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* PoliticianGuestStar: A real-life politician appears in a work.
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* CreatorChosenCasting: The cast of an adaptation is chosen by the creator of the work being adapted.
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* AdaptationalProtagonist: A minor or major character becomes TheProtagonist in an adaptation or ContinuityReboot.
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''Ways in which roles are impacted by being played by human actors.'' See UsefulNotes/Colorism to see an historical explainer on how skintone has affected casting.

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''Ways in which roles are impacted by being played by human actors.'' See UsefulNotes/Colorism UsefulNotes/{{Colorism}} to see an historical explainer on how skintone has affected casting.
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''Ways in which roles are impacted by being played by human actors.''

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''Ways in which roles are impacted by being played by human actors.'''' See UsefulNotes/Colorism to see an historical explainer on how skintone has affected casting.
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* MyGrandsonMyself: A character covers their own immortality by posing as their own son, then grandson, ect.

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* MyGrandsonMyself: A character covers their own immortality by posing as their own son, then grandson, ect.etc.
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* ActorLeavesCharacterDies: A character is killed off after circumstances prevent the actor playing the character from returning.
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* TalkingToHimself: An animated work has multiple characters who are voiced by the same actor and who interact with each other.
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* PlayingGertrude: An actor plays a character who is significantly older than they really are.
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* CelebrityCameo: A famous person who isn't part of the main cast makes an appearance in a work.


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* ContinuityCameo: A character appears as part of either a ContinuityNod or a MythologyGag.


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* CrossoverCameo: A character from an otherwise separate franchise makes a cameo in a work.
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* CameoCluster: A high number of cameos in a segment or episode of a work.
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* AscendedFancast: An actor fans wanted for a role gets cast in it.
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Capitalization was fixed from Main.Crosscast Role to Main.Cross Cast Role. Null edit to update index.
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Absentee Actor is now a disambiguation as per this TRS thread.


* AbsenteeActor: An episode of the series where one or more of the characters is noticeably absent.
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You Have To Have Jews is no longer a trope


* YouHaveToHaveJews: Leading characters are Jewish even if it doesn't make sense with the setting.


* BigBraToFill: A LiveActionAdaptation has a female character played by an actress who isn't as busty as the character was in the source material.
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** LateSpinoffTransplant: A character isn't reused in a spinoff until after some time has passed.

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** LateSpinoffTransplant: LateSpinOffTransplant: A character isn't reused in a spinoff until after some time has passed.
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** LateSpinoffTransplant: A character isn't reused in a spinoff until after some time has passed.
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* GushingAboutGuestStars
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* MustHaveLotsOfFreeTime

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* MustHaveLotsOfFreeTimeMustHaveLotsOfFreeTime: A character spends a lot of time with protagonists outside their own age or social group.
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It's critical to be clear that TWO actors must be involved - almost ANY actor is an example if it's just two characters "by the same actor" singular! Also removed cruftier details like "actress" (not present in many of these laconic descriptions) and "official" (not really sure what that means anyway).


* FullCirclePortraying: Two or more characters have officially been portrayed by the same actor/actress.

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* FullCirclePortraying: Two or more characters have officially both been portrayed by the same actor/actress.two actors.
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* HistoryWithCelebrity: A character's backstory involves a celebrity, which can be used to bring said celebrity into the work.
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* ObviousStuntDouble: The stunt double chose to replace the actor for more dangerous scenes hardly looks anything like the actor they're standing in for.

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* ObviousStuntDouble: The stunt double chose chosen to replace the actor for more dangerous scenes hardly looks anything like the actor they're standing in for.
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* SuddenlyEthnicity: A character is revealed to be an ethnicity that neither the other characters or audience knew nothing about.

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* SuddenlyEthnicity: A character is revealed to be an ethnicity that neither the other characters or audience knew nothing anything about.
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* MonochromeCasting: A work that has every character played by actors of the same race.
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* StarDerailingRole: The role that led to an actor's career going down the drain.
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* ActorAllusion: The work references another work that the character's voice actor was involved with.

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* ActorAllusion: The work references another work that the character's voice actor was involved with.
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* UnreplacedDeparted: A character leaves and no one fills their slot.

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