  • #8: Jessica Alba
  • #7: Jacob Elordi
  • #6: Viola Davis
  • #5: Marlon Brando
  • #4: Christopher Plummer
  • #3: Megan Fox
  • #2: Harrison Ford
  • #1: Robert Pattinson

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