On the surface level, method acting seems pretty cool — an actor being so committed to their craft that they stay in character even when the cameras stop rolling. However, in practice, method acting comes at a cost — which is often paid by the actor's costars. Here are 11 times actors called out the worst method actors they've worked with: 9.
In 2016, Viola Davis told E! News that her Suicide Squad character Jared Leto sent her a box of bullets. She said, "It was a little worrisome. It made you a little bit nervous, and I'm pretty tough.
You know, I got into a few fights when I was growing up...
but it scared me a little bit." 10. Similarly, in 2016, Suicide Squad costar Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje told E! News that Jared Leto sent him "sticky Playboy magazines.
" 11. And finally, in 2015, Will Smith told the Beats 1 Radio Show that he "never actually met Jared Leto." He said, "We worked together for six months and we've never exchanged a word outside of 'action!' and 'cut!' We've never said 'hello,' we've never said 'good day.
' I've only ever spoken to him as Deadshot and him as the Joker.".
