When actors are repeatedly given particular kinds of roles based on their looks rather than their talent or experience, they are
A) screen tested.
B) pigeonholed.
C) typecast.
D) stereotyped.
E) gambled on.

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Typecasting is the practice of repeatedly giving actors particular kinds of roles based on their looks, rather than their talent or experience. It is often seen as limiting their potential range as an actor.

When Actors Are Repeatedly Given Particular Kinds of Roles Based