"Legends in one frame": Fans react to The Hollywood Reporter's Actor Roundtable cover featuring Adrien Brody, Colman Domingo, and more

Enoba
(Image via Instagram/@adrienbrody/@kingofbongo)
The A listers of THR's Actor Roundtable| (Image via Instagram/@adrienbrody/@kingofbongo)

The Hollywood Reporter’s Actor Roundtable lineup for 2024 was unveiled on December 17, 2024. The actors revealed include Daniel Craig, Peter Sarsgaard, Colman Domingo, Sebastian Stan, Adrien Brody, and Paul Mescal.

The thespians converged at the SoHo House in West Hollywood to trade stories about their journeys in the film industry and inspire one another.

@Pop Base on X updated followers with visuals of the actors. The post showed most of the roundtable actors dressed in suits, while Daniel Craig and Adrien Brody opted for more casual looks with leather jackets and slacks.

An X user praised the post:

“Legends in one frame”

Some netizens echoed the sentiments, describing the group of actors as “talented lineups”:

“What a talented lineup! This year’s Actor Roundtable for The Hollywood Reporter features an impressive group of actors, each with their own unique style and accomplishments," An X user added.
“Everybody take your places the gentlemen have arrived,” another comment read.
“Good lineup!” An X user commented.

Other comments expressed excitement for the magazine’s full cover story:

“That’s a powerhouse lineup for THR’s Actor Roundtable. Can’t wait to hear what these legends have to say!" A fan replied.
“A-list lineup for the ages, can’t wait to see this!” A netizen quipped excitedly.
“What a powerhouse lineup!” Can’t wait to hear the incredible insights from this group of actors,” another added.

Some Netizens praised the style of the actors and called them “dapper kings”

“All very stylish dapper kings!” An X user added.
“This looks so amazing,” another replied.

“I didn’t want to be a fraud”: Domingo and other actors speak on challenging acting roles during The Hollywood Reporter's Actor Roundtable talk

youtube-cover

The participants of THR’s Actor Roundtable talk series gave standout performances in highly-rated movies in 2024, hence their nominations for the feature.

Graig starred in Queer, Brody in The Brutalist, Domingo in Sing Sing, Mescal in Gladiator II, Sarsgaard in September 5, and Stan in A Different Man and The Apprentice.

The thespians, in an interview with the magazine’s correspondents, revealed details about making the blockbuster movies and some of the challenges they faced. Craig revealed that there were days when he felt like he was failing. For Domingo, having to work with men who had experienced incarceration made him feel like a “fraud.”

"I was working with men who had the lived experience of being incarcerated, and every day I was like, “I don’t want to be a fraud.”

The actors also talked about getting into character and finding inspiration to deliver stellar performances. Visit The Hollywood Reporter on YouTube to watch the Actor Roundtable interview.

comment icon
Comment
Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala