
All of the actors featured in this quiz have had starring roles in some pretty famous movies. In fact, some of the actors featured in this quiz have had starring roles in more than one very famous movie. This quiz is going to test your knowledge on what roles some actors have played. For the most part, we cover modern-day actors but you will also have to know about movies from previous decades and the actors who starred in them as well.
You shouldn't have too many problems recognizing the actors in this quiz but it might be harder than you think to remember the starring roles that they had. If you consider yourself something of a Hollywood expert or a movie buff then you might do well on this quiz. You'll have to know more than the average cinema fan, however, as some of these questions do get a little difficult. Go ahead and give it your best shot!
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Get PremiumCan You Match These Actors With Their Starring Roles? Quiz Questions
Can you match Robert Downey Jr. with a starring role he has played?

Forrest Gump - Forrest Gump
Captain America - Marvel Cinematic Universe
Iron Man - Marvel Cinematic Universe
Batman - The Dark Knight Trilogy
Can you match Marlon Brando with one of his starring roles?

Don Vito Corleone - The Godfather
Jimmy Hoffa - The Irishman
Tony Soprano - The Sopranos
Henry Hill - Goodfellas
Can you match Joaquin Phoenix with a starring role he has played?

Jim Hopper - Stranger Things
Poe Dameron - Star Wars
Arthur Fleck - Joker
Severus Snape - Harry Potter series
What starring role did Millie Bobby Brown play?

Elsa - Frozen
Captain Marvel - Marvel Cinematic Universe
Eleven - Stranger Things
Rey - Star Wars
Match Natalie Portman with a starring role she has played below.

Rey - Star Wars
Joyce Byers - Stranger Things
Mother - Raised By Wolves
Padmé Amidala - Star Wars
Match Javier Bardem with his starring role below.

T-1000 - Terminator films
Patrick Bateman - American Psycho
Anton Chigurh - No Country For Old Men
Hannibal Lecter - Silence of the Lambs
Can you match Matthew McConaughey with one of his starring roles?

Homelander - The Boys
David Wooderson - Dazed and Confused
Andrew Lincoln - The Walking Dead
Kevin Mccallister - Home Alone
Can you match Daniel Day-Lewis with a starring role he has played?

Ian Malcolm - Jurassic Park
Daniel Plainview - There Will Be Blood
Joker - The Dark Knight Trilogy
Randy "the Ram" - The Wrestler
Can you match Al Pacino with one of his starring roles?

Jimmy Hoffa - The Irishman
Rocky Balboa - Rocky films
Vincent Vega - Pulp Fiction
Paul Gualtieri - The Sopranos
Can you match Bryan Cranston with one of his starring roles?

Nucky Thompson - Boardwalk Empire
Marty Byrde - Ozark
Walter White - Breaking Bad
Daryl Dixon - The Walking Dead
Can you match Anthony Hopkins with one of his starring roles?

Neo - The Matrix
Joe Pistone - Donnie Brasco
Hannibal Lecter - The Silence of the Lambs
Professor X - X-Men
Can you match James Gandolfini with his starring role?

Dan Conner - The Conners
Jimmy McNulty - The Wire
Valery Legasov - Chernobyl
Tony Soprano - The Sopranos
Can you match Johnny Depp with one of his starring roles?

Ian Malcolm - Jurassic Park
Pete "Maverick" Mitchell - Top Gun
Raoul Duke - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Joker - The Dark Knight Trilogy
Can you match Brie Larson with a starring role she has played?

Rey - Star Wars
Queen Maeve - The Boys
Wonder Woman - Wonder Woman
Carol Danvers - Marvel Cinematic Universe
Can you match Ian McKellen with a starring role he has played?

John Hammond - Jurassic Park
Albus Dumbledore - Harry Potter series
Penguin - Batman Returns
Gandalf - Lord of the Rings
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You got 14 out of 15!
You’re a total Hollywood expert! You know the key characters from every notable movie and TV show, and the actors or actresses that play the roles. There’s a good chance you get most cultural references because you’re ahead of the game! Watch on!