Famous actors who have played their eponyms?

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For what it’s worth, there have been multiple occasions when a famous writer/director/producer has given himself a role in one of his own movies.

I’m of course speaking of Chris Columbus.

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I thought you were speaking of Alfred Hitchcock or Quentin Tarantino.

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I don’t think I’ve ever met someone with the last name Columbus. I don’t know what would make a parent name their kid Christoper with that name. He has steered into it. His production company is called 1492 Pictures.