There's something really amusing about seeing that your favorite actors are able to make fun of themselves. The self-referential irony of playing oneself in a performance shows the actor's audience that they're a real person. It proves they're able to joke around, increasing their likability. From horror-comedies to existential thrillers, some films feature interesting performances by actors who played themselves: be it an exaggerated version, or one where they poked fun at their celebrity personas.
Click on to find out which celebs played versions of themselves in movies.