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Despite this typecasting, she would later go on to make her mark, first in theatre and then in various TV shows and films by the 1990s.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

That kind of typecasting never appealed to Hill.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2024

Yet the controversy had the effect of typecasting Gurba as the impudent indie writer willing to torch the publishing industry to make a point about diversity.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2023

It's a bit of typecasting that stems partly from reality.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2023

From some of his early TV work — including the “Land of Gorch” sketches on “Saturday Night Live “— he attempted to shake the typecasting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023