Netflix Really Likes To Use These Actors In Their Originals
Netflix is a streaming service, one of the most popular in the world, that allows members access to thousands of different titles. Between partnerships with Universal Pictures, Paramount, and several other entertainment distribution companies, there is no shortage of movies and television series to choose from.
What really sets Netflix apart, however, is the quality of its original productions. There have been several that quickly rose to the #1 slot in the “Most Popular” category after releasing, such as the TV shows Stranger Things, Mindy Kaling’s series Never Have I Ever, Bridgerton, and The Crown. With all these originals projects also come rising actors, along with already familiar faces. From names like Adam Sandler to Darren Barnet, these are some of Netflix’s favorite actors and actresses to use in their original productions.
8 Adam Sandler Has Several Netflix Credits On His Resume
Adam Sandler is known for many things in his acting career. From constantly working with his best friends, to his silly voices, to his overall goofy demeanor, he definitely has a trademark. He has over 80 credits on his filmography and 12 of them are Netflix originals. Some of his most popular titles on the streaming service include Hustle, Hubie Halloween, and Murder Mystery, the last of which is releasing a sequel soon.
7 Noah Centineo Has Been Hired For 6 Netflix Productions
In 2018, Noah Centineo first entered the Netflix game. He was cast to star in the adaptation of To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before as Peter Kavinsky, then in the same year starred in Sierra Burgess Is a Loser. From there, he took center stage in The Perfect Date and the next two To All the Boys sequels. He is currently working on a new Netflix “Spy Project” TV series set to release later this year.
6 Lana Condor Has Acted In 6 Netflix Projects
Lana Condor rose to fame opposite Noah Centineo as the main character in the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before trilogy. After playing a high schooler in those three films, as well as the television series Boo B*tch, she is ready to move on to more “mature” roles. She won’t give up voice acting, however, as she stars in the animated series Rilakkuma and Kaoru which has a spinoff entitled Rilakkuma’s Theme Park Adventurecurrently in post-production.
5 Joey King Has Partnered With Netflix 5 Times So Far
Joey King has been in the entertainment industry almost all her life. Her partnership with Netflix began in 2018 with the release of The Kissing Booth. From there, she went on to star in the next two films in the franchise as well as two upcoming films. One is a movie adaptation of the novel Uglies, in which she will play the main character, as well as a currently untitled romcom that is still filming.
4 Darren Barnet Was Cast In 4 Netflix Original Productions
Darren Barnet’s rise to Netflix fame was thanks to the teen dramedy series Never Have I Ever, which dropped its first season in 2020. In the next year, he was cast in two Netflix films: Love Hard and The Summit of the Gods. His most recent TV series, besides season three of the previously mentioned television show, is an animation entitled Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chroniclesthat began airing earlier this year.
3 Ryan Reynolds Has 3 Hit Netflix Original Films
In 2019, Ryan Reynolds was joined by Adria Arjona, Dave Franco, and Ben Hardy for the Netflix original film 6 Underground. From there, he was brought back to the streaming service for the hit action-comedy Red Notice, followed by The Adam Project earlier this year. There are currently seven titles on his filmography that are still in the works, and it has not been released if more Netflix movies are among them.
2 Julia Garner Was Hired For 3 Netflix TV Series
Julia Garner has a history with Netflix original TV series. Her relationship with the service started in 2017 with the release of Ozark season one. After that, she starred in a season of Maniac in 2018, then returned for more Ozark. Earlier this year, she starred in the popular biopic about Anna Delvey called Inventing Anna.
1 Nick Kroll Has Been On The Netflix Screen 3 Times
2017 was a big year for Nick Kroll and Netflix. He had two releases, one a film with his friend and fellow comedian John Mulaney entitled Oh, Hello on Broadway and an animated television series he helped create called Big Mouth. The latter just released another season earlier this year, and he also stars in another series he created called Human Resources that premiered in the spring.
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